Lillyfields Care, Hampshire
Location: United Kingdom (Community/Home Care – Various Local Areas)
Pay: £14 – £16 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time | Visa Sponsorship Available (for eligible candidates)
Sector: Healthcare & Medical Jobs
Date: April 2026
💼 Job Overview
Are you in the UK (or planning to relocate) and looking for a stable healthcare job with growth opportunities?
This Care Assistant role in the UK (2026) offers full-time work in community healthcare, supporting clients in their homes with daily living needs. It comes with paid training, career progression, and visa sponsorship opportunities for qualified candidates.
This role is ideal for Africans in the UK (Naija UK Connect community) looking to build a long-term career in healthcare.
🧑⚕️ What You Will Be Doing
As a Community Care Assistant, you will:
- Support clients with personal care (bathing, dressing, feeding)
- Assist with mobility and safe transfers (beds, wheelchairs, walking support)
- Administer medication following care plans
- Maintain a safe and clean home environment (infection control)
- Record observations and report changes to care managers
- Travel between clients’ homes within your assigned area
📍 Work is usually allocated within one local region (no long-distance commuting between cities).
👤 Who Can Apply
We welcome applications from Africans living in the UK or those eligible to work in the UK, including Nigerians already in-country or switching visas.
No experience? That’s okay — full training is provided.
Requirements:
- Kind, caring, and patient attitude
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Driving licence (preferred/required for mobile care roles)
- Flexibility for evenings and weekends
Bonus (Not Required):
- Previous care experience (home care or healthcare assistant roles)
- Basic understanding of medical terms
🎓 Training & Career Growth
- Fully funded Care Certificate training
- Paid induction and ongoing development
- NVQ in Health & Social Care (career progression pathway)
- Opportunities to grow into senior care or support roles
💰 Pay & Benefits
- £14.00 – £16.00 per hour
- Paid travel time between clients
- Pension scheme
- Sick pay
- Referral bonus program
- Joining bonus (up to £400–£600 depending on terms)
- Flexible working hours
📌 Additional Requirements
- DBS check required (criminal record check for UK care work)
- Right to work in the UK (Skilled Worker Visa or eligible status accepted)
❓ Application Questions
- Do you have a DBS on the Update Service?
- Do you currently hold a Skilled Worker Visa or other UK work right?
- Do you have experience in home care (1 year preferred but not essential)?
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⚠️ Important Note
This is a real healthcare support role requiring commitment, compassion, and professionalism. Training is provided, but candidates must be ready for hands-on care work.
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