Rich Tea biscuit or Ginger Nut- Care assistant position with great work life balance

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

Job summary

A leading company in care services is searching for caring individuals to join their team as care assistants in Market Harborough. This role offers excellent work-life balance, competitive pay rates, and flexible hours. Successful candidates will enjoy building meaningful relationships with clients while providing companionship and support, all supported by comprehensive training and development opportunities.

Benefits

Paid travel and waiting time

Double pay on public holidays

Fully paid accredited training

Employee discounts at various stores

Refer-A-Friend Scheme

Flexible part-time or full-time hours

Quarterly caregiver workshops

Qualifications

• Must have a full UK driving licence and use of your own car.
• No experience needed; positive attitude preferred.
• Experience in care or caring for family is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and person-centered care.
• Get to know clients' personalities and interests.
• Participate in necessary training and shadowing visits.

Skills

Reliability

Professionalism

Friendly attitude

Caring

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Rich Tea biscuit or Ginger Nut? Care assistant position with great work life balance, Market Harborough

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Market Harborough, United Kingdom

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Other

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Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

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Job Description

We are looking for kind and caring people to join our caregiver team. We will match you with clients based on any similar interests or hobbies. Our award-winning training includes two Home Instead training days at our local training centre, client introductions with a care manager, and up to 3 shadow visits with an established team member. At Home Instead, we are looking for someone who can care for our clients in a balanced way, providing both companionship and person-centered care.

You will get to know your clients' personalities, senses of humor, and interests.

Must have a full UK driving licence and use of your own car

Qualifications

No experience needed; our ideal caregiver may be someone starting a new job with a positive attitude. Experience in care or caring for family is a plus, but we provide all necessary training to ensure confidence in each visit.

We value passion for caring, reliability, professionalism, and a friendly attitude—being happy to chat over a biscuit and a cuppa!

Additional Information

Why Choose Home Instead?

Benefits include:

• Great pay rates from £11.50/hour on weekdays, £12.50/hour on weekends
• Paid travel and waiting time at £11.50 between calls, plus 0.45p/mile and pension contributions
• Double pay on public holidays
• Fully paid accredited training and career development opportunities
• Quarterly caregiver workshops for networking and socializing
• Excellent work/life balance with flexible part-time or full-time hours
• Employee discounts at various stores
• Refer-A-Friend Scheme, earning up to £225 per referral

This role is rewarding for those who enjoy spending time with others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults; all staff are subject to DBS checks and references.