Care Assistant (Domiciliary Care) – Whitchurch, Shropshire & Surrounding Areas
Up to £14.00 per hour | Paid Travel Time, Waiting Time & Mileage | Part-Time Hours Available
Please note: This position does not offer visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the legal right to work in the UK.
Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference in your local community?
At AStar Homecare, we provide high-quality, person-centred care that helps people remain independent, safe and comfortable in their own homes. We're looking for caring, dependable and compassionate individuals to join our growing team supporting clients across Whitchurch and the surrounding areas.
Whether you're experienced in care or looking for a new career, we'll provide all the training and support you need to succeed.
What we offer
- Up to £14.00 per hour
- Paid travel time between visits
- Paid waiting time
- Mileage allowance
- Flexible part-time hours
- Paid induction and comprehensive training
- Ongoing learning and career development
- Friendly and supportive management team
- Opportunities to progress within the company
- A rewarding role where your work makes a genuine difference every day
Your role
As a Domiciliary Care Assistant, you'll visit clients in their own homes, providing compassionate, person-centred support that enables them to live independently while maintaining their dignity and wellbeing.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing personal care, including washing, dressing and personal hygiene
- Supporting with medication prompts
- Preparing meals and drinks
- Light household duties
- Providing companionship and emotional support
- Encouraging independence and promoting wellbeing
- Ensuring clients remain safe, comfortable and supported in their own homes
- Completing care records accurately
What we're looking for
We're looking for people who are:
- Kind, compassionate and patient
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Professional with good communication skills
- Confident working independently
- Committed to delivering high-quality care
No previous care experience is required as full paid training will be provided.
Essential requirements
- Full UK driving licence
- Access to a reliable vehicle
- Live within 10 miles of Whitchurch
Part-time hours are available and will include evening shifts and alternate weekends.
Why choose AStar Homecare?
At AStar Homecare, we know that outstanding care starts with outstanding people. We value every member of our team, providing the training, support and encouragement needed to build a rewarding career in care. You'll be joining a friendly, professional team where your contribution is recognised and appreciated every day.
If you're looking for a role where you can genuinely improve people's lives while developing your own career, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of the AStar Homecare team.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £13.25-£14.00 per hour
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- Do you own a car you could use daily?
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
