Home Care Assistant - Thirsk

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Thirsk
TYPE
Part-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Healthcare
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Personal care Medication support Manual handling Full UK driving licence Car access Cooking and cleaning Mobility assistance Compassion

FULL DESCRIPTION

Home Care Assistant - Thirsk

Play your part in our mission to make ageing a more enjoyable and rewarding experience for all involved. We know exceptional care starts with exceptional people. Are you ready for your time to shine?

Salary: £13.75 per hour weekdays, £14.75 per hour Sat/Sun

Location: Thirsk & Northallerton (Yorkshire)

Company: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

Join York’s only CQC Outstanding home care provider

At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] York, Thirsk & Ryedale, we’re a family-run, award-winning home care provider rated Outstanding by the CQC. We’re looking for kind, caring, and dependable individuals to join our friendly team and help older people live independently in their own homes.

No previous care experience? No problem! You’ll receive full, paid training and ongoing support to help you build a rewarding career in care.

Your Role

  • Supporting clients to enjoy outings, such as afternoon tea at M&S café or a trip to Whitby for fish and chips
  • Helping with personal care and daily routines
  • Providing medication support
  • Assisting with mobility needs, including safe manual handling, movement, and transfers
  • Carrying shopping or household items when needed
  • Kneeling or supporting yourself in low positions for periods when assisting clients
  • Helping with errands, attending appointments, and community activities
  • Helping with Cooking and cleaning.
  • Promoting independence, dignity, and comfort in every visit

What You’ll Get

  • £13.75/hour weekdays | £14.75/hour weekends
  • Paid travel time between visits (£13.75/hour)
  • Mileage allowance: 45p per mile
  • Morning shifts from 7am, Evening shifts till 10pm, including alternate weekends.
  • No experience needed – full, paid training provided
  • Real Living Wage employer
  • Career development opportunities, including NVQ Levels 2–5
  • Continuous in-house and online training
  • £40 MOT contribution
  • Regular team get-togethers and ongoing support

What You’ll Need

  • A kind, caring, and reliable nature
  • A full UK driving licence and access to a car
  • Willingness to travel locally across York and surrounding villages

Sound Like You?

If you’re looking for a rewarding, flexible role where you can make a real difference every day, we’d love to hear from you. Whether you’re an experienced Care Assistant, Support Worker, or Healthcare Assistant, or brand new to care, we’ll give you full training, ongoing support, and a warm welcome to our friendly team.

All applicants must be able to provide proof of their right to work in the UK.

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