Care Assistant

Home Instead

Leatherhead

On-site

GBP 17,481 - 34,963

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid training and induction

Ongoing support and team meetings

Enhanced DBS cost refunded after 12 weeks

Free health insurance

Company pension, holiday, and sick pay

New employee referral bonus

Care Certificate through Induction Programme

Recognition rewards

Opportunities for progression

Job summary

A leading care provider is looking for compassionate Care Professionals to join their team in Leatherhead. This role offers flexible hours with a zero-hours contract, perfect for those wanting to balance work with personal commitments. Training and ongoing support are provided, ensuring you can make a meaningful difference in clients' lives. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, accompanying clients, and providing emotional support. Enjoy a supportive environment with opportunities for progression and recognition rewards.

Qualifications

Compassionate and patient nature.
Full UK driving license and access to a reliable car.
Genuine desire to make a difference in people’s lives.

Responsibilities

Provide light housekeeping tasks.
Assist with personal care including washing and dressing.
Accompany clients to appointments and errands.
Provide companionship and emotional support.

Skills

Compassion

Patience

Reliability

Effective communication

Job description

Compensation: GBP 12.69 - GBP 25.38 - hourly

Company Description

Are you a dedicated individual looking for a meaningful job that fits perfectly around your lifestyle? We have an ideal opportunity for you!

Whether you’re transitioning from retail, hospitality, customer support, or admin, we warmly welcome you. No care experience? No worries—our supportive training will set you up for success. If you’re compassionate and eager to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Your new career in care starts here!

📋 At a Glance

Contract: Zero-hours
Schedule: Flexible
Hours: Minimum of 10 hours per week.
Pay: £25.38-£30.40 per visit + £11.50 /hour for travel time + £0.40-45/mile mileage + double time payments on bank holidays

About Us:

Home Instead Epsom and Mole Valley prides itself on the award-winning team of experienced and dedicated Care Professionals who are passionate about providing high-quality care. Personalised care plans are designed to cater to the individual needs and wants, to ensure they are able to live their life to the fullest, where they feel safest at home. With our minimum two-hour for each client call, our carers will have ample time to build meaningful connections without feeling rushed.

Job Description

🌟 Your Role as a Care Professional at Home Instead

Being a Care Professional at Home Instead is about so much more than providing practical support — it’s about being a familiar face, a listening ear, and a reliable presence in someone’s life.

Light housekeeping tasks
Medication assistance
Personal care (washing, dressing, grooming, incontinence support, moving safely)
Accompanying clients to appointments or running errands
Providing companionship and emotional support

We believe in relationship-led care, which means:

Matching carers with clients for continuity and comfort
Time to connect, not just complete tasks

Qualifications

Your Role as Care Professional

Each day, you’ll help individuals feel comfortable, supported, and ready — whether that’s preparing a warm breakfast, sharing a chat over a cuppa, or assisting with personal care and medication. At other times, it could be a trip to the doctors, a walk in the park, or simply sitting alongside someone, offering comfort and reassurance.

It’s the little things that matter most. Whether you are offering a steady arm, remembering how they like their tea, or sharing a quiet word of comfort; your kindness and compassion make every day brighter! 🌞