Live-In Care Assistant
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- Posted10 July 2026
Do you have the skills to be an amazing Care Assistant?.
Each day will be different, and you’ll need to think on your feet—whether it’s helping a client with mobility, assisting them with daily routines like bathing and dressing, or simply sitting down to enjoy a cup of tea together.
You will need a listening ear, ready to hear incredible life stories, and sometimes, offering a simple chat to brighten our clients’ day. And providing an extra pair of eyes when needed, to keep track of medication, or helping a client find their glasses.
You don’t need to be a Michelin star chef, but if you can make a cup of tea and help prepare a light meal, you’re just who we need. You might also be called upon to help with light housekeeping or organising their home so that it’s safe and comfortable.
As one of our Care Assistants you will benefit from:
- Great pay rates of £910 to £1200
- Career development opportunities
- Fully Paid training programme
- Care Certificate Qualification
- Pension
- Birthday Gift
- Annual Appraisal Gift
- Annual Company Party
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Discounts on high street brands through our benefit programme
- Career development with opportunities to progress further
- Daily/Weekly support
Previous experience of working within a Residential or Nursing Home setting or Home Care Setting. You will also need to be caring, compassionate and a good listener.
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.
