Job Description
We’re looking for caring, dedicated individuals to join us as part of our team as a Weekend Care Professional. In this rewarding role, you’ll provide compassionate, personalised support to help older adults live comfortably and independently in their own homes. At Home Instead we do visits no less then an hour so you have the time to provide the care people need and deserve.
Key Responsibilities
1. Provide companionship and emotional support
2. Assist with personal care such as washing and dressing
3. Support with meal preparation and dietary needs
4. Carry out light housekeeping and home help tasks
5. Deliver specialised care for clients with dementia or other conditions
6. Monitor and report on client well-being
What We’re Looking For
7. A kind, reliable nature – experience is welcome but not essential
8. Excellent communication skills
9. Confidence to work independently and as part of a team
10. A genuine passion for helping others
11. We are unable to offer Sponsorship
What We Offer
12. £13.25 per hour, £14 on weekends + enhanced Bank Holiday pay (£26.50/hr)
13. Paid travel time + 35p per mile mileage allowance
14. Minimum 1-hour visits with 15-minute travel time between calls
15. Free DBS check
16. Full training provided – no experience needed
17. 24/7 support and opportunities to grow
18. Health cash plan and local discounts
19. Blue Light Card – fully paid for by us
20. No uniform required – feel comfortable while you care
21. Flexible weekend shifts available
If you’re ready to start a meaningful career that truly makes a difference, apply now and become part of the Home Instead family.
Job Types: Part-time, Zero hours contract
Benefits:
22. Company pension
23. Employee discount
24. Health & wellbeing programme
25. Life insurance
26. Referral programme
27. Sick pay
Licence/Certification:
28. UK Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
29. United Kingdom (required)
30. Sponsorship is not available at this time.
Location:
31. Winchester SO22 (required)
Work Location: In person
Qualifications
32. Individuals with a compassionate, patient nature.
33. Excellent communication skills.
34. Reliable individuals committed to making a positive impact.
35. No previous experience in caregiving needed; full training will be provided.
36. A driving licence and vehicle access are required due to the rural location of some clients.
Additional Information
Requirements:
1. Must be a UK resident with your own transportation.
2. Working visas cannot be provided.