Full Time Care Assistant (Guaranteed/Contracted Hours)- *Drivers Only*

Home Instead; Rochester; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 14,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates of pay

Paid Mileage

Paid Holiday

Refer a friend bonus

100's of discounts

Paid training

DBS fully refunded

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Funded NVQ courses

Job summary

A leading care provider in the UK is seeking a Full Time Care Assistant in Rochester. This role offers a guaranteed full-time contract, competitive pay rates of £13–£14 per hour, and essential driving responsibilities for client support. The Care Assistant will provide personal care, companionship, and assist with daily tasks. Enjoy comprehensive training, a supportive community, and various perks including paid holidays and mileage reimbursement. Apply today or call for more details.

Qualifications

• Full driving licence essential for client support.
• Experience in providing personal care is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure meaningful social interaction with clients.
• Assist with everyday tasks including meal prep.
• Accompany clients to appointments and shopping.

Skills

Full driving licence

Companionship

Meal preparation

Light housework

Personal care

Tools

DBS

Job description

Full Time Care Assistant (Guaranteed/Contracted Hours)- **Drivers Only**

Full-time

Date Advert Closes: 31 August 2025

Why just work when You Can Care?

Full driving licence with access to a vehicle essential in order to support our clients to the fullest and must be available to work alternate weekends

Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With visits of one hour or more, award winning trainingand an excellent reputation we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide.

• Rated No.1 in the Elite top 100 Franchises 2020

• Franchise of the Year Gold Winner in the British Franchise Awards

We can offer you

• Award-winning, industry-leading training and competitive rates of pay
• Excellent wages of £13to £14per hour, double pay for bank holiday
• Paid Mileage
• Paid Holiday
• Mileage
• Guaranteed hours contracts
• Refer a friend bonus – earn when you refer a friend
• 100’s of online & in-store discounts to be used and enjoyed.
• Paid Face to Face training + Online Learning and Development programme.
• Paid meet & greet and shadow calls (prior to providing care)
• DBS fully refunded
• 20 days holiday a year plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata)
• Matching you to clients based on similar interests and hobbies to help you and your client enjoy your time together.
• Minimum visits of one hour so there is plenty of time to complete tasks and get to know your client.
• A variety of shifts available.
• Blue Light discount card and Exclusive discount scheme
• 24/7 Confidential Employee Assistance Programme (professional advice, practical information, resources and counselling)
• Fully funded NVQ 2,3,4 & 5

Care Assistant responsibilities:

Being a Care Assistant is a highly rewarding career where no two days are the same! With minimum 1 hour care visits and client matching, you have the time to provide high quality, person-focused care.

Duties can include:

• Companionship - ensuring a client enjoys regular and meaningful social interaction is an important part of your visit
• Help with everyday tasks such as; meal preparation and light housework
• Accompanying to appointments or shopping
• Personal care - supporting our clients with the essentials such as bathing, showering, dressing and grooming to keep them healthy and independent

Full Time (40 hours per week) - 07:30 to 14:30 then 16:30 until 22:00 including alternate weekends.

Guaranteed Full time contracts

Be part of the Home Instead community and work with friendly like-minded people who share your values. Whether you already have experience in the care sector or are looking for a new career, we would love to hear from you! Click apply today or call us at 01634557070 to learn more.