Home Care Assistant in Totton

Company Description

Home Instead New Forest provides personalised, high-quality home care services, enabling older adults to live independently in the comfort of their own homes. Our dedicated Care Professionals offer support tailored to each individual’s needs, from personal care and companionship to assistance with daily tasks. 

Job Description

Are you ready to make a meaningful difference in someone’s life? At Home Instead New Forest, we are looking for kind, reliable, and compassionate individuals to join our team in Totton. This role is perfect for someone who genuinely cares about helping others and wants a career where every day brings new opportunities to make a positive impact.

About the Role

As a Home Care Assistant, you will support our clients in their own homes, helping them maintain their independence and enjoy a comfortable, safe, and fulfilling life. From assisting with daily activities to providing much-needed companionship, your role will be key in enhancing their overall well-being.

What will I be doing?

• Supporting clients with personal care, such as bathing, dressing, and mobility

• Preparing meals and assisting with light household tasks to ensure a safe and tidy environment

• Offering companionship and emotional support, helping clients feel valued and connected

• Driving clients to appointments or social outings, providing reliable and friendly transportation

• Following personalised care plans and keeping an eye on any changes in their needs or health

• Maintaining accurate records of the care you provide and any observations about their well-being

• Helping clients use technology to stay in touch with loved ones or enjoy entertainment

What We Offer

• From £12.70 per hour plus paid holiday

• Flexible hours to suit your availability and the needs of our clients

• A friendly office team to support you

• Ongoing training to develop your skills and confidence

• A referral scheme to reward introductions to our team

What we are Looking For

You don’t need previous experience to join us – we’ll provide all the training you need. What matters most is your genuine care for others and a commitment to high-quality support.

• Access to reliable transport and a valid driving licence (essential for getting to client appointments)

• Excellent English communication skills – both spoken and written

• A compassionate, patient, and positive attitude

• The flexibility to work hours that meet our clients’ needs

Why Choose Home Instead New Forest?

We value our team and the incredible work they do. When you join us, you’ll become part of a supportive and welcoming community, with opportunities to build meaningful relationships with clients and make a real difference in your local area.

Apply Today

If you’re ready to start a career that’s both rewarding and fulfilling, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or call 01590 637250 to join our team and help us deliver outstanding care and support to those who need it most.

Your kindness can change lives – be the difference in Totton!

Qualifications

Driving License and access to a reliable car