Home Care Assistant – Cheshunt & Cuffley | Drivers Needed | Flexible Part-Time

Home Instead Senior Care; Cheshunt; Hybrid; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading home care provider in Cheshunt is seeking compassionate caregivers to support clients in their homes. This part-time position offers flexible morning and evening shifts, with pay ranging from £12.75 to £13.25 per hour, plus benefits like paid mileage and training. Join a team dedicated to personal, high-quality care where every visit matters.

Benefits

Paid mileage

Double pay on Bank Holidays

Fully paid training

Employee Assistance Programme

Exclusive discounts from leading retailers

Qualifications

• To live in or near Cheshunt or Cuffley.
• Availability for morning and/or evening shifts.
• No professional care experience needed; training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Support clients with personal care like washing and dressing.
• Administer medication and assist with meal preparation.
• Maintain safety with light housekeeping and companionship.

Skills

Patient personality

Warm and reliable

Genuine passion for helping others

Tools

UK driving licence

Job description

Overview

Location: Cheshunt & Cuffley, Hertfordshire

Pay: £12.75 – £13.25 per hour + Paid Mileage + Double Pay on Bank Holidays

Hours: Part-Time – Mornings (8:00am–12:00pm) and/or Evenings (5:00pm–9:00pm)

Job Type: Part-Time | Immediate Start Available

What You’ll Do

You’ll support clients in their own homes with:

• Personal care, such as washing, dressing and toileting
• Medication support (prompting or administering)
• Meal preparation and hydration
• Light housekeeping to keep their homes safe and comfortable
• Meaningful companionship and conversation
• Local errands or short walks
• Accurate notes and updates for the care team

All visits are a minimum of 1 hour, so you’re never rushed and always able to deliver high-quality, person-focused care.

What’s in It for You

We believe in recognising and rewarding great care. You’ll receive:

• £12.75 – £13.25 per hour, with double pay on bank holidays
• Paid mileage between visits
• Fully paid training, including Care Certificate and advanced options
• Flexible part-time hours that work around your life
• Local clients – no long commutes
• 24/7 support from a caring, experienced team
• Employee Assistance Programme (mental health & wellbeing support)
• Bonuses, social events, and staff recognition
• Exclusive discounts from leading retailers

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

• To live in or near Cheshunt or Cuffley
• Availability for morning and/or evening shifts
• A full UK driving licence and access to your own car
• A warm, reliable, and patient personality
• A genuine passion for helping others

No professional care experience is needed, we’ll train and support you every step of the way.

Additional Information

Why Choose Home Instead?

We’re not like other care companies. Our mission is to change the face of ageing by providing care that’s truly personal, unhurried, and centred around trust. You’ll be matched with regular clients, work close to home, and be part of a team that treats you like family.

Apply today and start a career where every visit matters. Bring your heart to work — we’ll provide the rest.