Care Assistant

Home Instead Senior Care; Leatherhead; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider in the UK is seeking dedicated Care Professionals to offer personalised care. The role is flexible and includes essential tasks like personal care, medication assistance, and companionship. You will receive comprehensive training, support, and various benefits including health insurance and a pension plan. Join a supportive team where you can truly make a difference in people's lives.

Benefits

Paid training

Ongoing support

Free health insurance

Company pension

Holiday pay

Sick pay

Employee referral bonus

Qualifications

• A full UK driving licence and access to a reliable car.
• Genuine desire to make a difference in people’s lives.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care including assistance with washing and dressing.
• Accompany clients to appointments or errands.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.

Skills

Compassionate nature

Patient nature

Reliability

Job description

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.

Your day‑to‑day routine might include:

• 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:

• Longer visit times (no rushed 15‑minute calls)
• Matching carers with clients for continuity and comfort
• Time to connect, not just complete tasks

Qualifications

Essential Criteria:

• A compassionate and patient nature
• A full UK driving licence and access to a reliable car
• Reliability and a genuine desire to make a difference in people’s lives

Benefits

We believe care work should care for you too. You’ll receive:

• Paid training and induction
• Ongoing support, team meetings and refreshers
• Enhanced DBS cost refunded after 12 weeks
• Free health insurance
• Company pension, holiday pay and sick pay
• New employee referral bonus of £250
• Gain the highly accredited Care Certificate through our Induction Programme
• Recognition rewards for your great work
• Opportunities for progression and formal qualifications
• Supportive office team available

Apply Now!

Your skills deserve to shine and together, we will make it happen!

Click ‘I’m Interested’ and our friendly team will guide you through the next steps. Fancy a chat first? Give us a call on 01372741544