Care Assistant

At Radfield Home Care York, Thirsk & Ryedale, we’re a family-run, award-winning home care provider rated Outstanding by the CQC. We’re looking for kind, caring, and dependable individuals to join our friendly team and help older people live independently in their own homes.

No previous care experience? No problem! You’ll receive full, paid training and ongoing support to help you build a rewarding career in care.

Your Role

As a Care Assistant, you’ll provide one-to-one, person-centred care for older adults in their homes. Every day will be different — you might be:

• Supporting clients to enjoy outings, such as afternoon tea at M&S café or a trip to Whitby for fish and chips

• Helping with personal care and daily routines

• Providing medication support

• Assisting with mobility needs, including safe manual handling, movement, and transfers

• Carrying shopping or household items when needed

• Kneeling or supporting yourself in low positions for periods when assisting clients

• Helping with errands, attending appointments, and community activities

• Helping with Cooking and cleaning.

• Promoting independence, dignity, and comfort in every visit

What You’ll Get

• £13.25/hour weekdays | £14.25/hour weekends

• Paid travel time between visits (£13.25/hour)

• Mileage allowance: 40p per mile

• Morning shifts from 7am, Evening shifts till 10pm, including alternate weekends.

• No experience needed – full, paid training provided

• Real Living Wage employer

• Career development opportunities, including NVQ Levels 2–5

• Continuous in-house and online training

• £40 MOT contribution

• Regular team get-togethers and ongoing support

Where You’ll Work

You’ll support clients across York and nearby villages, including: Acomb, Bishopthorpe, Clifton, Copmanthorpe, Dringhouses, Fulford, Haxby, Huntington, Poppleton, Stamford bridge, Wheldrake, Easingwold, Green Hammerton and surrounding areas.

What You’ll Need

• A kind, caring, and reliable nature

• A full UK driving licence and access to a car

• Willingness to travel locally across York and surrounding villages

Sound Like You?

If you’re looking for a rewarding, flexible role where you can make a real difference every day, we’d love to hear from you.

Whether you’re an experienced Care Assistant, Support Worker, or Healthcare Assistant, or brand new to care, we’ll give you full training, ongoing support, and a warm welcome to our friendly team.

All applicants must be able to provide proof of their right to work in the UK.

Apply today and join our family-run team making a real difference — one visit at a time.

Radfield Home Care – Caring for Our Community, Together.

Department

Care Operations

Role

Care Assistant

Locations

York & Rural (Yorkshire)

Hourly salary

£13.25 - £14.25