Job Description
Carer (Weekend and Evenings) role at Melody Care
Location: Melody Care Alton Ltd, 18-20 Market Street
Melody Care is a quality, trusted, and award-winning provider of home care services. We are recruiting Carers to join our established team working with vulnerable adults in their own homes.
Hours available: 7am–2pm and 4pm–11pm. We offer guaranteed hour contracts of 10, 16, 25, and 35 hours per week. To qualify you will need to work at least one evening per week and some hours on alternate weekends. We can employ those without care experience, as onboarding includes training, work-based learning, and ongoing support.
We do not offer the Certificate of Sponsorship. All applicants must be a car driver with their own car.
The Role
As a Carer, you’ll play a key role in supporting our clients in their own homes, providing high-quality care, and building strong relationships with clients, their families, and our team. You’ll be supported by our care management team to ensure your success and career growth.
Why Choose Melody Care
We are proud to offer fixed hours rather than zero-hours contracts, providing financial security. As a family-run, local care provider, we are committed to career development opportunities and supporting our staff to thrive in their roles.
What We Offer
* Guaranteed hours: 10, 16, 25, or 35-hour contracts
* Competitive pay linked to the Living Wage Foundation
* Training & Development: Paid training including Level 2 & Level 3 QCF
* Generous benefits:
o Free smartphone and uniform
o Petrol allowance
o Enhanced pay rates (weekday evenings, weekends)
o Anniversary and holiday bonuses
o Birthday day off or paid in lieu
o Paid holiday (28 days including bank holidays)
o Blue Light Card discounts
o Monthly Employee Recognition Award (nominate a colleague; winner receives £250)
o Company pension scheme
Responsibilities
* Medication support
* Meal preparation and nutrition
* Shopping and appointments
* Companionship
* Light cleaning duties
About the Company
Melody Care is a leading provider of high-quality home care services, delivering personalized and compassionate care to enhance clients’ quality of life. The company focuses on professionalism and kindness, with ongoing training and development for caregivers and a culture of respect and collaboration.
Company Culture
Our culture is built on compassion, respect, and teamwork. We foster a positive, supportive environment with opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth.
Required & Desirable Criteria
Closing Date: Sunday 11 January 2026
Contract Type: part-time
Salary: From £14.00 per hour to £15.50 per hour
Seniority level: Not Applicable
Employment type: Part-time
Job function: Other
Industries: Home Health Care Services
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