Join Our Care Team in Wem

Home Instead Senior Care; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local home care service in Shrewsbury is seeking dedicated Care Professionals to support older individuals in their homes. Responsibilities include providing companionship, helping with daily tasks, and ensuring clients’ comfort and safety. No formal qualifications needed, as full training will be provided. Flexible hours and competitive pay rates are offered.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Guaranteed hours contracts

Paid travel time & mileage

Full training funded

24/7 wellbeing support

Reliable on-call support

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications needed – we’ll provide full training.
• A full UK driving licence is desirable to support clients across Wem and nearby villages.
• Flexibility to work weekdays, evenings, and some weekends.

Responsibilities

• Taking clients into Wem town for coffee or shopping.
• Supporting with medication or mobility around the home.
• Helping with meal preparation and light household tasks.
• Offering personal care with dignity and respect.
• Providing companionship and a listening ear.

Skills

Kindness

Reliability

Genuine wish to help others

Flexibility

Job description

Overview

Looking for a role where you can make a real difference close to home?

At Home Instead Shrewsbury, we’re proud to support older people living in Wem and the surrounding villages to stay happy, independent, and comfortable in their own homes.

Since 2013, we’ve been building strong connections across Shropshire, with care rooted in kindness, respect, and genuine companionship. With minimum one-hour visits, we make sure there’s always time to deliver care properly – never rushed.

Responsibilities

No two days are the same, but your role may include:

• Taking a client into Wem town for a coffee, the market, or a trip to the shops
• Supporting with medication or mobility around the home
• Helping with meal preparation and light household tasks
• Offering personal care with dignity and respect
• Or simply providing companionship and a listening ear

Qualifications

• Kindness, reliability, and a genuine wish to help others
• No formal qualifications needed – we’ll provide full training
• A full UK driving licence is desirable to support clients across Wem and nearby villages
• Flexibility to work weekdays, evenings, and some weekends

Additional Information

We believe that caring for our Care Professionals is just as important as caring for our clients. That’s why we offer:

• Competitive pay rates – with increases as you gain NVQ qualifications
• Guaranteed hours contracts if you want security
• Paid travel time & paid wait time – plus at least 35p per mile mileage
• All training fully funded (no cost to you!)
• 24/7 wellbeing and employee assistance support
• Friendly, approachable management who are always there for you
• Reliable on-call support so you’re never alone

Be Part of Something Special in Wem

If you’d like meaningful, rewarding work in your local community, we’d love to hear from you.

Call us on 01743 387650 today to find out more.

We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to safeguarding the welfare of adults. This role is subject to a DBS enhanced disclosure.