Care Assistant Evening Part time

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

Job summary

A family-run home care provider is seeking an Evening Care Assistant to support clients in Plympton. The role involves providing companionship, assisting with daily tasks, and helping clients access their community. Candidates must have a full UK driving license and access to a vehicle. This part-time position offers competitive pay and training support.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Local 24-hour office support

Dedicated mentor and shadow shifts

Award-winning paid training

Paid travel time

Health Assured employee assistance programme

Staff loyalty bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Previous experience in care is desirable but not essential.
• A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and wellbeing support.
• Assist with everyday tasks, such as cooking and light housework.
• Help clients access the community by accompanying them.
• Assist with personal care, including bathing and dressing.

Skills

Companionship and wellbeing support

Cooking and light housework

Accompanying clients to shops or appointments

Washing, dressing, or bathing assistance

Job description

Care Assistant Evening Part time

Home Instead Senior Care

Location: Plympton, Devon

Contract: Permanent • Part-time

We are an independently owned, family-run home care provider and part of the Home Instead network offering high-quality care in the UK. We are rated Outstanding by CQC and we offer the opportunity to join a growing company in a friendly and nurturing team environment.

Job Description

We are looking to recruit evening Care Professionals working 4pm – 9pm in the PL8, PL9, PL21 and TQ10 areas. A full UK driving licence is essential due to the nature of the role. You will help clients remain happy, healthy and thriving in their own homes by supporting them in the community and at home.

Responsibilities

• Companionship and wellbeing support
• Help with everyday tasks from cooking a meal to light housework
• Helping your client access their community by accompanying them to shops or appointments
• Help with washing, dressing or bathing

We offer

• Competitive pay: £13 per hour (Mon–Fri) and £14 per hour on weekends; double time on bank holidays
• Local 24-hour office support
• A dedicated mentor and shadow shifts
• Award-winning paid training
• Paid travel time
• Health Assured employee assistance programme
• Staff loyalty bonus scheme

Qualifications

Previous experience is desirable but not essential. Due to the remote location of many of our clients, a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential.

Additional Information

Join Home Instead and become part of our family. You will receive unparalleled support, training and guidance to help you establish and progress a career in care. We encourage applications from all sections of the community. 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 requires that the applicant resides in the UK and has the right to work in the UK. We are not sponsoring visa applications at this time.

Home Instead Senior Care

We are not sponsors for visa applications and welcome applications from all sections of the community.