Job Description
Job Title: Care Assistant – More Than Just a Role, It’s a Calling
About the Role
Step into a role that goes far beyond traditional care. As a Care Professional with us, you’ll become a trusted companion, a source of comfort, and a vital presence in the lives of those you support. Whether or not you have previous experience, we welcome individuals from all backgrounds. With full training provided, you'll gain the skills and confidence needed to make a genuine difference every single day.
Key Responsibilities
1. Personalised Support: Help clients with everyday tasks such as personal care, meal preparation, and medication reminders, always respecting their individual needs and preferences.
2. Companionship: Offer more than just assistance—build meaningful connections through conversation, shared activities, and emotional support.
3. Community Involvement: Assist clients in staying connected to their communities—accompanying them on outings, events, or shopping trips while ensuring their comfort and safety.
4. Home Help: Support the upkeep of a clean, tidy, and welcoming home environment that promotes wellbeing and peace of mind.
What We Offer
5. Flexible Working Hours: Ideal for those looking for a local role that fits around family, studies, or other commitments.
6. Supportive Team Culture: Be part of a compassionate and respectful team where your contribution is truly valued.
7. Career Development: Opportunities to progress and grow professionally, with ongoing training and support.
8. Competitive Pay: Enjoy attractive rates of pay along with recognition and reward schemes to celebrate your dedication.
Who We’re Looking For
9. Compassionate Individuals: People with warmth, kindness, and a natural desire to help others.
10. Strong Communicators: Friendly, engaging individuals who enjoy conversation and building relationships.
11. Dependable and Professional: Reliable, punctual, and committed to delivering high-quality care.
12. Locally Based: Ideally, you live within or near the community we serve and understand its unique character and needs.
Apply now to start a career that touches lives and brings lasting fulfilment.
Qualifications
No previous experience or formal qualifications required. What matters most is your willingness to care and make a difference. A full UK driving licence is desirable but not essential.
Additional Information
What We Offer Our Care Professionals:
13. Award-Winning Training & Full Support
No experience? No problem. You'll receive full, accredited training and ongoing one-to-one mentoring to help you feel confident in your role.
14. Career Growth & Development
We support you every step of the way, with clear opportunities to grow and build a long-term career with Home Instead.
15. Work-Life Balance
Enjoy 28 days of paid holiday and a flexible schedule that fits around your lifestyle.
16. Financial Security
Access to our company pension scheme and guaranteed hours once you're settled in.
17. A Supportive, Respectful Environment
Join a team that values kindness, compassion, and community. You’ll make a real difference—every day.