Care assistant

Home Instead; Telford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Double pay on bank holidays

Paid mileage & travel time

Full training & career progression

BHSF Health Programme

Pension scheme

Exclusive discounts

Loyalty Incentive Scheme

Refer a Friend programme

Regular company events

Job summary

Home Instead in the United Kingdom is seeking caring individuals to join our team as Care Professionals. You will provide companionship, reassurance, and high-quality care to clients in their own homes, helping them stay safe, independent, and connected.

No previous experience is required; we provide comprehensive training and ongoing support. A valid UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle are beneficial for visiting clients across Newport, Market Drayton and Telford areas.

Qualifications

• No prior care experience required; we provide comprehensive training and ongoing support.
• Strong communication skills and a genuine desire to make a difference.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and reassurance to clients in their homes.
• Assist with daily activities to help clients stay active and independent.
• Support clients with personal care where required and safe practices.
• Plan visits and travel across Newport, Market Drayton and Telford areas.

Job description

Make a Meaningful Difference with Home Instead

At Home Instead, we are passionate about delivering high-quality, relationship-led care that truly makes a difference. We are more than a care provider; we are a supportive, people-focused organisation where Care Professionals and clients feel valued, respected, and genuinely cared for.

We provide personalised care across the Newport, Market Drayton and Telford areas, supporting our clients to live safely, independently, and happily in the comfort of their own homes.

Job Description

Our Role as a Care Professional

As a Home Instead Care Professional, you will play an essential role in helping individuals continue living life on their own terms. You will provide companionship, reassurance, and high-quality care to those who need it most.

Quality Time That Matters

Our minimum one-hour visits allow you to build genuine, trusted relationships—giving you the time to listen, connect, and make a real difference.

Companionship and Daily Support

You will offer friendly companionship and assist with daily activities, helping clients remain active, engaged, and confident in their routines.

Personal Care Delivered with Compassion

You may support with personal care and practical tasks, always ensuring clients feel safe, comfortable, and respected.

Supporting Independence in the Community

Whether accompanying clients on shopping trips, attending appointments, or supporting social activities, you will help them maintain independence and wellbeing.

To succeed in this role, you must hold a valid UK driving licence and have access to a reliable vehicle.

What We Offer

We believe in supporting those who support others. When you join Home Instead, you will receive:

• Competitive pay from £13.20 per hour, with double pay on bank holidays
• Paid mileage and travel time
• Full training, ongoing development, and clear opportunities for career progression
• Access to benefits including the BHSF Health Programme, pension scheme, and exclusive discounts
• Recognition through our Loyalty Incentive Scheme and Refer a Friend programme
• Regular company events and team engagement activities

Qualifications

No Experience Required

You do not need previous experience or qualifications. We are looking for caring, reliable individuals with strong communication skills and a genuine desire to make a difference. Comprehensive training and ongoing support will be provided.

Additional Information

A Rewarding Role with Real Impact

If you are looking for a fulfilling role where you can make a positive impact every day, we would love to hear from you.

Please note:

This role is UK-based and applicants must have the right to work in the UK

We do not currently hold a sponsorship licence