Home Visit Assistant

Home Instead Senior Care; Paignton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local care service in Paignton is seeking a Part-Time Home Visit Assistant to provide compassionate care and support to clients. You will conduct home visits, help with daily routines, and offer companionship. Ideal candidates will have a driving licence, a kind nature, and the availability for part-time hours. Join us to make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors.

Benefits

£13.05 to £20.02 per hour

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible working hours

Paid training

Ongoing team support

Qualifications

• A full UK driving licence and access to your own car.
• Willingness to help with personal care.
• Availability for part-time weekday and/or evening hours.

Responsibilities

• Visiting local clients across Paignton for home visits.
• Helping with daily routines, meal prep, and light housework.
• Providing personal care such as washing and dressing.

Skills

Kind and patient nature

Reliability

Ability to offer companionship

Job description

Company Description

Our mission is to brighten the lives of seniors giving them a sense of purpose, wellbeing & worth. This role will play a vital part ensuring that our clients receive the best in class quality care and support the growth of our business.

Job Description

Part-Time Home Visit Assistant – Paignton (Drivers Only)

Local Clients | Flexible Hours | £13.05 to £20.02 per hour

Looking for flexible, part-time work that lets you give back locally?

At Home Instead Paignton, we provide one-to-one care that’s all about quality, connection, and consistency. We’re looking for caring, reliable people with a car and some time to spare — whether you’re returning to work, semi-retired, or simply want to do something more meaningful.

What You'll Be Doing

• Visiting local clients across Paignton for regular, unhurried home visits
• Offering companionship and emotional support
• Helping with daily routines, meal prep, errands, and light housework
• Providing personal care such as washing, dressing, and medication prompts
• Making a real difference in someone’s day — just by showing up and being kind

Pay and Benefits

• £13.05 to £20.02 per hour
  • Higher rate applies to NVQ Level 3 holders and bank holiday work
• 40p per mile mileage reimbursement
• Paid waiting time between visits
• Flexible part-time hours – choose mornings, evenings, or a few days a week
• Full, paid training – no experience needed
• Ongoing support from a genuinely caring team
• Opportunities to progress if you want to build a career in care

Why Join Home Instead Paignton?

We don’t do rushed appointments or unfamiliar rotas. You’ll be matched with regular clients, given time to care properly, and supported by a team who values what you do.

What You’ll Need

• A full UK driving licence and access to your own car
• A kind, patient nature and willingness to help with personal care
• Availability for part-time weekday and/or evening hours

Additional Information

If you have a passion for caring and the motivation to help us achieve our ambitions, we would love to hear from you.

We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. Home Instead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. This role is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure.