Care Assistant Barnsley

Company: Kensa Health Ltd
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Location: Barnsley
Job Description:

£13.71 per hour | Guaranteed contracted hours | Full-time and part-time | Paid travel time not just contact time.

At Kensa Health, we provide domiciliary care, visiting people in their own homes to help them live safely and independently. If you’re caring, reliable and want work that makes a difference, we’ll train and support you from day one. No previous care experience is needed.

You’ll visit clients’ homes in and around Barnsley. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are required.

Applicants must be aged 18 or over due to the nature of the role.

What you’ll be doing

  • Assisting with personal care
  • Administering medication or providing reminders
  • Preparing meals and helping with light household tasks
  • Providing companionship and supporting independence
  • Recording care notes and reporting concerns

Pay and benefits

  • £13.71 per hour
  • Paid travel time between client visits, as well as time spent providing care
  • Permanent contracts with guaranteed hours
  • Full-time and part-time opportunities
  • Holiday pay and pension scheme
  • Free DBS check and uniform
  • Blue Light Card discounts
  • Ongoing training, supported shadowing and career progression

Shift patterns and availability

  • Breakfast: 6am–10:30am
  • Lunch: 11am–2pm
  • Tea: 3pm–6pm
  • Evening: 6pm–10:30pm

These are the time windows for each run; actual start and finish times vary depending on the clients scheduled. You do not need to work every run each day. we’ll discuss your availability at interview.

Availability to work alternate weekends is required.

Why join Kensa Health?

Join a welcoming team that values kindness, respect and the work you do. You’ll receive practical support to build your confidence and develop your career in care.

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Give us a call -01226 295 308

Job Type: Selection of contracts available – Full-time or Part-time, Permanent, bank, 0 Hours.Licence:Full UK Driving Licence (required)Work Location:In person

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Posted: October 27th, 2026