Job Description
Make a Difference Locally in Cheshunt & Cuffley
Looking for rewarding part-time work where you’re valued, supported, and close to home?
Join Home Instead Cuffley, Cheshunt & Harlow as a Home Care Assistant and support older adults in Cheshunt, Cuffley, and nearby areas. Whether you're new to care or experienced, this is your chance to build genuine relationships and improve lives every day.
What You’ll Do
You’ll support clients in their own homes with:
1. Personal care, such as washing, dressing and toileting
2. Medication support (prompting or administering)
3. Meal preparation and hydration
4. Light housekeeping to keep their homes safe and comfortable
5. Meaningful companionship and conversation
6. Local errands or short walks
7. Accurate notes and updates for the care team
All visits are a minimum of 1 hour, so you’re never rushed and always able to deliver high-quality, person-focused care.
What’s in It for You
We believe in recognising and rewarding great care. You’ll receive:
8. £12.75 – £13.25 per hour, with double pay on bank holidays
9. Paid mileage between visits
10. Fully paid training, including Care Certificate and advanced options
11. Flexible part-time hours that work around your life
12. Local clients – no long commutes
13. 24/7 support from a caring, experienced team
14. Employee Assistance Programme (mental health & wellbeing support)
15. Bonuses, social events, and staff recognition
16. Exclusive discounts from leading retailers
Qualifications
What We’re Looking For
To be successful in this role, you’ll need:
17. To live in or near Cheshunt or Cuffley
18. Availability for morning and/or evening shifts
19. A full UK driving licence and access to your own car
20. A warm, reliable, and patient personality
21. A genuine passion for helping others
No professional care experience is needed, we’ll train and support you every step of the way.
Additional Information
Why Choose Home Instead?
We’re not like other care companies.
Our mission isto change the face of ageing by providing care that’s truly personal, unhurried, and centred around trust. You’ll be matched with regular clients, work close to home, and be part of a team that treats you like family.
Apply today and start a career where every visit matters.
Bring your heart to work — we’ll provide the rest.