Home Care vacancies – full and part-time

Horsfall House; Minchinhampton; Hybrid; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full shifts paid (min 6 hours)

Mileage allowance 45p per mile

5.5 weeks annual leave

Company Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee Discount Scheme

Blue Light Card Eligibility

Free Uniform and PPE

Pay increases with NVQ levels

Job summary

Horsfall House Home Care in Minchinhampton seeks carers to support clients in their own homes across the surrounding areas. You will deliver compassionate, person-centred care, assist with daily activities, and provide companionship, with training provided and mileage paid between clients.

Roles include AM and PM shifts, full-time and part-time contracts, with enhanced rates for evenings, weekends, and bank holidays. A driving licence is required.

Qualifications

• No previous care experience required; training provided.
• Must hold a full driving licence with access to a vehicle.
• Ability to provide person-centred, compassionate care.

Responsibilities

• Support clients with personal care and daily living activities at home.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients.
• Assist clients with medication administration.
• Prepare meals and drinks to individual needs.
• Complete shopping for groceries and essentials when required.
• Monitor wellbeing and report concerns promptly.
• Deliver safe, person-centred care tailored to each client.
• Assist with safe moving and handling when needed.
• Help clients stay safe, comfortable, and independent.
• Follow safeguarding procedures to protect clients.

Skills

Caring nature

Driving licence

Job description

Job Purpose

At Horsfall House Home Care, we offer rewarding Home Care Jobs across Minchinhampton, Stroud, Nailsworth and the surrounding areas. We help people remain independent in their own homes for as long as possible. We provide person-centred care that is dignified, respectful and compassionate. As every client is different, no two days are the same. Therefore, our carers need to be adaptable, approachable and reliable.

Salary and Hours

• Salary: £12.24 – £14.67 per hour.
• Enhanced rates are paid for evening, weekend, and bank holiday shifts. Full shifts are paid and mileage between clients is paid at 45p per mile.

• Schedule: Full-time and part-time permanent positions available.
• Shift Patterns: AM Shift: 7:30am – 1:30pm; PM Shift: 4:00pm – 10:00pm
• Location: Minchinhampton, Chalford, Nailsworth, Stroud and surrounding areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Support clients with personal care and daily living activities in their own homes.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Assist clients with medication.
• Prepare meals and drinks according to individual needs.
• Complete shopping for groceries and other essentials when required.
• Monitor client wellbeing and report concerns appropriately.
• Provide safe, person-centred care tailored to each individual.
• Support clients with safe moving and handling when required.
• Help ensure clients remain safe, comfortable, and independent.
• Follow safeguarding procedures and protect clients from harm.

Candidate Requirements

No previous care experience is required for our Home Care jobs. Instead, we are looking for people with a caring nature and a genuine interest in supporting others. Full training will be provided. However, applicants must hold a full driving licence and have access to a vehicle with business-use insurance.

Benefits

• Full shifts paid, not per call (minimum 6-hour shifts)
• Morning, evening, and weekend shifts available
• Bank contracts available
• Mileage allowance of 45p per mile between clients
• 5.5 weeks annual leave, including Bank Holidays
• Company Pension Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Employee Discount Scheme
• Blue Light Card Scheme Eligibility
• Free Uniform and PPE
• Pay increases linked to NVQ qualification levels

About Horsfall House

Horsfall House is an award-winning, not-for-profit nursing home in Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire. We operate a 44-bed Nursing Home, a thriving Day Centre, and a trusted Home Care service. We provide home care, dementia care, nursing care, palliative care, respite care, and short breaks. As a result, we support people across Minchinhampton, Stroud, Nailsworth, Chalford, and the wider Cotswolds area.

Learn more about our Home Care service or view all current vacancies at Horsfall House.

Safeguarding

• Horsfall House is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of residents, clients, and service users.
• Therefore, every member of staff must share this commitment.
• The successful applicant will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check as part of our safer recruitment process.

An Inclusive, Disability Confident Employer

• We want every colleague to work with dignity, equality, comfort, and independence. In addition, Horsfall House provides step-free access throughout its facilities.
• We welcome requests for reasonable adjustments, including assistive technology, accessibility tools, and flexible working arrangements.
• As a Disability Confident employer, we guarantee an interview for disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role.
• We particularly welcome applications from disabled candidates, Black, Indigenous and People of Colour (BIPOC), LGBT+ and non-binary individuals, and people from underrepresented backgrounds.