Care Assistant Hedge End
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- WhereHedge End
- Posted8 January 2026
👐 What we offer
- Weekdays: £13 per hour | Weekends: £14 per hour
- Paid mileage between client visits
- Ongoing paid training & development: £12.25 per hour
- Earn while you learn through supervised shadowing (£12.25 per hour)
- Supportive management and a friendly team environment
- Career progression opportunities — including roles as Senior Care Professional
- Blue Light Discount – Exclusive perks for our heroes
- £200 Referral Bonus – Refer a friend who starts work and get rewarded!
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Support for your wellbeing Time-and-a-Half Pay on Bank Holidays – Extra pay for your holidays up to £21per hour!
📚 Training & Development
All new Care Assistants complete 2 days of training to prepare for their role, followed by ongoing support and development. You’ll also receive specialist training, including dementia care, to help you grow and deliver the highest quality care.
🌟 What We’re Looking For:
- Morning availability (essential)
- At least 2 evenings per week (essential)
- Availability every other weekend (essential)
- Car drivers with a valid licence & access to own vehicle (REQUIRED)
👐 What You’ll Be Doing:
- Personal Care & Daily Tasks: Assist clients with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, meals, medication reminders, and mobility
- Comfort & Well-being: Deliver care respectfully, maintain privacy, monitor health, and enhance clients’ quality of life
- Companionship & Emotional Support: Provide friendly interaction, engage in activities, and reduce loneliness
- Promoting Independence: Encourage clients to do tasks they can manage, support safe mobility, and foster self-confidence at home
📋 Qualifications:
- Compassion & Empathy: A warm, approachable personality with the ability to connect meaningfully with older people
- Professionalism: Dedicated and responsible, with a genuine passion for delivering the highest quality of care
- Communication Skills: Positive outlook and ability to communicate clearly in written and spoken English
- Eligibility: Right to work in the UK
- Mobility: Full UK driving licence & access to a vehicle, as travel between client visits is required
Love helping others and want a career that truly matters? Join our caring team at Home Instead East Hampshire & Midhurst and start making a real difference today!
🚗 Car drivers with a valid licence & access to own vehicle (REQUIRED) ✅
What this role involves
General background for care worker roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.
- Make food, assist with eating and make sure medication is taken if needed
- Support clients to take part in physical and social activities
- Do routine checks of weight, temperature and blood pressure
- 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.
