Care Assistant – Home Care
Kingston upon Hull | £13.50–£20.25 per hour
No rushed visits. Proper pay. Real support.
Sirius Homecare is recruiting Care Assistants for full-time and part-time roles across Hull & East Riding. We’re a 5-star rated employer and a Finalist – Hull & East Riding Best Place to Work Awards 2025.
We do not offer visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK.
Why join Sirius Homecare?
✅ £13.50/hr (£20.25 on Bank Holidays)
✅ No rushed care – minimum 30-minute visits
✅ Paid travel time + mileage (30p/mile) + phone allowance
✅ Paid training, shadowing & funded qualifications
✅ 28 days’ holiday (pro rata), pension, Blue Light Card
✅ Free private healthcare (dental, optical, GP, counselling, children covered)
Your role as a Care Assistant
- Personal care (washing, dressing, toileting)
- Meal preparation and hydration support
- Medication prompting/support
- Light domestic tasks and shopping
- Companionship and emotional support
What we’re looking for
✔ Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle
✔ Comfortable driving in all weathers and at night
✔ Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)
✔ A caring, reliable approach and a team mindset
✔ Previous care experience is welcome but not essential — full training provided.
Working hours & availability
- Day availability from 7am
- Some late evenings (up to 10pm)
- Alternate weekends
We aim to work within stated availability wherever possible, while ensuring fair rotas and continuity of care.
The reality of care work
Care is rewarding — and sometimes unpredictable. Like all care providers, we experience sickness and busy periods. What matters is teamwork, fairness, and supporting each other so no one carries pressure alone.
Ready to join a team where care, fairness and teamwork really matter? If you’re currently in care and tired of rushed visits, this role will feel different.
Apply today and start a role where you’re supported — and where everyone plays their part in delivering great care.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.50-£20.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Store discount
Application question(s):
- What is your postcode?
- What type of position are you applying for? Full-time (30+ hours) / Part-time
- Do you require sponsorship for this role?
- Are you available to work from 7am, including some late evenings (up to 10pm) and alternate weekends?
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence and own a vehicle (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: On the road