Care Assistant

Mash Group; Chester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent home care provider is seeking a caring and dedicated Care Assistant for afternoon shifts from 3pm to 6pm in Chester. Responsibilities include providing high-quality care, meal prepping, and supporting with medication. The ideal candidate should have a compassionate attitude and strong communication skills. This role offers £13.25 to £16.56 per hour, full induction, ongoing training, and various benefits, including a friendly team and career development opportunities. Apply now for a rewarding career in care.

Benefits

Flexible shift patterns

Free DBS

£300 recommend a friend scheme

Qualifications

• A kind, compassionate attitude and a calm approach to care.
• Great communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships.
• Previous care experience not a necessity as full training will be provided.
• Full Driving Licence and access to own vehicle is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care tailored to each person’s individual needs.
• Help with meal prepping, preparation, and nutrition.
• Support with medication.
• Be a dependable friendly, familiar face for all the customers you care for.

Skills

Compassionate attitude

Communication skills

Ability to follow care plans

Job description

Care Assistant - Chester Area - Afternoon Shift (3pm-6pm)

We're looking for a caring and dedicated Care Assistant to join our Care Expert Team and help us set the standard for an afternoon shift (3pm - 6pm) in Chester and the surrounding areas.

06th February, 2026

Care Assistant - 3pm - 6pm shift
Location: Chester and the surrounding areas
£13.25 - £16.56 per hour | Expert training | Flexible shift patterns

Award Winning Care Provider - Awarded the Top 20 provider in the area for 7 consecutive years!

We’re the best at what we do and it’s all thanks to talented people like you. As the leading Home Care provider, we take pride in our work - and we’re looking for a caring and dedicated Care Assistant to join our Care Expert Team and help us set the standard. We are specifically looking for someone who may be able to work a few evenings per week between 3pm - 6pm, supporting our lovely customers with making their tea and taking medication. We can be flexible on the days you can work.

Our customers should feel comfortable in their own homes, and we help them do exactly that. This isn’t just a job, this is a chance to bring purpose and dignity to someone’s life.

If you’re ready to take on a new challenge, supporting our customers with the best quality care, then this is where you belong.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care tailored to each person’s individual needs
• Help with meal prepping, preparation and nutrition
• Support with medication
• Be a dependable friendly, familiar face for all the customers you care for
• Full induction and ongoing expert training
• Uniform and PPE provided
• Regular support and ongoing career development
• Friendly, inclusive team with 24/7 support
• Free DBS
• £300 recommend a friend scheme
• Long Service Awards

Benefits

• £13.25 - £16.56 per hour
• 40p per mile paid
• Full induction and ongoing expert training
• Flexible shift patterns
• Uniform and PPE provided
• Regular support and ongoing career development
• Friendly, inclusive team with 24/7 support
• Free DBS
• £300 recommend a friend scheme
• Long Service Awards

Requirements

• A kind, compassionate attitude and a calm approach to care
• Great communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships
• Ability to follow care plans
• Previous care experience not a necessity as full training will be provided
• Full Driving Licence and access to own vehicle is essential

If you care deeply, we make sure you have the time you need to do what you do best, the training so you can keep doing it better and the rewards that delivering such high-quality care deserves.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

DBS checking and references will be undertaken in line with government regulations and recruitment best practices.

We are unable to support with sponsorship at this time.

Apply today and our team will contact you within 24–48 hours. If you meet the role requirements, we’ll organise an interview straight away and help you complete everything needed to get started.