Job Title: Care Assistant – Mornings & Flexible Hours | Female Applicants Only
Location: Fareham
Pay: £14.80–£16.59/hr weekdays | £15.30–£17.15/hr weekends (holiday pay included)
Job Type: Part-time | Flexi-hours contract → Guaranteed hours after 12 weeks
Schedule: Monday to Friday | Weekend availability required

Care Assistant – Mornings & Flexible Hours | Fareham

£16.59/hr weekdays | £17.15/hr weekends | Holiday pay included | Paid mileage | CQC Outstanding

At Right at Home Solent, we know that life doesn't fit neatly around a fixed rota. That's why we offer flexible shift patterns that work with your commitments ,whether that's the school run, other responsibilities, or simply having your afternoon to yourself.

We're looking for Care Assistants in the Fareham area who are ready to start on a flexible hours contract, with a clear pathway to guaranteed hours after 12 weeks. It's a genuine route in not a holding pattern.

The shifts we're looking for (minimum 3 days for weekday)

• Morning shifts, late morning, evenings, and split shifts

• Example flexible pattern: 9:30am–1pm and 5:15pm–10pm — your afternoon stays yours

What makes Right at Home different

We're CQC Outstanding the highest rating possible, independently awarded. And our team backs that up: 4.8 stars on Indeed from 121 reviews, with a 90/100 wellbeing score from our own Carers.

Here's what you can expect:

• 💷 £16.59/hr weekdays | £17.15/hr weekends holiday pay already included, so the rate you see is the rate you earn

• 🚗 Paid mileage at 35p per mile

• ⏱️ One-hour minimum visits no rushed 15-minute calls; proper time with every client

• 🏘️ Consistent clients in your local area you'll get to know the people you support, not just their postcode

• 🎟️ Monthly £150 bonus lottery for all active Carers

• 📚 Paid training from day one, with NVQ pathways and real progression opportunities

• 🔵 Pension, Blue Light Card discounts, and a £150 refer-a-friend bonus

Who we're looking for

No care experience needed we'll train you fully from day one. What matters most is that you're reliable, warm, and genuinely interested in people.

You'll need:

• A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle

• The right to work in the UK

• Availability for some weekend work (every other weekend)

• A calm, caring approach the kind of person you'd trust with your own family

What the role actually involves

You'll support people to live independently in their own homes helping with personal care, preparing meals, prompting medication, and being a familiar, reassuring presence. Some days that means accompanying a client to a GP appointment. Other days, it's a cup of tea and a proper conversation that makes the biggest difference.

This isn't a warehouse or a call centre. It's work that feels meaningful and that connects you to your local community in a real way.

Ready to apply?

We aim to be in touch within 24 hours of receiving your application.

Right at Home Solent is an equal opportunities employer. This role is open to female applicants only in accordance with an Occupational Requirement under the Equality Act 2010. An enhanced DBS check will be required.