Care Assistant in Leeds

Are you looking for a new career where you can make a real difference every day? Caremark Leeds is looking for Care Assistant in Leeds and surrounding areas to join our friendly and supportive local team.

This role is a great opportunity for someone who is caring, patient, reliable, and ready to help others live safely and comfortably at home. You do not need previous care experience, as we provide full training and ongoing support from day one.

As a Care Assistant in Leeds, you will support customers with daily tasks, companionship, personal care, and routines that help them stay independent. Every customer is different, so every day brings a new chance to make someone feel valued, respected, and cared for.

About the Role:

As a Care Assistant in Leeds, you will support customers with daily living tasks, companionship, and personal care. You will work as part of a local team that values kindness, respect, and safe care.

What You’ll Be Doing as a Care Assistant in Leeds:

  • Preparing meals and drinks
  • Providing companionship and emotional support
  • Helping with personal care
  • Supporting customers with medication
  • Assisting with food shopping and errands
  • Helping with light household tasks
  • Supporting customers with pets
  • Encouraging independence at home
  • Helping customers follow daily routines
  • Keeping clear and accurate care records
  • Communicating with team members and office staff
  • Delivering safe, effective, and person-centred care

No previous experience in care is necessary; we provide comprehensive training.

We Are Looking for Someone Who Has:

  • A passion for helping people
  • A kind and friendly nature
  • A positive and supportive attitude
  • A reliable approach to work
  • Flexibility to support customers at different times
  • Good communication skills
  • Respect for people’s dignity, choices, and independence
  • A willingness to go the extra mile

Benefits Include:

  • Salary: £12.82 per hour
  • Guaranteed part-time and full-time hours
  • Up to 20 days of paid holiday plus 8 bank holidays
  • Mileage and travel time paid extra
  • Regular customers
  • Workplace pension scheme
  • Outstanding training and career development opportunities
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Carer of the month/year awards
  • Ongoing support from a friendly local team

About Caremark Leeds

Caremark is a trusted home care provider with many years of experience supporting people in local communities. At Caremark Leeds, we provide care that helps people stay safe, comfortable, and independent at home.

Our customers may come to us through local authorities, NHS contracts, or private care arrangements. However care begins, our aim is always the same: to improve lives through kind, professional, and person-centred support.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome people from different backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.

Apply for a Care Assistant Role in Leeds

Start a career where your care, time, and kindness can make a real difference. Apply today to become a Care Assistant in Leeds with Caremark Leeds.

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