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Care assistant - driving required

Grantham
Home Instead
Care assistant
€1,350 a month
Posted: 16h ago
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Home Instead

Make a Real Difference in Your Community

Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can genuinely improve someone’s quality of life?

At Home Instead, we are looking for kind, reliable, and compassionate individuals to support clients in their own homes across Grantham, Sleaford, Stamford and surrounding areas.

Whether you have experience in care or are completely new to the sector, we provide full training, ongoing support, and a welcoming team environment to help you succeed.


Areas Covered

* Grantham & Surrounding Villages (NG31 6–9, NG32 1–3, NG33 4–5): Grantham, Great Gonerby, Barrowby, Harlaxton, Allington, Denton, Colsterworth, Corby Glen, and surrounding villages.
* Sleaford & Vale of Belvoir (NG13 0, NG34 0, NG34 7–9): Bottesford, Aslockton, Heckington, Sleaford, Ruskington, Leasingham, and Cranwell.
* Stamford & Bourne Area (PE9 1–4, PE10 0, PE10 9): Stamford, Ketton, Tinwell, Bourne, Morton, Thurlby, and Elsea Park.


Pay & Benefits

* Pay: £13.20 per hour (standard rate); £13.50 per hour (after 8pm, before 8am & weekends); paid travel time between visits: £12.75 per hour; mileage allowance: 20p per mile (standard travel), 40p per mile (when supporting a client).
* Paid annual leave
* Pension scheme
* DBS cost reimbursed after probation
* Paid MOT after 1 year of service
* Employee Assistance Programme (wellbeing support)
* Recognition and reward programmes
* Flexible Working Hours


Availability & Scheduling

* Minimum availability of 10 hours per week.
* Must be available to work at least two days per week including early mornings (from 6:45am) or evenings (until 10:00pm).
* Alternate weekend working required.
* No fixed shift patterns – schedules built around your availability.
* During probation, 0‑hour contract; after successful completion, average‑hours contract based on regular working pattern.


Why Join Home Instead?

* Full, award‑winning training – no prior experience required.
* Ongoing development and career progression opportunities.
* Supportive buddy scheme when you start.
* A friendly, professional, and supportive team environment.


Job Responsibilities

* Provide personal care with dignity and respect.
* Support daily routines and prepare meals.
* Offer companionship and emotional support.
* Assist with medication reminders.
* Promote independence, wellbeing, and safety.
* Ensure minimum 1‑hour visits in the morning and minimum 45‑minute visits in the afternoon; no rushed calls.


What We’re Looking For

* Caring, patient, and reliable nature.
* Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
* Willingness to work alternate weekends.
* No formal qualifications required – full training provided.


Apply Today

We are looking for a meaningful career where you are valued, supported, and can make a real impact. Contact us for a friendly, informal chat at a time that suits you.

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