Trinity Homecare
Care Assistant - Frome
Care Assistant - Frome at Trinity Homecare, based in Frome, Somerset, paying £13.80 - £16.00 per hour. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £13.80 - £16.00 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site · Weekend work
- Location
- Frome, Somerset
- Closing date
- Sector
- Care Assistant
- DBS check
10% below the typical rate for care assistant
Reference vacancies/43/Care-Assistant--Somerset--Wiltshire.html
About the role
About The Role
Care Assistant - Frome
£13.80–£16.00 per hour | Paid travel time
Frome and surrounding areas
Trinity Homecare is looking for caring, reliable people in and around Frome and surrounding areas to join our visiting care team.
This is a visiting care role, so you’ll need a full UK driving licence and your own car.
When we need you
We’re looking for Care Assistants who can offer:
- Weekday availability across mornings and/or evenings
- Alternate weekends
We’ll discuss your availability and how this matches the hours our clients currently need.
Your pay
- £13.80–£16.00 per hour
- Paid travel time between clients
- Mileage: 45p per mile
Where you’ll work
You’ll support clients across Frome and surrounding areas. As a community-based Care Assistant, you must be comfortable travelling between clients’ homes throughout the local service area.
What you’ll be doing
You’ll visit clients in their own homes, helping them remain safe, comfortable and as independent as possible. Your visits could include:
- Companionship and conversation
- Personal care and helping clients get ready for their day
- Preparing meals and supporting with medication
- Shopping and light household tasks
- Accompanying clients to appointments or activities
- Encouraging independence and wellbeing
- Following individual care plans and recording the support you provide
What we’re looking for
Previous care experience is welcome, but it isn’t essential. We’ll provide the training and support you need.
You’ll need to be:
- Caring, patient and compassionate
- Reliable and comfortable working independently
- A good communicator
- Available during the week and on alternate weekends
- A full UK driving licence holder with access to your own car
- Covered by appropriate business-use motor insurance before undertaking visits
- Eligible to work in the UK
What you’ll receive
- Paid travel time between clients
- 45p per mile mileage
- 28 days’ annual leave pro rata
- Free DBS check and uniform
- Full training and development
- Refer-a-Friend bonus of up to £350
- Employee benefits and recognition
About Us
For 30 years, Trinity Homecare has been supporting people to live safely and independently in the place they know best – their own home.
We're proud to be rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and to have built a reputation for high-quality, compassionate and person-centred care.
When you join Trinity Homecare, you'll receive the training, support and ongoing development you need to provide great care with confidence. Whether you're experienced in care or completely new to the sector, you'll be joining a team that takes the quality of the care we provide – and the people who provide it – seriously.
If you live in or around East Grinstead, are happy to travel to our existing clients and share our commitment to treating people with kindness, dignity and respect, apply today to join Trinity Homecare.
Reference: vacancies/43/Care-Assistant--Somerset--Wiltshire.html · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 17 Nov 2026 · Listed via Trinity Homecare
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