Care Assistant - Flexible Working

ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK

Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With minimum visits of one hour, award-winning training and an excellent reputation we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. We match our Care Professionals to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enables us to provide personalised support. 

Are you someone who takes pride in showing care and compassion to others? Would you like to be part of a company that values empathy and kindness? If so, we want to hear from you!

At Home Instead, we understand the power of compassion and its ability to transform lives. We are looking for dedicated individuals who align with our values and are eager to join a team that genuinely cares for others.

As a Home Instead caregiver, you’ll provide vital support to our clients in their own homes. Responsibilities may include:

• Assisting with outings
• Supporting medication needs
• Helping with personal care
• Providing mobility assistance
• Preparing meals
• Helping with household tasks

While you offer this valuable assistance to our clients, here’s what we can offer you in return:

• No uniform requirement
• Guaranteed hours contracts
• Pay ranging from £12 to £13.50 per hour, depending on shift time
• Increased rates with completed NVQ levels – each level boosts your pay
• Double pay on all bank holidays
• Minimum 35p per mile travel allowance
• Paid travel time and waiting time
• All mandatory training paid at £12 per hour
• Access to a 24-hour employee assistance program
• Reliable and responsive on-call support for emergencies
• Supportive management with an open-door policy
• Start within 6 days if your DBS is on the Update Service

These are just some of the fantastic benefits we offer our employees because we believe that when our staff are happy, our clients are too!

We support all our team members in pursuing qualifications in health and social care, both educationally and financially. Plus, we provide comprehensive training for all new starters, regardless of experience level.

At Home Instead, we believe that when our staff are happy and supported, our clients receive the best care possible. Join us and become part of a team where your work truly makes a difference.

If you're interested in joining us or finding out more, click 'apply' now, or get in touch with us directly via 01743 387650 or at [email protected]

We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. Home Instead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. 

This role is subject to DBS-enhanced disclosure.

Please note that we do require you to have your own reliable transport to get to and from our client's homes and to help with essential journeys such as medical appointments and shopping.

Home Instead do not provide working visas for overseas candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK