Job Overview
Care Assistant (Drivers Required) – Birstall
Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.
At Visiting Angels East Midlands Central & Charnwood, we provide care that feels human, thoughtful, and unrushed. We are looking for warm, dependable people to join our team on a Part-time basis, supporting individuals to remain safe, comfortable, and independent in their own homes.
This role is about more than tasks — it’s about connection. Whether you’re new to care or bringing experience with you, we value kindness, patience, and reliability above all else.
What you’ll receive
- Hourly pay of £13.50–£16.40
- Paid travel time between visits
- Mileage allowance at 35p per mile
- Minimum one-hour visits, so you’re never rushed
- Full training and a comprehensive induction
- Ongoing support from a friendly, local team
- Loyalty pay and a refer-a-friend reward scheme
Your role
Every visit is shaped around the individual you’re supporting and may include:
- Offering companionship and reassurance
- Supporting with personal care in a respectful, dignified way
- Preparing meals and assisting with everyday household tasks
- Prompting and supporting with medication
- Helping with shopping, appointments, or gentle outings
- Light domestic duties
Who this role is for
- Drivers with access to their own vehicle
- Individuals with the right to work in the UK (sponsorship is not available)
- People who are caring, patient, and dependable
- No previous care experience required — training is provided
- Those seeking part-time hours with meaningful work
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who wants to feel valued, supported, and genuinely appreciated in their work.
Pay: £13.50-£16.40 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Employee assistance programme
- Referral programme
Experience:
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person