Recruitment Care Assistant Form_Bath_T005

Home Instead; Bath; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel mileage paid

Fully paid training

Free DBS check

Employee Assistance Programme

Refer a Friend Scheme

Flexible working hours

Job summary

Home Instead Bath & West Wiltshire is expanding its team and inviting applications for a full-time Care Assistant to provide companionship and non-medical support in clients’ own homes across Bath and Wiltshire. You’ll help with daily tasks, bathing and grooming, mobility, meal preparation, light household chores, and attentive wellbeing checks.

Training is fully provided, DBS is included, and travel mileage is paid. Flexible hours range from 10 to 35 per week.

Responsibilities

• Help clients with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing and grooming
• Assist with mobility to move about safely
• Prepare meals and help with light household chores
• Administer medication after training
• Provide emotional support and companionship
• Keep simple records and note changes in health

Job description

Recruitment Care Assistant Form_Bath_T005

• Full-time

Home Insteadis the world's leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With award winning training and an excellent reputation, we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. We match our Care Professionals to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust which enables us to provide personalised support.

Home Instead Bath & West Wiltshire, based in Corsham, is an award winning provider of care to people in their own homes. We are a values led company whose mission is to change the face of ageing within the community that we support.

We have been proudlyserving Bath and Wiltshire since 2011, providing companionship-led care that allows our amazing clients to stay happy, comfortable, and independent in their own homes. We’re not just about care—we’re about kindness, connection, and community.

We are expanding our team and duties involve:

• Helping our wonderful clients with daily tasks like dressing, bathing, and grooming making sure they feel fantastic.
• Assisting with mobility so they can move about safely and comfortably.
• Preparing tasty meals (bonus points if you make a great cup of tea!).
• Administering medication (don’t worry, we’ll train you so you feel confident!).
• Being a friendly face and offering emotional support-sometimes, a little chat makes all the difference.
• Helping with light household chores so everything stays cosy and tidy.
• Keeping an eye out for any changes in health or behaviour and letting the right people know.
• Keeping simple records—nothing complicated, just making sure everything is noted down properly.

What’s in it for you? (Besides Cups of Tea!)

• A rewarding role where no two days are the same
• Competitive salary with great benefits. We pay for travel mileage
• 10-35 hours per week
• Minimum 1-hour calls (so you have time to truly connect with clients!)
• Fully paid training to help you feel confident in your role
• Access to specialist training & qualifications for career growth
• Employee Assistance Programme-24/7 support for you and your family
• Exclusive discounts scheme—save money at supermarkets, utility providers, and more
• Free DBS check
• Refer a Friend Scheme—get rewarded for bringing great people into our caring team
• A supportive, friendly team that truly cares about you
• Flexible working hours that fit around your life