Care Assistant

Holland & Barrett; Newport; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local care provider in the Isle of Wight seeks compassionate and reliable individuals for Care Assistant roles. You'll provide personal care and support to older adults, assisting with daily tasks such as meal preparation and companionship. The positions offer flexible hours, competitive pay of £13.00 - £13.50 per care call, and no prior experience is required as full training is provided. Join us and make a meaningful difference in your community!

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Flexible shift patterns

Full training programme

Fully funded NVQ qualifications

Free DBS check

Refer-a-friend bonus

Clear career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• No specific experience needed, full training provided.
• Right to work in the UK is required.
• Ability to work AM/PM shifts and alternate weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care to older adults.
• Assist with meal preparation and basic cooking.
• Perform light household tasks and food shopping.
• Offer companionship and emotional support.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Job description

Join Our Care Team on the Isle of Wight -Competitive Pay, Flexible Hours, Apply Now!

Location: Across Newport, Cowes and Freshwater

Salary: £13.00 - £13.50 per hour, per care call. Double-time compensation for work carried out on public holidays.

Looking for a rewarding career in care?

At Allcare, we make your working day easier with structured shift patterns,minimal gaps between calls and a mixture of single & partnered visits. You’ll know your rota in advance and work within a small, local area each shift.

For over 24years, Allcarehas delivered high-quality, person-centred home care across the South region. Our mission is simple: to enhance quality of life, independence, and dignity through exceptional care. We are a Disability Confident Employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

Benefits of Working With Us

• Competitive pay rates: £13.00/£13.50 per hour per care call +holiday pay +paid mileage between calls.
• Consistent shift patterns:7:00am–2:00pm and/or 4:00pm–10:00pm
• Permanent positions: Full time/Part Time. Mornings/Evenings. Weekends only. Flexible bank shifts
• Full training programme, including paid shadow shifts
• Fully funded NVQ qualifications
• Free DBS check
• Refer-a-friend bonus (T&C's Apply)
• Clear career progression opportunities

About the Role

As a Care Assistant, you will provide person-centred care to older adults across Central & West Wight,helping them regain independence in their own homes.

• Personal care
• Meal preparation and basic cooking
• Light household tasks
• Food shopping
• Companionship and emotional support

No experience needed – full training provided!

What We Are Looking For

• Travel Requirements:This is a community-based role, so a full UK driving licence, your own car, and business insurance are preferred but not essential.
• Right to Work:You must have the right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship currently.
• Ability to workAM/PM shifts and alternate weekends

Be Part of Something That Truly Matters

At Allcare we welcome everyone to apply, no matter your experience level. If you have experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Carer, HCA, Health Care Assistant or in the NHS we would love to hear from you. However, if you do not have experience, we provide full training and encourage candidates from all sectors to apply, for example: retail sales assistant, customer service, hairdressers/beauticians, receptionist, administrator, cleaners, warehouse workers and delivery drivers

If you’re compassionate, reliable, and ready to start a rewarding career in care, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and make a real difference in your community!