Average Care Worker salary in the UK

Domiciliary Care Worker – SandwellPay: £12.82 per hourHours: AM Run (6:30am–2:00pm) | PM Run (4:30pm–10:00pm)Company: JLKare & Support Ltd – Family-run | CQC Good | Outstanding LeadershipAbout Us At JLKare & Support Ltd, we’re a family-run care company that believes great care starts with happy, valued staff. We’re proud to support people across Sandwell to live independently, safely, and with dignity in their own homes.The Role We’re looking for caring, reliable people to join our domiciliary care team in Sandwell. You’ll visit clients in the community to provide personal care, emotional support, and practical help — making a genuine difference to their daily lives.Requirements - Driver with access to a car (mileage paid)Must be able to work both AM and PM runsCompassionate, trustworthy, and good at communicatingNo experience necessary — full paid training providedWhy Work With JLKare? £12.21 per hour (leading local rate)Paid induction & funded RQF Level 2/3 in Health & Social CareBirthday off every yearMonthly rotas for consistency and work-life balanceBonuses, “Employee of the Month,” and regular pay reviewsSupportive management – our Directors work alongside staffStaff pension scheme & uniform providedOur Promise At JLKare, you’re not just a number. We know every team member by name and value your voice. We listen, we support, and we help you grow.Please note: This role is open to UK-based applicants only. You must already have the Right to Work in the UK (we are not able to offer visa sponsorship).Apply now to join our Sandwell team and be part of a company that truly cares about its people — both staff and clients.

Can you make a difference to someone's day? Do you genuinely care about people? We have the opportunity for you - join Alina Homecare as Live-in care worker!As our live-in care worker, you will assist elderly customers with their daily activities. This can involve companionship, assisting with light housework, meal preparation, supporting with shopping, assisting with personal hygiene, laundry or assisting with medication. Alina Homecare provide full professional training and support, so you feel confident and competent in your career as a live-in carer.What we offer:· Flexible work pattern: 2 weeks in/1 week off, 4 weeks in/1-2 weeks off· Excellent rates of pay £805 - £900 per week· Free accommodation· Free food or food allowance· Support with travel expenses to your placement· Free DBS Checks· Paid holiday· £200 Referral Scheme· Free Online Induction training· Regular refresher training· Opportunity to study for Diploma in Health and Social Care· Auto-enrolment pension schemeWhat we require:· Caring attitude· Respectful towards others· Passion for helping others· Wiling to travel to different locations in the South of England (Surrey, Hampshire, Berkshire, Hertfordshire, Sussex, Kent, Somerset, Dorset, Wiltshire) - driving licence and own car are not required· Proof of eligibility to work in the UK· Roles are subject to DBS ChecksIn order to ensure the safety of staff and the vulnerable people we support during the Covid-19 pandemic, all staff will be required to comply with company, PHE and government recommendations including weekly testing.

About the RoleThis is a home care/domiciliary care role, supporting service users in their own homes. You will travel door-to-door between service users, providing care and support throughout your shifts.The role will include working on 2:1 care packages, so you will work alongside another Care Assistant to provide the required level of support.We have care opportunities available across the local area, with additional shifts available further afield if you are happy to travel. Mileage can be claimed at 25p per mile, including travel from home, throughout your run and back home again.What We OfferFrom £16.64 per hourWeekly pay25p per mile mileage from homeLocal work availableFlexible shift optionsImmediate starts availableRegular shifts and opportunities for additional hoursTypical Shifts7am - 3pm3pm - 10pm7am - 10pm long daysShifts will depend on the requirements of each client's rota.RequirementsMinimum 12 months' paid Care Assistant experienceExperience with personal care and moving & handlingFull UK driving licence and own vehicleDBS on the Update Service, or willing to obtain a new oneReliable, caring and flexible approachApply TodayLooking for regular home care work, weekly pay and flexible opportunities?Get in touch with Prospero Health & Social Care Recruitment today to register and start picking up shifts!IND-HSC