Care Assistant - Lewes

About The Role

Care Assistant – Lewes £12.80–£14.00 per hour weekdays | £13.80–£15.00 weekends | Paid travel time Lewes, Brighton & surrounding areas Join Trinity Homecare as a Care Assistant and help people continue living safely and independently in their own homes. We're looking for caring, reliable people based in and around Lewes to join our Sussex care team.

This is a mobile visiting care role covering both Lewes and Brighton, so you'll need to be comfortable travelling between the two areas to support our clients. You'll need a full UK driving licence and access to your own car. When we need you We're looking for Care Assistants who can offer: Weekday availability across mornings and/or evenings Alternate weekends Flexibility to travel between Lewes and Brighton depending on where care is needed We'll discuss your availability during the recruitment process and how this matches the hours our clients need.

Your pay Weekdays (Monday–Friday): £12.80–£14.00 per hour Weekends (Saturday–Sunday): £13.80–£15.00 per hour Travel time between clients: £12.80–£13.80 per hour Mileage paid between client visits Where you'll work Although this vacancy is advertised in Lewes , you'll support clients across both the Lewes and Brighton areas .

That means you'll need to be happy travelling between locations during your working day depending on where our clients need support. This flexibility is an important part of the role, so we'll talk to you about the area, your availability and the travel involved during the recruitment process. What you'll be doing You'll visit clients in their own homes and provide personalised support that helps them remain safe, comfortable and as independent as possible.

Your visits could include: Companionship and conversation Personal care and helping clients get ready for their day Preparing meals and supporting with medication Shopping and light household tasks Accompanying clients to appointments or activities Encouraging independence and wellbeing Following individual care plans and recording the support you provide What we're looking for Previous care experience is welcome, but it isn't essential .

We'll provide the training and support you need. You'll need to be: Caring, patient and compassionate Reliable and comfortable working independently A good communicator Available during the week and on alternate weekends Comfortable travelling between Lewes and Brighton to support clients A full UK driving licence holder with access to your own car Eligible to work in the UK What you'll receive Paid travel time between clients Mileage paid between client visits 28 days' annual leave pro rata Free DBS check and uniform Ongoing training and development (employed carers) Refer-a-Friend bonus of up to £350 Employee benefits and recognition About Us For 30 years, Trinity Homecare has been supporting people to live safely and independently in the place they know best – their own home.

We're proud to be rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and to have built a reputation for high-quality, compassionate and person-centred care. When you join Trinity Homecare, you'll receive the training, support and ongoing development you need to provide great care with confidence. Whether you're experienced in care or completely new to the sector, you'll be joining a team that takes the quality of the care we provide – and the people who provide it – seriously.

If you live in or around Lewes, can travel between Lewes and Brighton , and share our commitment to treating people with kindness, dignity and respect, apply today to join Trinity Homecare's Sussex team.