Care Assistant — Flexible Hours, Training & NVQ Boost

Home Instead; Torquay; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

NVQ funding available

Travel time paid

Mileage paid 40p / mile

Flexible working patterns

School-hour shifts where possible

Minimum 1-hour visits

Regular clients and schedules

Weekend and bank holiday pay

Pay advances available

Annual pay reviews

Blue Light Card discounts

Team events

Job summary

Home Instead South Devon is seeking caring individuals to provide companionship and practical support in clients' homes across Teignbridge and South Devon, including Newton Abbot, Torquay, Torbay, Totnes, Paignton and Brixham.

The role offers flexible part-time hours, with full-time hours available, and a £200 sign-up bonus. Training is provided, and NVQ qualifications may be funded. Minimum 1-hour visits and regular client schedules enhance continuity.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence and access to own car.
• Kind, reliable and patient nature.
• Willingness to support with personal care.
• Genuine desire to help others.
• No previous care experience required.

Responsibilities

• Companionship and conversation with clients.
• Helping with daily routines.
• Preparing meals for clients.
• Supporting with personal care as needed.
• Helping clients stay independent at home.

Skills

Reliable

Patient

Willingness to assist with personal

Education

NVQ qualifications funded

Tools

UK driving licence

Own car

Job description

Home Instead South Devon is seeking caring individuals to provide companionship and practical support in clients' homes across Teignbridge and South Devon, including Newton Abbot, Torquay, Torbay, Totnes, Paignton and Brixham.

The role offers flexible part-time hours, with full-time hours available, and a £200 sign-up bonus. Training is provided, and NVQ qualifications may be funded. Minimum 1-hour visits and regular client schedules enhance continuity.