Weekend Care Assistants in Thurrock

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

Job summary

Home Instead is seeking passionate Care Professionals in Thurrock to help adults maintain independence in their homes. The role offers flexible shifts, excellent pay starting at £13.30 per hour, and an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community. Join our award-winning team committed to enriching lives.

Benefits

Mileage allowance for work-related journeys

Access to pension scheme

Paid holidays

Award-winning training programs

Welcoming team environment

Qualifications

• No formal experience required but caregiving experience is a plus.
• Must have a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Perform light cleaning, prepare meals, and assist with household tasks.
• Offer companionship and emotional support.
• Help clients with their prescribed medications.
• Provide mobility support and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Empathy

Reliability

Patience

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22.06.2025

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Job Description

Be a Part of Something Extraordinary
Do you have a passion for helping others? At Home Instead, we’re dedicated to enriching the lives of adults by enabling them to remain independent in the comfort of their own homes. Our award-winning services rely on compassionate Care Professionals who want to make a real impact in their local community. Join our team in Thurrock and bring joy to those who need it most.

Why Work With Us?

• Local Opportunities:Care roles available in Thurrock
• Excellent Pay:Starting rate of £13.30per hour, increasing with experience and double pay for bank holidays
• Mileage Allowance:Receive a mileage allowance for work-related journeys
• Secure Your Future:Access to our pension scheme
• Time Off You Deserve:Paid holidays to rest and relax
• Award-Winning Training:Gain professional qualifications, including the Care Certificate and NVQ programs
• Welcoming Environment:Join a team that values its Care Professionals

About the Role

We are actively recruitingCare Professionalsin Thurrock. Whether you're available in the early hours or later in the day, we’d love to hear from you. Ideal availability includes:

• Morning Shifts:Between 7am and 11.30am
• Lunch & Afternoon Shifts:Between 12pm and 4.30pm
• Evening Shifts:Starting from 5pm

Important:Candidates must have a valid driver’s license and access to a car to perform their duties effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

• Personal Care Assistance:Help with bathing, dressing and grooming
• Household Support:Perform light cleaning, prepare meals, and assist with household tasks
• Companionship:Offer meaningful conversation and emotional support
• Medication Management:Assist clients with their prescribed medications
• Mobility Support:Provide help with movement and daily routines
• Accurate Records:Maintain clear and accurate documentation of care provided

What We’re Looking For

• Previous Experience:While experience in caregiving, home care, or healthcare is a plus, it’s not essential
• Personal Attributes:Empathetic, reliable, and patient individuals who truly care about others

Requirements

• An enhanced DBS check (Adult)
• A full driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle

Qualifications

Additional Information

If you're looking for work that is extremely rewarding and satisfactory and has a high degree of flexibility to meet our clients' needs, we would love to hear from you.