Home Care Assistant (Driver Required)

Job description

Home Care Assistant (Driver Required) - Runcorn (WA7) Competitive Hourly Rate

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£250 Welcome Bonus (T&Cs apply)
Paid Mileage Between Care Calls
Flexible Hours (7am-10pm, Monday-Sunday)
What if your next job was more than just a job? At ICare Group , we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live independently, safely and comfortably in their own home. We're looking for caring, compassionate and reliable individuals to join our Home Care team supporting people across Runcorn (WA7) . Whether you're already working in care or looking for a rewarding new career, we'll give you the training, support and encouragement you need to succeed.

Important

Information Before You Apply To be considered for this position, you must: Hold a full UK driving licence;
Have access to your own vehicle;
Be able to travel throughout the Runcorn (WA7) area;
Have a valid right to work in the UK; and
Be willing to obtain Class 1 Business Insurance if not already in place.
Applications that do not meet these requirements will unfortunately not be progressed.

Why Join

ICare? At ICare, our values are at the heart of everything we do: I - Inclusion: Everyone deserves to feel valued, heard and supported.
C - Compassion: We treat people with kindness, understanding and dignity.
A - Aspire: We help people achieve their personal goals and ambitions.
R - Respect: We value individuality and promote choice and independence.
E - Empowerment: We support people to live their lives to the fullest.
These aren't just words on a page. They're the values that guide us every day. What Will You Be Doing? As a Home Care Assistant , you'll support people in their own homes, helping them remain independent while maintaining their dignity, wellbeing and quality of life. No two days are the same, but your role may include: Providing personal care with dignity, respect and compassion
Supporting with washing, dressing and daily routines
Assisting with meal preparation and nutrition
Providing medication prompts and support in line with care plans
Carrying out wellbeing and safety checks
Supporting with light household tasks and maintaining a comfortable home environment
Offering companionship and emotional support
Building positive and professional relationships with the people you support
Promoting independence, choice and person-centred care
Working as part of a supportive and dedicated care team
Travelling between clients' homes across the local community
Most importantly, you'll make a meaningful difference to people's lives every day.

What We're Looking For

We're interested in people who are: Caring and compassionate
Reliable and committed
Positive and enthusiastic
Great communicators
Passionate about making a difference
Flexible and able to work across a varied rota, including weekends
Comfortable working independently within the community
Living locally to Runcorn (WA7) or within a reasonable travelling distance
Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to their own vehicle
Previous care experience is welcome but not essential, as full training will be provided. What You'll Receive £250 Welcome Bonus (T&Cs apply)
£125 Refer a Friend Scheme
Paid mileage between care calls
Travel costs covered where applicable (T&Cs apply)
Weekly or fortnightly pay options
Pension scheme
Flexible working opportunities
Full induction and paid shadowing shifts
Care Certificate training and ongoing development
Career progression opportunities
Blue Light Card reimbursement
Employee Assistance Programme
Free uniform and PPE
Employee recognition initiatives and Carer Awards
Dedicated wellbeing and support team
A Career That Matters You won't just be providing care. You'll be helping someone remain independent in their own home, maintain their confidence, stay connected to their community and continue living life on their own terms. Join ICare in Runcorn (WA7) and start a career where what you do truly matters. Apply today and become part of the ICare family. Xohmjla #ICare I nclusion | C ompassion | A spire | R espect | E mpowerment "Because great care starts with great people."

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Runcorn

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

17-09-2026

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