Weekend Care Assistant / Carer – GloucesterFirst4Homecare Ltd
Location: Gloucester
Hours: Full-time & Part-time available
Weekend Shifts
Pay: £14.20 per hour
Driving Required: Yes , must have a car and full UK licence
Join One of Gloucester’s Top-Paying Care Providers
At First4Homecare, we’re proud to be one of the leading care providers in Gloucester, offering competitive pay, genuine career progression, and a supportive team environment.
Whether you’re experienced or have cared for a loved one, we provide full training and ongoing support to help you build a rewarding career in care.
About the Role
As a Care Assistant, you’ll support clients in their own homes, helping them maintain independence, dignity, and quality of life.
Your duties will include:
- Supporting with personal care and daily routines
- Providing companionship and emotional support
- Assisting with meals and medication prompts
- Helping clients remain safe and comfortable at home
Pay Structure
- £14.20 on weekends
- Rising to £20.55 on bank holidays
Shift Patterns
- 8:00am – 10:00pm (Shorter shifts available within these times)
- Flexible shifts available (mornings, evenings)
- Optional waking or sleeping night shifts available
Why Join First4Homecare?
- Competitive pay
- Fully paid classroom training
- Fully paid shadowing training
- Online training (not paid)
- Care Certificate provided
- Fully funded NVQ qualifications (Level 2–5)
- Immediate start available (DBS paid by us)
- Paid annual leave
- Flexible working to suit your lifestyle
- Career progression: Care Assistant → Senior → Team Lead
- Referral bonus scheme (up to £500)
- Supportive, friendly team environment
- Ongoing development as the company grows
- Sick pay & flextime options
What We’re Looking For
- Caring, patient, and dependable individuals
- Some care experience preferred (including unpaid family care)
- Must live in or near Gloucester
- Full UK driving licence & access to a vehicle (essential)
- Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)
- Availability for mornings, evenings, and/or weekends
- Due to the needs and requests of the people we care for, we are currently recruiting FEMALES only. This is a Genuine Occupational Requirement of this position in accordance with Schedule 9 of The Equality Act 2010.
Build a Career in Care We invest in our people and offer real opportunities to grow. Whether you’re starting out or looking to progress, we’ll support you every step of the way.
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First4Homecare Ltd – Caring for our community, together.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.20 per hour
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- What is your postcode?
- Do you need sponsorship? We do not offer this
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence and access to your own vehicle for work? (required)
Work Location: On the road