Care Assistant

Home Care Assistant

Pay: £12.50 – £12.80 per hour

Contract:

Permanent | Full-time or Part-time

Posted: 7th Janaury 2026

Radfield Home Care Wakefield & Huddersfield is part of a multi-award winning, nationally respected network of care providers. We’re proud to be:

• Top 20 Home Care Group in the UK for seven years running
• Winners of the Home Care Awards 2024 – Outstanding Franchise (Gold)
• Rated “Outstanding” in Caring by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)

We support older people to live independently at home with dignity and warmth – and we look after our team with the same commitment.

As a Home Care Assistant, you’ll provide personal care, medication support, household help and companionship – making a real difference in people’s daily lives.

• Week 1:
  Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun – 7am–2pm and/or 4pm–10pm
• Week 2:
  Wed, Thu, Fri – 7am–2pm and/or 4pm–10pm

• A naturally caring, compassionate person
• Female Care Professional (genuine occupational requirement)
• Right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship)
• Full UK driving licence with daily access to a vehicle
• Flexibility to work alternate weekends

• £12.50 weekdays / £12.80 weekends
• £12.21 for online and in person training
• Paid travel time between visits at your hourly rate
• Mileage at 45p per mile + paid waiting time (up to 45 mins)
• Vehicle Maintanence scheme
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Welcoming, inclusive team culture
• Pension, staff rewards, recognition and company events

We don’t just deliver award‑winning care for clients – we invest in and celebrate our carers too. You’ll be part of a supportive team with the training, recognition and career opportunities to thrive.

Whether you’re experienced in care or looking for a rewarding new career, we’d love to hear from you.

This role requires an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

• Company events
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Free or subsidised travel
• Referral programme

• UK Driving Licence with daily access to a reliable vehicle (required)

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:

On the road