Care Assistant
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- WhereLeicester
- Posted6 July 2026
Home Instead West Leicestershire & Market Bosworth is expanding and we are looking for caring, compassionate Care Professionals to help with elderly care and support adults living at home with a range of needs throughout the local area.
We currently have Care vacancies available with immediate starts once training has been completed, 4 references have been obtained and a succesful DBS.
We have the following vacancies available;
- Early mornings 06:45-10:30
- Evenings 16:45-22:00
- Daytimes
- Weekends
Being a Care Professional means you need to be adaptable, personable but ultimately put others first.
Your role may include:
· Companionship
· Helping with personal care
· Helping with mobility around the home
· Overseeing medication and providing medical support
· Helping with housework such as cleaning and vacuuming
· Preparing and cooking meals
· Running errands such as food shopping or picking up prescriptions
At Home Instead West Leicestershire & Market Bosworth, we can offer the following benefits for our Care Assistants:
· Excellent rates of pay
· Local & Professional Support Team available including on call support
· Access to Blue Light Discount Card - £5 for 2 years
· Refer A Friend Scheme - £250 bonus after they complete 150 hours with us
· Comprehensive Induction & Ongoing Professional Development Training
· Fantastic Recognition and acknowledgement during birthdays, appraisals, and special occasions
· Access to special events including team meetings, training updates and support visits
At Home Instead West Leicestershire & Market Bosworth, we value and support our Care Professionals with:
- Opportunity to make a genuine difference in someone's life.
- Supportive management team.
- A rewarding and meaningful long-term placement.
- Paid mileage after the first 10 miles
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Local office support team and 24/7 on-call support
Driving licence and access to a car is preferred.
What this role involves
General background for care worker roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.
- Help with washing, dressing and personal care
- Make food, assist with eating and make sure medication is taken if needed
- Support clients to take part in physical and social activities
- Typical pay (UK)
- £20,000 starting · £25,000 experienced
- Typical hours
- 35 to 45 a week
Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
Applications open on Home Instead's own careers site.
