Home Care Assistant – Delta Care Ltd

School Result; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider is seeking Home Care Assistants to deliver community-based support in Cheshire East. This full-time role involves assisting individuals with personal care, medication, and daily living tasks. No prior experience is necessary as full paid training is provided. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, reliable, and possess strong communication skills. A UK driving licence and own vehicle are essential, and the role offers various benefits including career progression and mileage allowance.

Benefits

Paid training

Career progression opportunities

Mileage allowance

Company pension scheme

Free first uniform

Qualifications

• No prior qualifications or experience required; full paid training provided.
• Drivers only; UK Driving Licence and own vehicle necessary.

Responsibilities

• Read and follow individualised care plans.
• Assist service users with getting in and out of bed.
• Provide support with washing, bathing, and dressing.
• Prepare meals, drinks, and snacks.
• Support daily living tasks such as cleaning and shopping.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Care Certificate (training provided if not held)

Job description

Delta Care Ltd, an award-winning and CQC-registered care provider, is seekingHome Care Assistants to support individuals in their own homes across Cheshire East (including Macclesfield, Knutsford, Wilmslow, Stockport). This full-time role offers paid training, career progression, and the opportunity to make a real difference in people’s lives.

• Job Title: Home Care Assistant
• Location: Cheshire East & surrounding areas (office: Cooper House, 382a Third Ave, Trafford Park, M17 1JE)
• Pay: £12.62–£12.80 per hour (includes 40p performance bonus)
• Mileage Allowance: £0.30 per mile
• Contract Type: Full-Time (part-time also available)
• Hours: Mornings (7am–2pm) & Evenings (3pm–10pm)
• Weekend Availability: Required (every other weekend)
• Licence Requirement: UK Driving Licence and own vehicle (car or bike)
• Certification Requirement: Care Certificate (training provided if not already held)
• Eligibility: Must have the right to work in the UK

Role Overview

The Home Care Assistant will provide community-based support, enabling individuals to live safely and independently in their own homes. Duties include personal care, medication assistance, meal preparation, and daily living support.

Key Responsibilities

• Read and follow individualised care plans
• Assist service users with getting in and out of bed
• Provide support with washing, bathing, and dressing
• Prepare meals, drinks, and snacks
• Assist with toileting and changing clothes
• Support daily living tasks (cleaning, shopping, managing finances)
• Adhere to Delta Care Ltd health and safety policies

Candidate Profile

• Compassionate, reliable, and committed to delivering high-quality care
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Drivers only (essential requirement)
• No prior qualifications or experience required (full paid training provided)
• Paid training (online and in-house induction)
• Career progression opportunities (NVQ Level 2 & 3)
• Employee of the Month and Year rewards
• Mileage allowance (30p per mile)
• Company pension scheme
• Free first uniform, bicycles, torches, personal attack alarms, and umbrellas
• Supportive work environment with recognition schemes

About Delta Care Ltd

Delta Care Ltd is one of the fastest-growing family businesses in the North-West, committed to providing person-centred care and support services. The organisation values equality, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring fair treatment and equal opportunities for all employees.

For more information or to apply directly:
📞 Call: 01772 559932
📧 Email: [e-mail]