Health Care Worker

Purple RocketLeicesterreedpublished 10/17/2026

About the company

The Company is a community-based care provider dedicated to delivering high-quality, person-centred support to individuals in their own homes. They specialise in helping people maintain their independence, dignity, and wellbeing through tailored care services, including personal care, companionship, and support with daily living. They are currently looking for dedicated Health Care Workers to support clients in their own homes. The team is committed to compassion, respect, and reliability, ensuring every client receives care that is responsive to their unique needs. Here are the requirements for a Health Care Worker; Essential Requirements

Your tasks

Are you a compassionate, reliable individual who wants to make a meaningful impact in people's lives? Purple Rocket Recruitment is working exclusively with a client based in the Leicester area who is looking for Health Care Workers to start asap. We currently have roles within various areas of Leicester.

Requirements

  • Good standard of written and spoken English
  • Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle (or ability to travel between clients)
  • Willingness to complete mandatory training (Safeguarding, Medication, First Aid, Infection Control, Manual Handling, Health & Safety)
  • Ability to follow care plans, risk assessments, and maintain professional boundaries
  • Strong communication skills with clients, families, and colleagues
  • Ability to work independently and manage your time effectively
  • Reliable, punctual, and well-organised
  • Compassionate, patient, and respectful approach to care
  • Trustworthy, with a strong understanding of confidentiality
  • Comfortable working alone in clients' homes
  • Calm and resilient, even in challenging situations
  • Flexible to work mornings, evenings, and weekends
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred care
  • Right to work in the UK (unable to offer Sponsorship currently)
  • Willingness to undergo an Enhanced DBS check

Desirable (But Not Essential)

  • Previous experience in domiciliary or community care
  • Experience providing personal care and using moving & handling equipment
  • Experience supporting individuals with dementia, learning disabilities, autism, or mental health needs
  • Basic IT skills (for digital care systems or electronic records)
  • Awareness of equality, diversity, and cultural needs in care

What we offer

  • Passionate about helping people
  • Want to work for a business that cares fior both clients and carers
  • Great career progression
  • Make a genuine difference in your community
  • Work independently while being part of a supportive team
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • A rewarding role where no two days are the same
  • Blue light card
  • Full in-house comprehensive training
  • Career development
  • Pension scheme
  • 24/7 on call
  • Paid mileage
  • Being part of something meaningful
  • Positive culture
  • Flexible hours
  • Competitive pay
  • Referral scheme
  • Feel good Friday

How to apply

If you're passionate about helping others and want a career with purpose, we'd love to hear from you.