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Care assistant

Bodmin
Home Instead
Care assistant
Posted: 20h ago
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Job Description


What you’ll do

* Personal care (washing, dressing, support with routines)

* Preparing meals

* Safe medication support

* Companionship, conversation and reassurance

This is not rushed care — visits are meaningful and relationship-focused.

Pay & standout benefits

* £13.25 per hour

* Guaranteed minimum-hours contracts after training

* Paid travel allowance between short gaps in visits

o Typically worth around 10% extra paid time

o Travel time is not taken out of your hourly rate

* Mileage paid at 45p per mile after the first 10 miles each day

This means you’re paid for more of your working day, not just the time inside a client’s home.

Typical earnings

* 24 hours/week (guaranteed) ≈ £1,383 per month

* 30 hours/week ≈ £1,729 per month

Hours & working pattern

* 15–30+ hours per week, depending on availability

* Busiest times: 8:00–11:30am and 4:45–8:15pm

* Every other weekend, shared fairly across the team

* Maximum availability: 4 weekdays + alternate weekends

Training & support

* Full, paid training provided (no experience required)

* Ongoing support from a friendly, local office team

* Thoughtful scheduling to reduce unnecessary travel




Qualifications


hat we’re looking for

* Caring, reliable people who want to make a difference

* Willingness to learn and work independently

* A car or reliable transport is essential (rural routes)

This is more than a job — it’s a role where your time is respected and your work genuinely matters.

Apply today and discover how good care can feel, when it’s done properly.



Additional Information


Apply Today!

Join our team and enjoy a fulfilling career where your work truly matters. Contact us for more information – we can’t wait to hear from you!

We have not started sponsoring visa applications yet and look for people who are or will be living within the local area.

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