Care Assistant

Job description

About the RoleApex Prime Care is hiring Care Assistants in Farnborough and surrounding areas. The role is part‐time or full‐time and involves supporting clients at home.

Shift and PayShifts include mornings, days, evenings, and nights, with usually every other weekend off. The rate of pay is for Care Assistants with a driving licence and own vehicle, including mileage and travel time in the hourly rate; those on walking rota's receive an adjusted pay rate.

Benefits

Guaranteed hours for those with flexible availability

Enhanced bank holiday rate

Holiday pay and pension scheme

Free DBS/PVG, company mobile phone and uniform provided

Paid mileage between visits

Access to the benefits & discounts platform WeCare and eligibility for the Blue Light Card Scheme, offering discounts on high‐street shopping, weekly shop, eating out and family activities

Discounts on driving lessons, fuel, car insurance, car maintenance, cycle hire and more

Enhanced maternity (12 weeks full pay), paternity and parental leave policies

Industry‐leading career development pathway, including the Care Certificate and NVQs, with plenty of progression opportunities – 50% of salaried roles are filled internally

Wellbeing support: employee assistance programme, mental health first aiders, healthcare cash plan, free eye tests and contribution to glasses costs

Referral scheme (Care Friends) – £400 per referral

ResponsibilitiesAssist with personal care, including continence support, washing and dressing, manage medications, cook or prepare hot meals, and help with domestic tasks. A key part of the role is providing companionship, reassurance, and joy to the clients.

RequirementsMust have a valid UK right to work, subject to a DBS check and possess a valid driving licence and own vehicle. The role is suitable for candidates with previous professional experience, caring for a loved one, or those who enjoy supporting others.

Equal OpportunityWe are an equal‐opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Farnborough

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

21-05-2026

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