Care Assistant – Mornings, Lunchtimes, Evenings & Alternative Weekends

Home Instead Senior Care; Maidenhead; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading homecare provider in Maidenhead is looking for Part-Time Care Assistants to provide companionship and personal care for elderly clients. Positions available for morning, lunchtime, evening, and alternate weekend shifts with full training provided. Candidates need a valid UK driving licence and a kind nature. Salary ranges from £13.50 to £15.00 per hour with various benefits including mileage reimbursement and training opportunities.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Employee wellbeing & discount platform

Refer-a-Friend Bonus – £250

Qualifications

• Valid UK driving licence and reliable means of transport.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Availability during key hours every other weekend.

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly companionship and emotional support.
• Help with personal care and daily routines.
• Assist with meal preparation and light housekeeping.

Skills

Compassionate nature

Reliability

Good communication

Job description

Overview

Part-Time | 15–35 Hours per Week | Immediate Start Available

Join Home Instead, one of the UK’s leading homecare provider, and help elderly adults live independently and with dignity in their own homes. No experience needed – full training provided!

We’re hiring Care Assistants for morning, lunchtime, evening and alternateweekend shifts. Whether you're an experienced Support Worker or new to care, we’d love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

• Provide friendly companionship & emotional support
• Help with personal care & daily routines
• Assist with meal preparation and light housekeeping
• Support with medication and mobility
• Run errands like shopping or collecting prescriptions

Pay & Benefits

• £13.50–£15.00 per hour
• £27.00/hr on Bank Holidays
• 40p per mile mileage reimbursement
• Minimum 1-hour visits – no rushed care
• Company pension scheme
• Blue Light Card – nationwide discounts
• Employee wellbeing & discount platform
• Refer-a-Friend Bonus – £250 per referral
• Casual dress, on-site parking, and flexible scheduling
• Award-winning training & professional development

Qualifications

• A valid UK driving licence and reliable means of transport
• The right to work in the UK
• Availability every other weekend and during key hours
  • 7:00 am- 2:00 pm and/or
  • 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm
• A kind, compassionate nature and a desire to help others

Whether you’re looking for a career change or already work in care, this is one of the most rewarding roles you’ll find.

Additional Information

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