Full-time (35+ hours) Care Assistant

Home Instead; Havant; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care service provider in Havant is seeking a compassionate full-time Care Assistant. You will provide essential personal care, support daily living activities, and enhance the emotional well-being of clients. The position requires a genuine desire to help others, flexibility in shift patterns, and offers competitive pay rates. Join a fulfilling role in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay of £13-£14 per hour

EarlyPay access to pay before payday

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Compassionate and dedicated individual with a genuine desire to impact lives positively.
• Strong communication skills to build rapport with residents and families.
• Flexibility to work different shifts including evenings and weekends is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assistance to residents with daily tasks.
• Assist with meal preparation and feeding as needed.
• Support residents with mobility and transferring safely.
• Monitor and record vital signs, reporting changes to supervisors.
• Engage residents in meaningful activities for emotional well-being.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure high standards of care.

Skills

Compassionate and empathetic approach

Excellent communication

Reliable and dependable

Flexibility to work evenings and weekends

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12.08.2025

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Job Description

We are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated full-time Care Assistants to join our team. As a Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring the comfort, safety, and well-being of your clients during our visiting hours (between 07:00 - 22:00). This position offers an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others while working alongside a supportive team in a rewarding environment.

Our office covers the areas of Havant, Hayling Island, Emsworth, Waterlooville and Clanfield.

Responsibilities

• Providing personal care and assistance to residents with tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Assisting with meal preparation and feeding, as needed.
• Supporting residents with mobility and transferring, using proper lifting and transferring techniques.
• Monitoring and recording vital signs and other relevant information, reporting any changes or concerns to the appropriate supervisor.
• Engaging residents in meaningful activities and social interactions to promote emotional well-being and mental stimulation.
• Maintaining a clean and safe environment for residents, adhering to health and safety guidelines at all times.
• Collaborating effectively with colleagues and other healthcare professionals to ensure the highest standard of care for residents.

Qualifications

Requirements

• A compassionate and empathetic approach to care, with a genuine desire to make a positive impact on the lives of others.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with residents, families, and colleagues.
• Reliable and dependable, with a strong work ethic and a commitment to upholding the values and standards of our organisation.
• Flexibility to work evening shifts, including weekends and holidays, as needed. For the full time position, we would require full availability every other weekend.
• Full UK Driver's License with access to your own vehicle.
• Employment is subjective to a full Adults Enhanced DBS check.

Additional Information

• Competitive pay: £13 per hour between 09:00 - 18:00 on weekdays, £14 per hour on evenings, early mornings and weekends.
• Eligibility for the Blue Light Card discount scheme.
• EarlyPay - access up to 50% of your pay before payday.
• Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 confidential support and counselling.

For more information, please contact Lewis at the Havant Office on 02393 190091. You can view our franchise website