Care Assistant

Home Instead; Wigan; Hybrid; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A caring home assistance service in Wigan is seeking a Care Assistant to provide comfort and companionship to clients during their golden hours. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, engaging in meaningful activities, and helping maintain a peaceful home environment. Ideal candidates will have a caring nature, be reliable, and possess a valid driving license. This role offers flexible part-time hours to those eager to make a difference in clients' lives.

Benefits

Flexible part-time hours

Attractive pay rates

Reward schemes

Qualifications

• Warm heart and caring nature.
• Reliable and responsible with a passion for making a difference.
• Commit to training the Home Instead way.
• Live locally or willing to travel.
• Full driving licence with access to a reliable car.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Able to work alternative weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide comfort and companionship to clients.
• Assist with personal care and daily routines.
• Help maintain a safe home environment.
• Plan and engage in enriching activities.

Skills

Senior Care

Nursing Home Experience

Hospital Experience

Acute Care

Basic Math

Computer Skills

Caregiving

Vital Signs Experience

Medical Terminology

Rota Management

Mentoring

Leadership Skill

Job description

Join Home Instead

Bring comfort and joy to our clients during their golden hours. As a Care Assistant you’ll engage in activities they love and assist with essential personal care tasks such as helping with daily routines and ensuring their well‑being all while maintaining dignity and respect.

Key Responsibilities

• Comfort & Companionship: Engage in meaningful conversations to help clients unwind.
• Personal Care: Assist with routines meal prep and personal care.
• Household Assistance: Help maintain a safe and peaceful home environment.
• Engaging Activities: Plan enriching activities like watching films or listening to music.

What We Offer

• Part‑Time Hours: Flexible for those seeking meaningful work in the evenings.
• Rewarding Experience: Bring comfort care and compassion to our clients.
• Competitive Pay: Attractive pay rates and reward schemes.
• N.V.Q

Who We Are Looking For

• Drivers: Individuals with a valid drivers license who are ready to provide safe and reliable transportation to clients ensuring they get where they need to go with ease and care.
• Kind‑hearted Individuals: Warm empathetic people ready to make a difference.
• Excellent Communicators: Those who can brighten our clients evenings.
• Dependable Professionals: Reliable and professional individuals.

How to Apply

Ready to make a meaningful impact Apply now and join the Home Instead family! Call to speak with our Recruitment Team.

Qualifications

• That you have a warm heart and caring nature.
• You are reliable responsible and have a passion for making a difference to someones day.
• Commit to training the Home Instead way
• That you live locally or are happy to travel to our clients.
• You have a full driving licence with access to a reliable car
• That you have the right to work in the UK.
• Able to work alternative weekends

Additional Information

The role is subject to satisfactory referencing and an enhanced DBS.

Join our team as a care professional and make a difference in the lives of those who are in need of care and support.

please contact Kirsty Roe our Recruiter & Trainer on or send a copy of your CV to

We are NOT offering sponsorship to applicants at this time.

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Full‑time

Key Skills

• Senior Care
• Nursing Home Experience
• Hospital Experience
• Acute Care
• Basic Math
• Computer Skills
• Caregiving
• Vital Signs Experience
• Medical Terminology
• Rota Management
• Mentoring
• Leadership Skill

Experience

years

Vacancy

1