Care Professional in Swanley/ Hextable/ Orpington

Home Instead Senior Care; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider in the UK seeks a CARE Professional to deliver non-medical services to clients in their homes. Responsibilities include assisting with daily routines, providing companionship, and supporting clients in their interests. Flexible hours are available for both evening and weekend shifts. Training is provided, requiring only kindness and compassion from applicants. The role offers competitive pay and additional benefits.

Benefits

£13 – £13.50 per hour

35p per mile fuel allowance

Double pay on Bank Holidays

Blue Light Card discounts

Ongoing support and development

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications required, training provided.
• Experience caring for family members is beneficial.
• Passion for supporting others and delivering service.

Responsibilities

• Wake clients and assist with personal care.
• Help clients with household tasks.
• Accompany clients on outings.

Skills

Kindness

Compassion

Reliability

Job description

Overview

As a CARE Professional at Shoreham, Petts Wood & Longfield, you will travel to clients’ homes and provide a range of care services that enable them to continue living independently in their own homes.

At Home Instead, we provide non-medical services (personal care, house-help and companionship), and we’re looking for people with kind, compassionate hearts who want to make a genuine difference to our clients’ quality of life.

Responsibilities

This role could involve:

• Morning routines, including personal care such as bathing
• Evening routines before bed
• Helping with jobs around the home
• Cooking meals
• Taking clients shopping or to appointments
• Driving them to day centres, church, or local activities
• Encouraging hobbies and interests
• Or simply providing them with company and companionship

New Roles Available

You don’t need formal experience or qualifications—we provide full training. What matters most is your kindness, compassion, and reliability.

Helpful experience could include:

• Personal experience caring for a family member or volunteering
• A passion for supporting others and delivering outstanding service
• Being trustworthy, respectful, and dependable
• Enjoying building meaningful friendships and spending time with others

Senior Care Professional (20 hours contract)

• Evening and weekend availability required
• Includes on-call cover
• A great opportunity to step up and support both clients and colleagues

Weekend Care Professional (15 hours contract)

• Weekend availability required
• Perfect for someone seeking consistent hours while making a difference

Qualifications

You do not need any experience or particular qualifications to become a CARE Professional. However, it would be useful to have some experience of working in a care setting or interacting with older people. Possible experience for the role would include:

• A personal experience of caring for a family member or voluntary experience.
• Passion for supporting others and pride yourself on delivering an outstanding service.
• Reliable, trustworthy and respectful.
• Enjoying building professional friendships and comfortable in spending time in the company of others.

Benefits

• £13 – £13.50 per hour
• 35p per mile fuel allowance
• Double pay on Bank Holidays
• Blue Light Card discounts
• Ongoing support and development

Additional Information

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