Care Assistant

  • Location: Basingstoke
  • Posted on: 2026-02-17 11:50:32
  • Company: Company name not provided
  • Experience: From No experience range provided to No experience range provided years

Job Description

Care Assistant – Basingstoke & Surrounding Areas

£12.40–£14.40 per hour + 45p per mile | Full-time & Part-time | Flexible shifts

Ready to do a job where you actually see the difference you make every day?

We’re recruiting warm, reliable people to join a highly rated local home care provider in Basingstoke.

You’ll be part of a small, consistent team supporting adults to live safely and independently in their own homes – with minimum 60-minute visits and plenty of time to build real relationships.

About the Role

As a Care Assistant, you’ll visit clients in their own homes across Basingstoke and nearby areas, providing person‑centred support to adults with a range of needs, including:
• Older adults and adults under 65.

• People living with dementia, learning disabilities, mental health conditions or physical disabilities.

You’ll be supporting with:
• Companionship and conversation.

• Help with washing, dressing and personal care.

• Medication prompts.

• Meal preparation and light household tasks.

• Support to get out and about in the community.

Full training is provided — no previous care experience required, just the right values.

Pay, Mileage & Shifts
• £12.40–£14.40 per hour depending on time of shift
• 45p mileage allowance between visits.

• Flexible mornings, evenings and weekend availability.

What We Offer
• Comprehensive, paid training and ongoing support.

• Career development opportunities.

• Supportive, inclusive team culture.

• Local work wherever possible.

• The chance to build meaningful, long-term relationships with clients.

About You
• Naturally caring, patient and empathetic.

• A good communicator who can build trust.

• Reliable and able to work some early mornings, evenings and/or weekends.

• Comfortable working independently once trained.

• A car and UK driving licence are highly desirable.

Sound Like You?

Apply now and tell us a bit about yourself — your background, why you’d like to work in care, and what hours you’re looking for.

You bring the heart and reliability.

We’ll provide the training, support and a role you can genuinely be proud of.

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

Pay: £12.40-£14.40 per hour

Expected hours: 16 – 40 per week

Work authorisation:
• United Kingdom (preferred).

Location:
• Basingstoke RG25 (preferred).

Work Location: In person