Care Assistant

Home Instead; Leicester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Home Instead is looking for caring and compassionate Care Assistants in Leicester to provide support for elderly clients living at home. The role involves personal care, medication oversight, meal preparation, and assisting with daily tasks. Immediate part-time vacancies are available, with both support and training offered to new recruits.

Benefits

Enhanced Bank Holiday Pay Rate

Company Pension Scheme

24/7 on call support

Employee Benefits & Discount Scheme

Comprehensive Induction & Ongoing Training

Recognition during special occasions

Regular training updates and support visits

Qualifications

• Experience as Support Worker or in Domiciliary Care preferred.
• Driving Licence required.
• Ability to assist with personal care and mobility.

Responsibilities

• Help with personal care and mobility at home.
• Oversee medication and provide medical support.
• Prepare meals and assist with housework.

Skills

Compassion

Adaptability

Personable

Job description

Home Instead West Leicestershire & Market Bosworthis expanding and we are looking for caring, compassionateCare Assistantsto help with elderly care and support adults living at home with a range of needs throughout the local area.

We currently havePart Time / Evening & WeekendCare vacancies available with immediate starts. We have morning, evening & night shifts available. We are looking for Care Assistants who may already have experience as a Support Worker or in Domiciliary Care or those without experience looking to become a Care Assistant as full training will be given.

Being aCare Assistantmeans you need to be adaptable, personable but ultimately put others first.

Your role may include:

· Helping with personal care

· Helping with mobility around the home

· Overseeing medication and providing medical support

· Helping with housework such as cleaning and vacuuming

· Preparing and cooking meals

· Running errands such as food shopping or picking up prescriptions

Qualifications

AtHome Instead West Leicestershire & Market Bosworth, we can offer the following benefits for our Care Assistants:

· Enhanced Bank Holiday Pay Rate

· Company Pension Scheme

· Local & Professional Support Team available, 24/7 on call support

· Employee Benefits & Discount Scheme (Tesco, Sainsburys, Nike, EE, Booking.com and many more)

· Employee Wellness Health Assured Benefit Program

· Award Winning, Comprehensive Induction & Ongoing Professional Development Training

· Fantastic Recognition and acknowledgement during birthdays, appraisals, and special occasions (Gift cards)

· Care awards and Company Events

· Regular care assistant team meetings, training updates and support visits.

Additional Information

As a Care Professional, you will receive industry leading training, great rates of pay and excellent support.

If you're looking for work which is extremely rewarding and satisfactory and have a high-degree of flexibility to meet our clients' needs, we would love to hear from you.

We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. Home Instead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.This role is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure.

This role is UK based and the right to work in the UK will need to be established as part of the recruitment process

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)
• United Kingdom (required)

This is a fantastic, rewarding role and as a Home Instead care professional, you will really be making a difference to someone's life.

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Created on 22/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom