JOB DETAILS
Home Care Assistant - Harlow
CompanyHome Instead
LocationHarlow
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 31, 2026
About The Company
As the world’s leading provider of in-home care, we help older adults live safely and independently at home, without sacrificing their quality of life. Whether they need occasional respite care or full-time support, our Care Pros are carefully selected to provide the best care, giving families peace of mind.
With the support of our parent company, Honor Technology, Home Instead is reshaping the aging experience—combining the latest innovations in home care with the compassion that has guided us for over 30 years.
About the Role
Job Description
£12.75–£13.25 per hour + Paid Travel + Mileage + Bonuses
📍 Harlow & surrounding areas
🕒 Full-time & Part-time | Morning & Evening shifts available
Looking for flexible work in care?
Join Home Instead Harlow as a Care Assistant / Support Worker / Home Carer, supporting older adults to live independently at home.
No experience required – full paid training provided
What You’ll Do
- Personal care (washing, dressing, toileting)
- Medication support & mobility assistance
- Companionship and dementia care
- Meal preparation, shopping & light housekeeping
- Support with appointments and outings
No rushed visits – focus on quality care
Pay & Benefits
- £12.75–£13.25 per hour
- Paid travel time + 30p per mile mileage
- Bonuses, referral rewards & double pay on bank holidays
- Paid holidays + pension
- Regular, flexible shifts
- Full training + NVQ career progression
Requirements
- Full UK driving licence & own car (essential)
- Right to work in the UK
- Good English communication skills
- Caring, reliable and willing to learn
Why Join Us?
- Flexible work that fits around your life
- Supportive team and real career progression
- Make a genuine difference every day
Apply now to start your career in care with Home Instead Harlow
Key Skills
Personal CareMedication SupportMobility AssistanceCompanionshipDementia CareMeal PreparationShoppingLight HousekeepingAppointment SupportOuting Support
Categories
HealthcareSocial Services
Benefits
Paid Travel TimeMileageBonusesReferral RewardsDouble Pay on Bank HolidaysPaid HolidaysPension
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Home Care Assistant will provide personal care, medication support, and companionship to older adults, helping them live independently at home. Responsibilities also include meal preparation, shopping, light housekeeping, and supporting clients with appointments and outings.
📋Job Type
part time
💰Salary Range
£13 - £13
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
25165
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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