Care Assistant

JobAdder Operations Pty; Fareham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed hours

Flexible shifts

Full paid training

No uniform

Supportive team

Company pension

Annual pay reviews

Refer-a-friend bonus scheme

Health & wellbeing support

Birthday off after 1 year

Job summary

Home Instead Fareham & Gosport is offering a Care Assistant role with guaranteed hours in Fareham. Flexible shifts and full paid training are provided, and no prior care experience is required.

You’ll work to support adults in their own homes across Fareham and surrounding areas, delivering compassionate, person-centred care. You’ll receive full training and ongoing support, with a friendly team and opportunities for both full-time and part-time roles.

Qualifications

• No prior care experience required
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential)
• Must be 18+ and UK resident (visa sponsorship not available)

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care with dignity and respect
• Assist with morning and evening routines
• Prepare meals and drinks; assist feeding
• Carry out light household tasks to maintain safety
• Offer companionship and emotional support
• Administer or prompt medications as per care plans
• Accompany clients to appointments and activities
• Monitor wellbeing and report changes to the office team
• Build trusting relationships with clients and families

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Good communication

Willingness to learn

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Guaranteed hours Care Assistant role in Fareham. Flexible shifts, paid training and a supportive team. No experience required.

29th September, 2026

Care Assistant – Guaranteed Hours | Fareham & Gosport

Pay: £13.30 – £14.85 per hour

Hours: Guaranteed hour contracts - Full Time Availability needed (hours between 08:00 - 21:15)

Full-Time | No Experience Needed | Paid Training

Looking for a care role that offers real stability as well as genuine job satisfaction?

Unlike many care roles, this opportunity with Home Instead Fareham & Gosport offers guaranteed contracted hours—giving you reliable income, consistent work, and peace of mind.

We’re recruiting on behalf of Home Instead for caring, dependable individuals to support adults in living independently in their own homes across Fareham and surrounding areas.

Whether you’re experienced or brand new to care, you’ll receive full training, ongoing support, and the chance to build a truly rewarding career.

Why join us?

• Guaranteed contracted hours for stability and job security
• Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle (08:00 – 21:15)
• Full paid training – no experience required
• No uniform – work comfortably and professionally
• Unrushed visits so you can provide quality care
• Supportive, friendly team that values your work
• Full-time and part-time opportunities available

Pay & benefits

We believe in recognising and rewarding the important work you do:

• Enhanced Bank Holiday pay
• Company pension
• Annual pay reviews
• Refer-a-friend bonus scheme
• Employee discount programme
• Health & wellbeing support (Health Assured & EAP)
• BHSF health cashback scheme (after probation)
• Birthday off after 1 year of service
• MOT contribution after 1 year
• Increased holiday with length of service
• Family discount benefit

What you’ll be doing

As a Care Assistant, you’ll support clients in their own homes, helping them maintain independence, dignity, and a good quality of life.

Your role will involve a variety of tasks, including:

• Providing personal care such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting with dignity and respect
• Supporting with morning and evening routines, including getting up, ready for the day, or settled for the night
• Preparing meals and drinks, and assisting with feeding where required
• Carrying out light household duties such as cleaning, laundry, and tidying to maintain a safe environment
• Offering companionship—having meaningful conversations, providing emotional support, and reducing loneliness
• Administering or prompting medication in line with care plans
• Accompanying clients to appointments, shopping trips, or social activities
• Monitoring wellbeing and reporting any changes or concerns to the office team
• Building strong, trusting relationships with clients and their families

What we’re looking for

You don’t need previous care experience—we’re looking for the right values and attitude.

• Kind, compassionate, and reliable
• Friendly with strong communication skills
• Willingness to learn and develop
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential)
• Aged 18+
• UK resident (no visa sponsorship available)

Care Assistant / Care Worker / Carer / HCA / Community Care Worker / Domiciliary Care Worker / Health Care Assistant / Homecare Support Worker