Make a Real Difference – Join Medacs Homecare as a Care Assistant and Support Lives with Compassion and Dignity. Apply Today!
Job Title: Care Assistant (Female)
Location: Wakefield and surrounding areas
Pay: £12.21 per hour (Monday – Friday) | £12.50 per hour (Weekends)
Mileage: 35p per mile
Shifts: 7 am – 3 pm or 3 pm – 10 pm
Contract: Full-time or Part-time
Please note: Due to the personal care needs of our clients, this role is open to female applicants only. This is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010.
Why Join Medacs Homecare?
At Chrysalis Community Care Group Ltd (trading as Medacs Homecare), we’re committed to making a difference in people’s lives, starting with you. Whether you're new to care or an experienced support professional, we offer a friendly, supportive team environment, flexible work patterns, and all the training you need to succeed.
Benefits:
- Care Friends app – earn bonuses for referrals and great performance
- Blue Light Card – enjoy discounts across major retailers
- Weekly pay – every Friday
- Paid holidays & statutory sick pay
- Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme
- In-house & online training provided
- Free enhanced DBS check and PPE supplied
- 'Star Care Assistant' recognition and reward programme
The Role
As a Care Assistant, you’ll support vulnerable individuals in their own homes, helping them to live safely, independently, and with dignity. You'll assist with a range of tasks, from personal care to emotional support and everyday activities.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing hands-on personal care (washing, dressing, toileting)
- Supporting with household tasks and meal preparation
- Assisting with medication
- Offering companionship and emotional reassurance
- Supporting hobbies, interests, and overall wellbeing
Who We're Looking For
Whether you’re new to care or looking to build on your experience, we’d love to hear from you. If you're kind, reliable, and passionate about helping others, we’ll provide everything you need to start a fulfilling career in care.
No experience? No problem – full training provided.
Already experienced? If you have a transferrable DBS and can attend our local Assessment Centre, we’ll fast-track your application and help you start within weeks.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your most up-to-date CV. If your application is successful, a member of our Recruitment Team will be in touch to learn more about your experience, interests, and suitability for the role.
Medacs Homecare (Chrysalis Community Care Group Ltd) is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, age, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief, pregnancy and maternity or disability.
Ready to take the next step in your care career? Apply today and join a team that makes a difference every day.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: Up to £12.50 per hour
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- Do you require sponsorship?
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- UK driving license, and Business insurance (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: On the road