via Indeed · 18 September 2026 ·1 day ago

Home Care Assistant

Wakefield parttime, fulltime
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Overview
Join Tabitha Care Group as a Home Care Assistant and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we support. In this rewarding role, you will provide personalised care and practical assistance in private homes or care settings, ensuring the comfort, safety, and wellbeing of every individual. We are looking for compassionate, organised, and reliable candidates with excellent communication skills and a genuine passion for helping others. A valid driving licence is required to assist with transport and appointments. If you are seeking a fulfilling career where your dedication is valued and your impact

Responsibilities

  • Assist clients with daily activities such as personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility

  • Support the implementation of individualised care plans tailored to each person's needs

  • Provide companionship and emotional support to clients

  • Administer medication as authorised and trained to do so

  • Maintain accurate records of care provided and any changes in client condition

  • Assist with light household tasks including cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation

  • Support clients with errands or appointments outside the home when required

  • Communicate effectively with clients, family members, and healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care
Qualifications
  • Previous experience in home care or working within a care environment is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided

  • Good command of English, both spoken and written

  • A second language will be an added advantage

  • Strong communication skills with an empathetic approach towards clients

  • Basic IT skills for record keeping and communication purposes

  • A full UK driving licence is required for transportation responsibilities

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Organised with excellent time management skills

  • Compassionate nature with a genuine interest in supporting vulnerable individuals
Job Types: Full\-time, Part\-time, Permanent

Pay: From £12\.75 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company events

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • On\-site parking

  • Referral programme
Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Wakefield, West Yorkshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work authorisation:
  • United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

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