Independent Living Assistant

Job summary

Location: Horsforth, Leeds

Epoch Home Care is a small domiciliary care agency operating in Horsforth, Leeds. We currently support approximately 60 clients who need assistance from morning through to bedtime. Support can include anything from getting up, personal care, making meals, taking medication, shopping, social time, and light household duties. Every day is different.

We are looking for hardworking, confident, and friendly individuals to join our ever-expanding team, supporting our clients and their families to continue living independently in their own homes.

We operate in and around the Horsforth area of Leeds and keep to a very small travel area to ensure our clients receive the best possible care within appropriate timescales.

The Role

We are recruiting full-time and part-time Independent Living Assistants with guaranteed contracted hours.

Shifts are available from 7am through to evenings, and applicants must be able to work evenings and every other weekend.

Previous care experience is advantageous but not essential, as full paid training will be provided. You will shadow experienced staff, meet some of our clients, and a DBS check will be carried out prior to employment, with references obtained.

Requirements

• Full UK driving licence

• Access to your own vehicle (essential)

Pay & Benefits

• £13 per hour

• Up to £26 per hour on Bank Holidays

• Mileage allowance paid

• Bank holiday enhancements

• Overtime always available

• 5.6 weeks’ paid holiday (pro rata)

• Workplace pension scheme

• An extra paid day off for your birthday after one year’s service

• Contracted hours provided

Why Work for Epoch Home Care?

• Small, friendly, and supportive team

• Consistent clients and regular routes in a small local area

• Time to provide person-centred care, not rushed visits

• Approachable management team who listen

• Full paid training and ongoing support

• Opportunities for additional hours and development

We do not offer sponsorship at this time.

PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HOLD A VALID UK DRIVERS LICENCE AND HAVE ACCESS TO YOUR OWN VEHICLE.