Job description
Care Assistant – Hales Care | Swaffham PE37 7XD | £14/hourHales Homecare is seeking compassionate individuals to join as Care Assistants in Swaffham. This role offers full-time or part-time opportunities, with paid training provided, making it ideal for those new to care or experienced professionals looking for a fresh start in 2026.
Job Title: Care Assistant
Location: Swaffham PE37 7XD
Pay: £14 per hour + mileage allowance (£0.30 per mile)
Contract Type: Full-Time or Part-Time
Licence Requirement: Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle
Eligibility: Must have the right to work in the UK
Role OverviewAs a Care Assistant, you will support individuals to live independently in their own homes. Every visit is an opportunity to make someone's day brighter while building a rewarding career in care.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with personal care routines (washing, dressing, toileting)
Support with medication and meal preparation
Help with light domestic tasks and grocery needs
Provide companionship and emotional support
Candidate Profile
Passionate about helping others and delivering high-quality care
Reliable, honest, and positive team player
Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
No prior experience required – backgrounds in hospitality, retail, or customer service welcome
Willingness to learn and develop new skills
Guaranteed hours
Mileage allowance (30p per mile)
Early Pay access with Hastee
Free Blue Light Card (discounts at 15,000+ retailers)
Refer a Friend bonus up to £517
Reward and recognition schemes (monthly, quarterly, annual awards)
Enhanced bank holiday rates
Cycle and car salary sacrifice schemes
Company pension and subsidised insurance
Free uniform and PPE
Comprehensive well‐being programme (therapy sessions, 24/7 support, health app)
Paid training, coaching, and funded qualifications
Clear career progression routes (Senior Carer, Team Leader, Management)
About Hales HomecareSince 1999, Hales Homecare has delivered technology-enabled, person-centred care to vulnerable people in the community. The organisation values its staff and provides the tools and support needed for success.
How to ApplyApplications must be completed via the Hales Care Recruitment Page . You will be asked to complete a short registration to progress your application.
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Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- Swaffham Prior
- 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
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