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Home Instead UK

Care Assistant

Home Instead UK

. Provide companionship and a friendly face .

Posted 11/5/2026part-timeUnited KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £14 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates the ability to provide companionship and personal care while supporting clients in maintaining independence and enjoying life at home. Capable of building trusting relationships and assisting with daily activities, including meal preparation and transportation.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Full UK Driving LicencePersonal Care AssistanceMeal PreparationBuilding Trusting RelationshipsClient Support

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Soft Skills
CaringReliableFriendly
Industry Keywords
CompanionshipLight HouseworkMedication SupportClient IndependenceSocial Activities

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide companionship and a friendly face
  • Prepare meals and help around the home
  • Support shopping and appointments
  • Help with hobbies and days out
  • Assist with personal care
  • Support with medication
  • Help clients stay independent and enjoy life at home
  • Help clients get ready in the morning, make breakfast, and chat over tea
  • Perform light housework
  • Build trusting relationships with clients
  • Take clients to appointments and social activities

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • A full UK driving licence and your own vehicle are essential
  • You must already have the right to work in the UK
  • Home Instead Kirklees does not hold a Skilled Worker Sponsor Licence and cannot offer visa sponsorship
  • Caring, reliable people who enjoy helping others
  • Experience is great, but it’s not essential — full training provided

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • £13.80 per hour
  • 30p per mile mileage allowance
  • Paid waiting time
  • Flexible zero-hour contracts
  • £100 referral bonus for recommending a Care Professional (T&Cs apply)
  • High street discounts and rewards
  • Blue Light Card paid for by us
  • DBS check paid for after 3 months
  • Career progression and ongoing training
  • Confidential Employee Assistance Programme