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Care Assistant @ Home Instead

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About this role

Care Professional – One-Hour Visits | £13–£14 per hour + Mileage

Looking for work that fits around your life and genuinely matters? Join Home Instead in Doncaster as a Care Professional and help local people live safely, confidently and independently at home.

Our visits are never rushed. Every client visit lasts at least one hour, giving you time to provide thoughtful support, build trust and make a real difference.

No care experience? No problem. If you are kind, dependable and ready to learn, we will give you full training and ongoing support.

What You’ll Get

£13 per hour on weekdays and £14 per hour at weekendsDouble time on bank holidays30p mileage allowance between clientsEvery second weekend offFull training and ongoing support, with no previous care experience requiredCity & Guilds-accredited dementia training availableGuaranteed hours available after successful probationEmployee Assistance Programme£300 Refer a Friend rewardSupportive, respectful local managementHours and Availability

Choose from full-time or part-time opportunities. To give clients reliable, consistent care, you will need to be available for:

Shifts between 7am–2.30pm and 3.45pm–9.45pmAlternate weekends and at least two evenings each week (essential)Some flexibility to help maintain continuity for clientsHow You’ll Make a Difference

You will support people in their own homes, with the time to focus on what each person needs. Depending on the client, your visits may include:

Companionship and meaningful conversationPersonal care, including washing, dressing and bathingMeal preparation and light household tasksMedication promptsSupport with shopping or appointmentsWhat We’re Looking For

You do not need previous care experience. What matters is your attitude, reliability and commitment to helping people live well at home.

Kind, patient and dependableConfident working independently and using good judgementOpen and honest about your availabilityMotivated to make a positive differenceA driver with access to your own carWhy Home Instead?

At least one hour with every client—never rushed 15-minute visitsRegular clients, helping you build trusted relationshipsClear communication and realistic expectationsA respectful team culture with managers who listen and support youReady to Make a Difference?

Apply today. We will acknowledge your application within 24–48 hours and contact suitable applicants as soon as possible to discuss the role and next steps.

If we are the right match for each other, we will guide you through training and make sure you feel confident before your first client visit.

Start a rewarding career in care with Home Instead Doncaster—we would love to hear from you.

Essential Requirements:

Valid UK Driving LicenceOwn vehicle with appropriate insurance for business useRight to work in the UKEnhanced DBS clearance (or willingness to obtain)Satisfactory references from previous employers or character referees

Preferred Qualifications:

Health and Safety awareness or basic trainingExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretionPhysical fitness and mobility to support personal care tasksWillingness to undertake City & Guilds-accredited dementia training and ongoing professional developmentReliable transport and punctuality recordFlexibility and adaptability to support client continuity

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, we would love to hear from you! Click apply today!

Skills

Health Care ProviderAssociateHospital And Health Care

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