Care Assistant (morning/evening)

Company Description

Location: Creech St Michael/Langport/North Curry | Morning/Evening shifts | Part-time & Full-time

We’re proud to be an award‑winning home care provider rated outstanding by CQC.

What We Offer You:

£13.30 an hour on weekdays & £14.10 on weekends PLUS DOUBLE PAY on Bank Holiday. Mileage paid at 0.45p per mile with a client. Morning and Evening shifts great around study, childcare or another job

• Holiday pay, pension scheme and wellbeing support scheme


• Free PPE and full induction training


• Ongoing learning, NVQ/QCF qualifications and clear progression routes


• Refer a Friend Scheme


• Access exclusive employee discounts with a wide range of UK retailers, including discounted gym memberships, family days out, MOTs, servicing and more


• Build strong connections through our regular Care Professional coffee mornings


• Benefit from a dedicated mentoring scheme designed to support all new team members


• Stay informed and engaged with our monthly company newsletter


• Take advantage of convenient on-site free parking

If you're motivated by helping others and creating strong professional connections, you'll find genuine job satisfaction in a role where client relationships are at the heart of what we do.

Job Description

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

• Morning/evening 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

What happens next?

• 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