Care Assistant

Job description

Salary: £14.42 per hour

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Part Time

33 hours per week.

Are you ready to make an impact while growing in a supportive and compassionate environment? Hampden House is looking for dedicated Care Assistants to join our expanding team of care professionals. As part of the HICA Group, you will play a vital role in enhancing the lives of others, providing exceptional care, and building rewarding connections every day. Whether you are an experienced carer or looking to start a new journey in care, we provide comprehensive training and a warm, welcoming team to support you. Join us and be part of something truly special!

About youAre you ready to bring your caring heart and positive energy to a career that truly makes a difference? Whether you're new to the industry or a seasoned professional, if you're motivated by the idea of putting smiles on faces and making an impact, we want to hear from you! At The HICA Group, we value kindness, empathy, and enthusiasm. And don't worry if you're just starting out—we provide full training to help you build the skills you need to succeed in the care sector. Join our team and help us brighten the lives of those we serve!

The RoleBy becoming a Care Assistant, you will support our users to maintain their independence by assisting with everyday tasks and activities, in line with their individual needs;

Promote independence of our residents at all times to improve their quality of life

Personal care (washing, dressing, oral hygiene)

Observe and record clients' physical and emotional well‐being reporting any changes

Assist with meals and drinks to support our resident's overall nutrition

Contribute and support during activities

Maintain and develop professional relations with families

Completing all relevant paperwork in a timely manner

Assist with mobility and transferring safely e.g. From bed to chair

Full training is provided so if you are new to the care sector, we will help you start your journey with confidence.

Rewards & Benefits

Stream – Access up to 50% of your earned wages instantly

Car & Cycle Schemes – Spread MOT/repair costs & save up to £1,000 with Halfords

Win vouchers for going above and beyond

Career Growth – Funded qualifications & clear progression

Monthly Lottery – Big cash prizes

Exclusive Discounts – Retail, supermarkets, holidays & more

Fitness Perks – Gym discounts & free workouts

Smart Savings & Loans – Affordable finance options

Health Plans – Discounted hospital & death benefit cover

Free Parking – Hassle‐free parking at work

Equality, Diversity and InclusionIt is a criminal offence for people who are barred from working in Regulated Activity (under the Safeguarding and Vulnerable Groups Act 2006) to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with adults at risk.

We are committed to the inclusion, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults at risk.

All applications will be subject to DBS checks and references. If you have previously worked within a similar environment or if you believe you have the skills to complement our service, we would love to hear from you.

Contact: Elle.Coffey@northyorks.gov.uk

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Harrogate

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-05-2026

Profession type

Home Care Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English