What You'll Receive
- £13.50 an hour
- Double time on bank holidays
- 30p mileage between clients
- Paid travel time between clients
- 12-16 hours to start (more as the rota grows)
- Every second weekend off
- Full training - no experience needed
- City & Guilds-accredited dementia training available
- Supportive, respectful local management
- Guaranteed hours available after successful probation
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Refer a Friend: £300
Your Availability
- Between 7am-2.30pm and 3.45pm to 9.45pm shifts
- up to 16 hours a week
- Alternate weekends and at least two evening shifts a week (essential for this role)
- Some flexibility to support client continuity
How You'll Make a Difference
- Companionship and meaningful conversation
- Personal care (washing, dressing, bathing)
- Light household tasks
- Medication prompts
- Meal preparation
- Attending appointments or shopping
Who We're Looking For
You do not need care experience.
Values matter far more.
You might be ideal if you are:
- Kind, patient and reliable
- Comfortable working independently
- Able to use good judgement in day‑to‑day situations
- Honest about your availability
- Motivated to make a real difference
- A driver with access to your own car
Important Travel Information
Our clients live across Castleford, Selby, and Goole.
We are upfront about travel so there are no surprises later.
This role is not restricted to one neighbourhood, and some days involve driving between villages. We cluster calls where possible, but flexibility is important.
If you prefer to work only in one tight area, this position won't be the right fit.
Why Our Care Professionals Choose Home Instead
- Time to care properly – not rushed 15-minute tasks
- Honest communication and realistic expectations
- Consistency of clients
- A team culture built on respect, not pressure
- Managers who listen, support and act
What Happens Next
Once you apply, you'll receive an acknowledgement within 24-48 hours ......however if you are a really STAND OUT candidate we may contact you within hours of your application!
We review every application carefully and will contact you as soon as possible.
If we're a good match for each other, we'll guide you through training and get you started once you're ready.
We look forward to meeting you!
Driver with access to own car
Be part of the Home Instead community and work with friendly like-minded people who share your values.
Whether you already have experience in the care sector or are looking for a new career
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Care Assistant in Selby employer: Homeinsteadcare
Home Instead is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its Caregivers in the vibrant Kensington & Chelsea area. With flexible weekend hours, comprehensive training, and opportunities for NVQ qualifications, employees are supported in their professional growth while enjoying a rewarding work culture that values compassion and community. Additionally, our travel reimbursement and rewards scheme ensure that your hard work is recognised and appreciated.
