Paid

Care and Support Assistant

Posted Wednesday 3rd September 2025

Apply by Wednesday 31st December 2025

Hours: Full and Part Time
Salary: From £12.60 per hour

St Helena Care & Support specialises in personalised, private home care for older people in their own homes. We are a national leader in home care innovation and a fast-growing, multi-award winning business.

Our mission is to make ageing a more enjoyable and rewarding experience for all involved and our care professionals have a huge role to play in making it happen.

Care is amazing. Great quality care can transform a moment, a day, even a relationship. That's why we believe care should be about making people feel understood, valued and supported. It's about enabling people to live their best life for as long as possible.

The important bits for you!

UK Driving License and own vehicle required
£12.60 per hour (weekdays)
£13.10 per hour at weekends
Paid travel time & paid mileage (45p per mile)
Enhanced rate of pay at bank holidays
Comprehensive induction & training package, paid for at usual hourly rate
Hours include earlies, evenings, and alternate weekends (or weekends only if you prefer)
Paid DBS
Great work/life balance
Regular clients at regular times
Fantastic career progression and fully funded Care Certificate
Ongoing, paid for training - including Apprenticeships and accredited courses including Mental Health First Aid, Dysphagia Awareness, Dementia Care & Parkinson's Care (this list is not exhaustive)
Being part of service that will value you, but also be part of a company to be proud of

What we're looking for: 

You will be kind, caring and responsive to the needs of the people you are supporting
Be flexible, approachable and be a good listener
Must have a current UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
Must be a clear communicator in order to write clear records and customer notes

Additional Information 

Full time, Part time and flexible roles available
Vehicle insurance showing Business Use will be required
Shifts 7am - 2pm or 4pm - 10pm

We reserve the right to close this advert early if enough suitable applications have been received.

Apply by Wednesday 31st December 2025