Care Assistant; Weekends

Job Description

Home Instead is seeking compassionate, community-minded individuals to provide weekend non-medical care and companionship for older adults in their own homes.

• Provide companionship and support
• Assist with personal care, medication, mobility, and outings
• Prepare meals and support with light household tasks

• £12.60 per hour, with higher rates for completed NVQ levels
• Guaranteed hours
• Paid travel & wait time + 35p per mile
• Paid mandatory training (£12 / hr.)
• 24 / 7 employee assistance and responsive on‑call support
• Supportive management and an open-door policy
• Financial and educational support for health & social care qualifications

One-hour minimum visits

Care is companionship-focused, matching staff with clients based on shared interests

Committed to staff well-being and high-quality, personalized care

For more information, applicants can contact

No formal qualifications are required, just empathy, reliability, and a caring attitude. A driving license is preferred.

• Weekend work with flexible scheduling
• Applicants must have the right to work in the UK
• Role requires DBS enhanced disclosure