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

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

Job summary

A leading company in the caregiving sector seeks kind-hearted individuals for a Care Assistant position in Oakham. With a focus on companionship and client-centered care, this role offers flexible hours and competitive pay starting at £11.50/hour. Join a supportive team with comprehensive training and development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Paid travel and waiting time

Flexible working hours

Fully paid training

Employee discounts

Refer-A-Friend scheme

Qualifications

• No experience necessary; positive attitude preferred.
• Full UK driving licence and own car required.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and person-centred care to clients.
• Engage with clients based on shared interests and hobbies.

Skills

Companionship

Reliability

Professionalism

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

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Oakham, United Kingdom

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Other

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Yes

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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 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 seek someone who can care for clients in a balanced way, providing both companionship and person-centred care.

You'll get to know your clients' personalities, humor, and interests.

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

Qualifications

No experience necessary; our ideal caregiver may be someone starting a new job with a positive attitude. Experience in care or caring for a family member is a plus, but not required. We provide all necessary training so you can confidently support each visit.

We value passion for caring, reliability, and professionalism. Our clients appreciate caregivers who enjoy chatting over a biscuit and a cuppa!

Additional Information

Why Choose Home Instead?

Benefits include:

• Competitive pay: from £11.50/hour on weekdays, £12.50/hour on weekends
• Paid travel and waiting time at £11.50 plus 0.45 mileage & pension contributions
• Double pay on public holidays
• Fully paid training and career development opportunities
• Quarterly caregiver workshops to connect with others
• Flexible part-time or full-time hours for a healthy work/life balance
• 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 adult welfare. The role requires DBS disclosure and reference checks.