Home Care Assistant - WEEKEND - (Immediate Start Available)

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

Job summary

A leading home care provider in Nailsea seeks compassionate individuals for a home care role to assist clients with daily activities and personal care. This position offers flexible shifts with competitive pay of £15.00 per hour and comprehensive training. Ideal candidates should be drivers and may not necessarily have prior experience. Join a supportive team making a real impact in the lives of older adults.

Benefits

Flexible shifts

Fully paid training

Employee referral bonus programme

Mileage paid during working hours

Qualifications

• Driver with your own transport (car or motorcycle) - essential.
• Experience in care is welcome but not essential.
• Eligible to work in the United Kingdom.

Responsibilities

• Ensure clients enjoy regular, meaningful social interaction.
• Assist with meal prep, light housekeeping, and shopping.
• Support clients with bathing, showering, dressing, and grooming.
• Accompany clients to appointments and outings.

Skills

Companionship

Meal preparation

Personal care

Driving

Availability for weekends

Job description

Day-to-Day Role

• Companionship - ensuring a client enjoys regular, meaningful social interaction.
• Assist with meal prep, light housekeeping, and shopping.
• Accompany clients to appointments and outings.
• Personal care - supporting our clients with essentials such as bathing, showering, dressing, and grooming to keep them healthy and independent.

Additional Information

Ready to make a real difference? Join the Home Instead community and work with a supportive, friendly team. Whether you're an experienced carer or starting fresh, we'd love to hear from you. Call us on 01275 391300 or Apply Now. Home Instead is committed to safeguarding and is an equal opportunities employer. An enhanced DBS check will be required.

• Driver with your own transport (car or motorcycle) - essential.
• Availability to work weekend shifts (every or alternate weekends).
• Eligible to work in the United Kingdom.
• Experience in care is welcome but not essential - we provide full, paid training.

£15.00 per hour

• Permanent
• Full-time

Posted 14 hours ago

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Company Description

Home Instead Nailsea & North Bristol is a locally owned franchise of the world's leading provider of personalised care for older adults. For over 15 years, we've supported communities in Nailsea, Portishead, Bristol, Long Ashton, Backwell, Clifton, and surrounding areas. Our mission is simple: deliver compassionate, high-quality care that helps clients remain independent and happy in their own homes.

Job Description

This role is a zero-hour contract, designed to be flexible. We can offer:

• £15.00 per hour, bank holidays paid at double rates.
• Flexible shifts between 8 AM and 10 PM Friday to Monday.
• Minimum 1-hour care visits.
• Employee referral bonus programme.
• Mileage paid during working hours and from leaving your home.
• Fully paid, award-winning training and ongoing support, with genuine career development opportunities.
• Care Certification.
• Casual dress and full PPE protection provided.
• Employee assistance programme available 24/7 for support.
• Exclusive discount schemes at supermarkets, utility providers, and more.