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

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

Job summary

A local care provider in Waltham Cross is seeking a Home Care Assistant to support older adults in Cheshunt and Cuffley. This part-time position offers flexible hours, competitive pay of £12.75 – £13.25 per hour, and comprehensive support and training. Ideal candidates will have a warm personality and genuine passion for helping others. Join a team that values you and makes a real difference in people's lives.

Benefits

Paid mileage

Flexible hours

24/7 support

Employee Assistance Programme

Bonuses and social events

Exclusive discounts

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Support clients with personal care, medication, and meal preparation.
• Provide companionship and local errands.
• Document care notes and updates.

Skills

Warm personality

Reliable

Patient

Passion for helping others

Tools

Full UK driving licence

Own car

Job description

Company Description

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

Job Description

Make a Difference Locally in Cheshunt & Cuffley

Looking for rewarding part-time work where you’re valued, supported, and close to home?

Join Home Instead Cuffley, Cheshunt & Harlow as a Home Care Assistant and support older adults in Cheshunt, Cuffley, and nearby areas. Whether you're new to care or experienced, this is your chance to build genuine relationships and improve lives every day.

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 be successful in this role, you’ll need:

• 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 isto 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

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