Health Care Assistant

Home Instead Senior Care; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider is seeking Home Care Assistants in Lincoln to join their supportive team. With flexible hours, full training, and a focus on providing compassionate care to older adults, this position is rewarding and meaningful. Benefits include competitive pay, paid travel time, and access to employee support programs.

Benefits

Paid travel time & waiting time

28 days paid holiday (pro rata)

Pension scheme

Access to staff discounts & wellbeing support

Recognition awards & social events

Qualifications

• Valid UK driving license and access to a car.
• The right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Support older adults with daily activities including personal care and companionship.
• Meal preparation and medication reminders.
• All visits are at least 1 hour long, focusing on building relationships.

Skills

Caring

Friendly

Reliable

Job description

Company Description

Home Care Assistant – Flexible Hours – Paid Travel & Wait Time – Lincoln£12.25 – £13.75/hour | £24.50/hour on Bank Holidays | Paid Travel & Wait Time | Flexible Shifts | Full Training Provided

Looking for rewarding, flexible work that truly makes a difference?

Join our supportive team at Home Instead Lincoln and help older adults live independently in the comfort of their own homes.

Pay & Benefits:

• £12.25 – £13.75 per hour (based on experience and qualifications)
• £24.50 per hour on Bank Holidays
• Paid travel time & waiting time between visits
• 35p per mile mileage allowance
• 28 days paid holiday (pro rata)
• Pension scheme
• Access to staff discounts & wellbeing support
• Recognition awards & social events

Work Your Way – Flexible Shifts:

• Choose part-time or full-time hours
• Just 2 days per week available
• Mornings, evenings, or weekends – your choice
• Fixed Hours or Zero Hours contracts available

Job Description

No Experience? No Problem!

We provide full, paid training – including our award-winning induction programme – and ongoing support so you feel confident and valued in your role.

What You’ll Do:

You’ll support older adults in the Lincoln area with a wide range of daily activities, always with kindness, dignity, and respect.

Typical duties include:

• Friendly companionship and conversation
• Personal care and daily routines
• Meal preparation and light housekeeping
• Medication reminders
• Help with local errands or outings
• All visits are at least 1 hour long – so you’ll have time to build relationships and provide quality care.

Qualifications

You’ll Need:

• A caring, friendly, and reliable nature
• A valid UK driving license and access to a car
• The right to work in the UK (we’re not able to provide sponsorship)

Additional Information

Why Join Home Instead Lincoln?

We’re a local, award-winning care provider that truly values its team. Our Care Professionals love the support, flexibility, and sense of purpose they get from their work.

Ready to Apply?

If you're ready to start a meaningful, people-first career — and make a real difference every day — we’d love to hear from you.

Click “Apply Now” to join the Home Instead Lincoln team.