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Senior Home Care Assistant – Preston – Drivers Only

Rippling
senior
Location

Preston, Europe

Work Type

Onsite

Seniority

senior

Posted

July 21, 2026


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Job Description

Your new workplace

At Red Rose Care, we are proud to make a remarkable difference in the lives of our clients every single day. Whether it’s helping someone wash and dress, preparing meals and drinks, supporting with household tasks, or administering essential medication, our team provides care that truly matters.

Joining us means more than just a job – it’s an opportunity to bring comfort, dignity, and independence to individuals while making a lasting positive impact in your community.

About the role

As a Senior Care Assistant, you will make a huge difference throughout the company. You will provide the support, training, and mentoring to our fantastic care team members, whilst also providing high quality care to our clients. From writing care plans, completing risk assessments, providing on call assistance, you will support the management team to ensure the smooth and safe running of the business.

But we don’t just want you to make a difference to others, we want to make a difference to you. We want you to be as successful as possible throughout your career here at Red Rose Care, and we will work in partnership with you to ensure this happens.

What we can offer you

  • Up to £15.02 per hour
  • 45p per mile
  • Free DBS application (Ts&Cs apply)
  • Varied hourly contracts
  • Paid travel time
  • Up to double time on Bank holidays
  • Additional annual leave for length of service
  • Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle
  • Fully funded qualifications in care
  • £350.00 refer a friend scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • And much more!

Shift patterns:

  • 07.00- 22.30 (15.5 hours)
  • 07.00- 15.00 (8 hours)
  • 07.00- 17.00 (10 hours)
  • 12.00- 22.30 (10.5 hours)
  • 15.00- 22.30 (7.5 hours)

Alternate weekend working required

Some testimonials from our amazing team!

‘Red Rose Care have got the balance right between supporting both clients and staff, the company is extremely supportive and I love my senior role’ - Sharon

The important bits

Due to the sector we are in, and the roles & responsibilities, we need our team members to be passionate about what they do. We are responsible for the safe delivery of care to vulnerable clients within the community, therefore the following skills and values are essential:

  • Passionate about making a difference
  • Organisational skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Punctual/Time Management
  • Accountability
  • Honest

Red Rose Care is committed to being an Equal Opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds and ages of 18 +. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to support you in your application.

The pay range for this role is:
14.38 - 15.02 GBP per hour(Preston)

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