Care Assistant - No Experience Required
Looking for a career change? Do you want to make a difference in your community? If you are looking for flexible hours that suit you, get in touch, we could have the perfect role for you!
Looking for a Rewarding Career Change? Start Your Journey in Care With Us!
Pay: From £14.25 per hour + 35p per mile (higher rates after 7pm, weekends, and bank holidays)
Location: Medway Towns
If you’re kind, caring, and ready to make a real difference in people’s lives — even if you’ve never worked in care before — we’d love to hear from you!
We’re Right at Home Medway, a family-run, award-winning homecare company at the heart of the Medway Towns. Many of our Care Assistants joined us with no experience — and have now built amazing careers they love.
What You’ll Be Doing:
You’ll support people in their own homes, helping them live happy, independent lives. Your day might include:
- Friendly companionship and chats
- Trips out or helping with shopping
- Helping with meals and light housework
- Supporting with medication
- Assisting those living with dementia
- Some personal care (don’t worry — we’ll train and support you)
No two days are the same — and you’ll finish every shift knowing you’ve made someone’s day better.
✅ What You’ll Need:
You don’t need experience, but you do need to:
- Be available at least 3 days a week (Fridays included) and every other weekend
- Be able to start from 7am or 3pm each day
- Hold a full UK driving licence and have your own car (this role isn’t suitable for non-drivers)
- Have the legal right to work in the UK (we’re unable to provide CoS)
- Attend our 3-day training in Gillingham
What We Offer:
- £14.25–£14.75/hour
- Mileage: 35p per mile
- In-house training
- Meet clients before you start – no surprises
- Flexible work near your home in Medway
- No uniforms – look and feel like a friend
- Funded NVQ qualifications (Levels 2–5)
- Referral bonuses & social events
- Blue Light discount card (savings in shops, restaurants & more)
- Supportive team & career progression – many of our senior team started as Care Assistants
Why Join Right at Home Medway?
- #1 rated care provider in Medway on homecare.co.uk
- Rated GOOD with OUTSTANDING for responsiveness by the CQC
- 5-star employee reviews on Indeed
- Family-run, local company that truly values its team
Ready to start a career that matters?
Call our friendly team on 01634 979000 (Mon–Fri, 9am–5pm), or visit our website anytime to chat live and apply online.
No experience? No problem. We’ll give you all the training and support you need to thrive.
- Department
- The Care Team
- Role
- Care Assistant
- Locations
- Right at Home Medway
Right at Home Medway
Perks & Benefits
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Competitive pay structure - based on hourly rate and mileage pay for consecutive care calls
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Ongoing training – including optional NVQ’s
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Meet and greet - we introduce you to each client before you deliver care
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No uniforms – we offer a discreet service
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Genuine career prospects – we prefer to promote from within
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PPE – we provide more types of PPE than the Government guidelines to keep you safe
Our culture is work hard and play hard. Every day is a new chance to smile together
About Right at Home - Medway
Right at Home UK is one of the world’s most trusted care companies. Through its global network of over 500 locally owned and operated offices it helps thousands of people every day to continue living happily and independently in their own homes.
The personal choices of our clients are at the forefront of the care we provide, and our care is “outcome focussed” meaning that we support clients to achieve what they want – whether that be the ability to walk unaided to the bottom of the garden or go dancing and swimming.