Care Assistant – Morning, Evening & Flexible Shifts | Southampton
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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Looking for a care job that works around your life?
At Right at Home Solent, we are looking for caring and reliable Care Assistants across Southampton. Whether you prefer morning shifts, evening shifts, or a flexible split shift, we have options to suit different lifestyles.
We are rated Outstanding by the CQC, and our focus is simple: giving our Clients excellent care while making sure our Care Assistants feel valued and supported.
Location: Southampton
Pay: £14.80–£17.15 per hour
Job Type: Part-time, Permanent
Schedule: Monday to Friday + alternate weekends
Holiday pay included | Paid mileage | CQC Outstanding
The shifts we have available
Morning shifts
7:00am–1:00pm
9:00am–3:30pm
Evening shifts
5:00pm–10:00pm
Split shifts
9:00am–1:00pm
Short break during the afternoon
5:00pm–10:00pm
You can discuss your preferred shift pattern with us during the application process.
What you get
£14.80 per hour weekdays
Up to £17.15 per hour weekends
Holiday pay included
35p per mile mileage
One-hour minimum visits – no rushed 15-minute calls
Regular Clients so you can build genuine relationships
Fully paid training
Funded NVQ qualifications and career progression
Pension and Blue Light Card
£150 Refer-a-Friend voucher
Monthly entry into our £150 Carer bonus lottery
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Who this role is perfect for
This could suit you if you are:
A parent looking for work around the school day
Looking for morning or evening work alongside another commitment
Wanting a career change into a rewarding role
An experienced Care Assistant looking for more consistent Clients
Simply someone who enjoys helping and caring for others
No previous care experience is required – we provide full training.
You will need:
A full UK driving licence and your own vehicle
The right to work in the UK
Availability to work alternate weekends
A caring, reliable and patient approach
What does a shift look like?
Your morning could start at 7am helping a Client with their morning routine, preparing breakfast and making sure they are ready for the day.
You may then visit other Clients, supporting them in their own homes and helping them maintain their independence.
With our one-hour minimum visits, you have time to provide proper care rather than rushing from one Client to another.
Whether you choose mornings, evenings or split shifts, you'll be doing work that genuinely makes a difference.
Ready to make a difference?
Apply now—we aim to respond to every application within 24 hours.
Right at Home Solent is an equal opportunities employer. An enhanced DBS check will be required as part of the application process.
- 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 Carers 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 Carer 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.