At a Glance
- Tasks: Support older adults with their evening routines and provide companionship.
- Company: Join a caring team dedicated to making a difference in people's lives.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive pay, and the chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: Quick application process with interviews arranged within 48 hours.
- Why this job: Help others feel safe and valued while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Must have a valid driving license and a passion for helping others.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 29000 £ per year.
As a Care Assistant, Support Worker, HCS or Home Carer you’ll be supporting older adults with their evening routines, providing reassurance and helping them feel safe at home.
Key Tasks
- Personal care (washing, toileting, dressing for bed)
- Giving medication support and support with mobility
- Preparing light meals, drinks and snacks
- Offering companionship and conversation at the end of the day
- Recording simple care notes after each visit
- Taking clients out into the community for socialising or appointments
Ideal Candidate
Essential
- A valid Category B driving license is a genuine occupational requirement for this role due to the need to travel between remote sites where public transport is unavailable.
- Willing to complete an Enhanced DBS
- You have the right to work in the UK (we do not offer any form of Sponsorship)
Desirable
- Level 4 English and IT literate
- A desire to genuinely help other people and make a difference
- Resilient, reliable, proactive with a can-do attitude
Additional Information
As soon as you apply, one of our friendly recruitment team will be in touch with you within 24‑48 hours. We will arrange an interview with you. If you’re successful, you can be working with us ASAP. Congratulations! You’ll then be part of our fantastic care team here at Home Instead. Apply now to start your care journey with us.
We think you need these skills to ace Care Assistant (Morning/Evening)
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Adaptability
Teamwork
Flexibility
Compassion
Organizational Skills