Job Description
💙 Why Join Home Instead Hemel Hempstead and Chilterns?
As a Home Care Assistant, you play a vital role in helping people stay independent and comfortable in their own homes by delivering high-quality, non-medical care and companionship.
✨ What we offer you:
• 🚗 Paid mileage – 35p per mile
• 💰 Competitive pay – £13ph weekdays | £13.50ph weekends | DOUBLE pay on all bank holidays
• 🎁 Excellent referral rewards – share the opportunity!
• 🎓 Support to gain your Care Certificate and NVQ qualifications
• 📚 Ongoing training and development
• 🎉 Company events and social opportunities
• 🏥 Health & wellbeing programme
• 🎫 Blue Light Card discounts
• 👕 Casual dress
• 🪙 Pension scheme
• 💼 Employee discount benefits
🌼 Your Role as a Care Assistant
You will help clients start their day positively while supporting their independence and wellbeing. Responsibilities include:
• Supporting morning routines such as grooming, dressing, and personal care
• Providing companionship and emotional support
• Encouraging hobbies and meaningful activities
• Supporting mobility and safe movement around the home
• Preparing meals, medication reminders, and daily living support
• Light housekeeping – tidying, laundry, bed making, cleaning, and household help
• Running essential errands such as shopping and prescription collection
⏰ Each client visit lasts at least 1 hour, giving you time to provide truly meaningful care.
Qualifications
⭐ About You
We are looking for people who:
• Treat clients with dignity, kindness, and respect
• Have great communication skills
• Are punctual, reliable, and positive in attitude
• Have a full right to work in the UK
• Have access to their own vehicle
Previous care experience is not essential — your compassion and personality matter most!
Additional Information
Work-Life Balance Matters
We offer shift patterns to suit different lifestyles, including mornings, evenings, weekends, night shifts, and live-in carer opportunities.
All roles are subject to compliance checks including DBS and reference verification.
🚀 Apply Today!
Join our ever-expanding team and start a rewarding career where every morning brings the chance to make someone’s day better.