Care Assistant
homeinsteadcare
Care Assistant
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Company Description
Time to Care – Because Care Should Never Be Rushed
No rushed visits. No cutting corners. Just unhurried, personalised care, the way it should be done.
Rated CQC Outstanding · Five Star WorkBuzz Employer · FT Top Employer 2026
Top 20 Homecare Provider 2026 in North West
Looking for Guaranteed Hours? We are offering some guaranteed hours contracts including mornings, and Friday to Sundays
Most care roles rush you from door to door, leaving you feeling like you haven't really helped anyone. With one hour visits at Home Instead South Lakes, every visit is tailored to the client, unhurried, meaningful and built around what matters to them.
And here's something you won't find everywhere, we match you to clients based on shared interests. That means genuine connections and relationships that make a difference to both of you.
It's why our people don't just turn up. They show up proud.
You are paid for the full hour with travel pay on top!
Why Join Us?
- Up to £15.25 per hour (+ double pay on Bank Holidays) PLUS
- Paid additional travel time between visits (£12.71) PLUS 30p per mile
- Some Guaranteed hours contracts available
- 5 Star WorkBuzz Employer
- Outstanding CQC & 10/10 homecare.co.uk (80+ reviews)
- Number 3 Best UK Employer – Financial Times
- 98% of our Care Professionals are proud to work here
- Fully funded qualifications (Level 2, 3, 5)
- Bonuses: £250 referrals + work anniversary bonus
- Free wellbeing, counselling & legal support
- One-hour visits – real time for care
- Full training – no experience needed
- Hours to suit your life
- Local discounts on food, shopping & treats
So what does the role look like?
Every day is different, and every day matters.
You might help someone with their morning routine, sit down for a proper cuppa and a catch up, prepare a meal, support with medication, or enjoy a gentle walk together. Every visit is shaped around the person, their preferences, their routines and what makes them feel most like themselves.
These aren't small things to the people you visit. They are everything.
No experience? You’re still exactly who we’re looking for.
We believe life experience is just as valuable as work experience. Whether you’ve built transferable skills in hospitality or another people focused role, or you’re ready for a new purpose now your children have flown the nest, you could be a perfect fit.
If you’re warm, reliable and genuinely care about people, you already have what it takes. We’ll support you with everything else. Training is fully funded and starts from day one.
UK right to work required. Full UK driving licence and reliable transport essential.
Curious? Click Apply, it starts with a friendly, no-pressure chat with our Recruiter and Trainer, Candy
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Is the salary disclosed for the Care Assistant position at homeinsteadcare?
The salary for this Care Assistant role at homeinsteadcare is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Is the Care Assistant job at homeinsteadcare remote?
Yes, this Care Assistant position at homeinsteadcare is remote, with team members based in England, gb, Windermere, Windermere, England, United Kingdom. You can work from home or anywhere in the supported regions.
Is the Care Assistant role at homeinsteadcare full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Part time position. It is posted as a Care Assistant role at homeinsteadcare.
How do I apply for the Care Assistant position at homeinsteadcare?
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When was the Care Assistant job at homeinsteadcare posted?
This Care Assistant position at homeinsteadcare was posted on Jul 17, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Care Assistant
homeinsteadcare
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