Care Assistant Evenings – Market Harborough

Home Instead, Inc.; Market Harborough; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive induction and ongoing training

Opportunities for career progression

Paid mileage/travel time

Employee benefits such as workshops and blue light card savings

Job summary

Home Instead in Market Harborough is looking for a Care Assistant to support clients in their homes, ensuring they maintain independence, dignity, and quality of life. The role involves assisting clients living with Alzheimer’s and Dementia, helping with personal care, and preparing meals.

The ideal candidate should be compassionate, reliable, and have good communication skills. Benefits include competitive pay rates, comprehensive training, and opportunities for career progression.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, patient, and committed to high-quality care.
• Good communication skills to build trust with clients and families.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Support clients living with Alzheimer’s and Dementia.
• Assist with personal care and prepare meals.
• Travel between clients’ homes using a personal car.

Skills

Compassion

Good communication skills

Reliability

Ability to follow instructions

Job description

Care Assistant Evenings – Market Harborough

• Full-time
• Date Advert Closes: 28 December 2025

You will support clients in their own homes to maintain independence, dignity, and quality of life.

You will get to know your clients, their sense of humour and interests, creating personalised care.

Daily activities may include:

• Supporting clients living with Alzheimer’s and Dementia
• Assisting with personal care
• Preparing a proper meal

Skills and Qualities Required

• Compassionate, patient, and committed to high-quality care
• Good communication skills and ability to build trust with clients and families
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
• Willingness to travel between clients’ homes; must have a full UK driving licence and use of your own car
• Ability to follow instructions, care plans, and safeguarding procedures

This role is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure and reference checks.

Please note we do not currently accept sponsorship

Benefits

Great rates of pay £14.00 & £15.00 for evenings. Double pay on public holidays.

• Comprehensive induction and ongoing training
• Opportunities for career progression and qualifications
• Supportive management and team culture
• Paid mileage/travel time
• Employee benefits such as care professional workshops, blue light card savings
• Enhanced DBS paid for by us