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Carers/HCAsDomiciliary Care, Residential Home

Care Assistant

Supporting clients with daily living and companionship across home and residential settings

About the role

As a Care Assistant with 24/7 Care 4U you'll support elderly and vulnerable clients to live well, whether in their own homes or within a residential setting. You'll help with personal care, meal preparation, medication prompts, light domestic tasks and meaningful companionship, always promoting dignity and independence. We offer flexible day and night shifts to fit around your life, a full induction, and ongoing training so you can grow in confidence and skill.

Key responsibilities

  • Assist clients with personal care, dressing, mobility and toileting
  • Prepare meals and support with eating and drinking where needed
  • Prompt and record medication as directed in care plans
  • Provide friendly companionship and encourage social and leisure activities
  • Complete accurate daily care notes and hand over clearly to colleagues

What we're looking for

  • A kind, reliable and patient approach
  • Good communication and a genuine respect for older people
  • Right to work in the UK
  • A full UK driving licence is helpful for homecare visits but not essential

What we offer

  • Flexible shifts that fit around your life
  • Competitive hourly pay, paid weekly
  • Full induction and ongoing training, including the Care Certificate
  • Holiday pay, pension and employee support line
  • A dedicated team behind you and real opportunities to progress

Top skills

Compassionate careEffective communicationPatienceReliabilityDignity advocacy

Our values

Compassion

We treat everyone with kindness, empathy and genuine warmth, as we would our own family.

Dignity

Service users' privacy, choices and independence always come first. We support, never take over.

Reliability

The people we support can count on us to be there when we say we will, day or night, rain or shine.

Partnership

We work hand in hand with service users, their families and healthcare teams for joined-up care.

Does this sound like you?

You are a naturally kind and patient person who finds genuine joy in supporting others. You take pride in building meaningful relationships and possess a deep-seated respect for the dignity of every individual you meet. If you are a reliable, compassionate soul who wants to make a real difference, you will feel right at home here.

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Hourly: £13–£17
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Days & Nights
Closes 30 Nov 2026

We'll be in touch within 2 business days of receiving your application.

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Please note: this role may evolve as technology, policies and contractual arrangements change, and duties may be varied from time to time without prior notice. We use AI to help analyse and process application data, but all final hiring decisions are made by our recruitment team.

24-7 Care 4U

Compassionate, person-centred care for you and your loved ones, at home, around the clock. A trusted healthcare agency providing dedicated carers and nurses to families and care homes across the UK.

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  • 0118 411 5954
  • info@24-7care4u.co.uk
  • 4 Highmead Close, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7NG
  • Care available 24/7 · Phone lines 8am–10pm

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