Home Care Assistant Care Operations · York & Rural (Yorkshire)
- york and north yorkshire, england, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
Job Description
Care Assistant - Make Every Day Better
Radfield Home Care York & Rural
“There’s a lot of job satisfaction, it is nice when praise comes and you feel you are doing a good job.”
- Care Professional feedback during our Outstanding CQC Inspection
Pay & Benefits That Value You
- £100 bonus if you have a transferable DBS
- £13.75 per hour – Weekdays
- £14.75 per hour – Weekends
- Paid travel time between clients – £13.75 per hour
- 45p per mile mileage allowance
Join York’s ONLY CQC Outstanding Home Care Provider
At Radfield Home Care York, Thirsk & Ryedale , we believe care should feel personal, compassionate, and rewarding - for both our clients and our Care Professionals.
We are a family-run, award-winning home care provider rated Outstanding by the CQC , and we’re looking for kind, dependable people to join our friendly team.
Whether you already work in care or you’re completely new to the sector, we’ll give you all the training, support, and encouragement you need to build a rewarding career making a real difference every day.
Why Work for Radfield?
At Radfield, you’re more than just a number. We genuinely care about our team and pride ourselves on creating a supportive, welcoming environment where you feel valued.
What You’ll Receive
- Competitive pay: £13.75/hour weekdays | £14.75/hour weekends
- Paid travel time between visits (£13.75/hour)
- 45p per mile mileage allowance
- Morning shifts from 7am and evening shifts until 10pm
- Alternate weekends
- Full paid training – no experience needed
- Real Living Wage Employer
- Career progression opportunities including NVQ Levels 2–5
- Ongoing in-house and online training
- £40 MOT contribution
- Regular team socials and supportive management
- A meaningful role where every day matters
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Care Assistant, you’ll provide one-to-one support to older people in their own homes, helping them stay independent, comfortable, and connected to the community.
No two days are ever the same.
You could be:
- Supporting clients to enjoy outings such as afternoon tea, shopping trips, or fish and chips in Whitby
- Helping with personal care and daily routines
- Providing medication support
- Assisting with mobility, transfers, and safe movement
- Supporting clients to attend appointments and community activities
- Helping with shopping, meal preparation, cooking, and light household tasks
- Promoting independence, dignity, comfort, and companionship in every visit
This role can involve:
- Carrying shopping or household items
- Kneeling or working in low positions when supporting clients
- Assisting with mobility and manual handling
Where You’ll Work
You’ll support clients across York and surrounding villages, including:
Acomb, Bishopthorpe, Clifton, Copmanthorpe, Dringhouses, Fulford, Haxby, Huntington, Poppleton, Stamford Bridge, Wheldrake, Easingwold, Green Hammerton and nearby areas.
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for people who are:
- Kind, caring, and reliable
- Friendly and respectful
- Passionate about helping others
- Comfortable travelling locally
You’ll also need:
- A full UK driving licence
- Access to your own car
- The right to work in the UK
No Experience? We’ll Train You.
Many of our best Care Assistants joined us with no previous care experience.
If you have the right values, we’ll provide all the training, mentoring, and support you need to succeed.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you’re looking for a rewarding role with flexible working, genuine support, and the opportunity to change lives every day, we’d love to hear from you.
Whether you’ve worked as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant, or you’re completely new to care — you’ll receive a warm welcome at Radfield.