Care Assistant
We are family run, CQC Outstanding, and always pushing the boundaries for excellent care delivery in our Community. Join us and make a real difference!
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Care for people in their own homes, on your terms — with pay and support that reflects your worth.
At Right at Home Solent, we believe great care happens at home. You'll visit clients one-to-one, with minimum 1-hour visits, giving you the time to provide truly person-centred care — without feeling rushed.
We're a family-run, award-winning provider rated Outstanding by the CQC and recognised with a 5 Star WorkBuzz Award. We put our Care Assistants first, because we know happy carers deliver outstanding care.
What You'll Earn
£14.80 – £16.59 per hour weekdays (inc. holiday pay)
£15.30 – £17.15 per hour weekends (inc. holiday pay)
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
£0.35 per mile mileage allowance
Paid training & shadowing (£230)
What We Offer
Flexible schedules built around your life
Career progression opportunities
Supportive, family-run culture
Access to a Mental Health First Aider
Your Day-to-Day
You'll visit clients in their own homes, supporting them to live independently and with dignity:
Personal care and medication support
Meal preparation and practical household help
Companionship and emotional support
Encouraging independence in daily activities
What We Need From You
Full UK driving licence and own vehicle
Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)
A compassionate, dependable, and patient approach
Should be wiling to work alternate weekends
Ready to join a team that genuinely values you? Apply today and start a career where every day counts.
- Department
- Care Team
- Role
- Care Assistant
- Locations
- Southampton
Southampton
So, why join our team?
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Flexible Working Hours
Work around your children and your family, care for others in your spare time!
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Scope for Progression
There is the opportunity to study for an Apprenticeship/NVQ or the potential to even move into a 'Team Leading' or Management role.
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Leading Pay
Compared to other local care companies, at Right at Home Solent we offer one of the highest hourly working wages!
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Full Training and Support
As well as having fully-comprehensive training on your induction, you will also have constant training and support throughout your career with us. Our in-house training, is fun, interactive and you finish achieving the Care Certificate!
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Work Close to Home
We aim to keep all of our CareGivers working as close to home as possible - so don't worry you won't have to worry about long drives everyday! However, we do pay mileage! So any mileage you do while at work will be reimbursed!
We are CQC Rated 'Outstanding'
Right at Home Solent is an award-winning, family-run home care company which covers Southampton, Fareham, Gosport and New Forest East. We are actually one of less than 2% of care companies that are rated as 'Outstanding' by the CQC (Care Quality Commission) which means that we provide the highest level of care; we thrive to provide the best quality of care for all of our clients! Join our friendly team today as a CareGiver to help our clients live fulfilling lives from the comfort of their own homes!
About Right at Home Solent & Southampton
Right at Home Solent is a quality home-care provider in the local community. We cover Southampton, Fareham and surrounding areas, and our aim is to support vulnerable adults, older people and their families. Some of our services include, Personal Care Support, Dementia Care, Hospital to Home, Companionship, Outings, and much more.