Posted 22 July 2026Right at Home Salisbury & Andover

Home Care Assistant - Drivers Required

Right at Home Salisbury & Andover
Wiltshire

Job details

  • Salary£14.50 to £17.50 per hour£14.50 - £17.50 per hour, Enhanced pay on Bank Holidays and paid mileage
  • RoleCarer / Support Worker
  • HoursPart Time
  • LocationSalisbury, Wiltshire

Job Summary

Join One of Salisbury's Highest-Rated Home Care Providers

Up to £17.50 per hour | 40p per mile mileage | Paid Training | Blue Light Card | Part-Time Opportunities

Looking for more than just another job?

At Right at Home Salisbury & Andover, we're looking for kind, reliable people who genuinely enjoy helping others to join our growing team of Care Assistants.

Whether you already work in care or you're looking for a completely new career, we'll provide all the training, support and encouragement you need to become a confident, professional Care Assistant.

As one of the highest-rated home care providers in the local area, we're proud to provide outstanding care to our Clients while creating a workplace where our Care Assistants feel valued, respected and supported every single day.

What You'll Earn

  • Up to £17.50 per hour
  • 40p per mile mileage allowance
  • Enhanced Bank Holiday pay
  • Fully paid training and induction
  • Ongoing learning and career development opportunities

Why Our Care Assistants Love Working Here

We know that exceptional care starts with exceptional people. That's why we invest in our team and create a supportive environment where you can truly enjoy coming to work.

You'll benefit from:

  • FREE Blue Light Card
  • Company pension
  • Refer a Friend bonus scheme
  • Fully paid induction and ongoing training
  • Genuine career progression opportunities
  • Friendly, approachable local management team
  • 24/7 management support whenever you need it
  • Regular recognition and appreciation for the incredible work you do
  • A family-run business where you're known by name—not just a number

Hear From One of Our Care Assistants

"Such an amazing company to work for. My training was so thorough, and they really have given me so much confidence! I couldn't imagine not being part of the team now. It's by far the most supportive workplace I've ever worked in, and I genuinely love my job at Right at Home."

What You'll Be Doing

Every day is different, but your role may include:

  • Supporting Clients with personal care
  • Providing companionship and meaningful conversation
  • Assisting with medication support and reminders
  • Preparing meals, snacks and drinks
  • Helping with light household duties
  • Supporting Clients to remain safe, independent and comfortable in their own homes
  • Building trusted relationships with Clients and their families

Our visits are about much more than completing tasks—they're about helping people continue living independently while building genuine relationships that make a real difference.

No Experience? No Problem.

Some of our very best Care Assistants had never worked in care before.

Many joined us from careers in:

  • Retail
  • Hospitality
  • Customer Service
  • Administration
  • Hair & Beauty
  • Childcare
  • Cleaning
  • Delivery Driving
  • Warehousing
  • Education
  • Sales
  • Office Roles

If you're compassionate, dependable and enjoy helping people, we'll teach you everything else.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for people who are:

  • Kind, caring and compassionate
  • Reliable and professional
  • Great communicators with a positive attitude
  • Passionate about helping others

You'll also need:

  • A full UK driving licence
  • Access to your own vehicle
  • Availability to work alternate weekends
  • The right to work in the UK

Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.

Areas We Cover

We provide care throughout Salisbury, Wilton, Alderbury, Bishopdown, Winterbourne, Porton, Redlynch, Downton, Amesbury, Stockbridge, Andover and the surrounding villages.

Ready to Join Our Team?

If you're looking for a rewarding career where you'll be supported, appreciated and empowered to make a genuine difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.

Join a team where your kindness is recognised, your development is encouraged and every visit you make changes someone's day for the better.

Apply today and discover why so many Care Assistants choose Right at Home Salisbury & Andover.

Right at Home Salisbury & Andover is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect.

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