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Care professional

CompanyHome Instead
LocationHedge End
Work ModeOn Site
PostedSeptember 2, 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

Company Description

THIS POSITION DOES NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP 

💜 New to Care or already experienced in care? We’ll Help You Shine!
Join Home Instead East Hampshire & Midhurst — rated Outstanding in Caring — and start a career where kindness matters more than experience. We’ll give you full training and support to help you make a real difference every day. 

🚗 Car drivers with a valid licence & access to own vehicle (REQUIRED) ✅ 

Job Description

👐 What we offer

  • Weekdays: £13.80 per hour| Weekends: £14.20 per hour
  • Paid mileage between client visits
  • Ongoing paid training & development: £12.71 per hour
  • Earn while you learn through supervised shadowing (£13.80 per hour)
  • Supportive management and a friendly team environment
  • Career progression opportunities — including roles as Senior Care Professional
  • Blue Light Discount – Exclusive perks for our heroes
  • £200 Referral Bonus – Refer a friend who starts work and get rewarded!
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Support for your wellbeing Time-and-a-Half Pay on Bank Holidays – Extra pay for your holidays 

📚 Training & Development

All new Care Assistants complete 2 days of training to prepare for their role, followed by ongoing support and development. You’ll also receive specialist training, including dementia care, to help you grow and deliver the highest quality care.

🌟 What We’re Looking For:

  • Morning availability (essential)
  • At least 2 evenings per week (essential)
  • Availability every other weekend (essential)
  • Car drivers with a valid licence & access to own vehicle (REQUIRED)

👐 What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Personal Care & Daily Tasks: Assist clients with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, meals, medication reminders, and mobility
  • Comfort & Well-being: Deliver care respectfully, maintain privacy, monitor health, and enhance clients’ quality of life
  • Companionship & Emotional Support: Provide friendly interaction, engage in activities, and reduce loneliness
  • Promoting Independence: Encourage clients to do tasks they can manage, support safe mobility, and foster self-confidence at home

Qualifications

📋 Qualifications:

  • Compassion & Empathy: A warm, approachable personality with the ability to connect meaningfully with older people
  • Professionalism: Dedicated and responsible, with a genuine passion for delivering the highest quality of care
  • Communication Skills: Positive outlook and ability to communicate clearly in written and spoken English
  • Eligibility: Right to work in the UK
  • Mobility: Full UK driving licence & access to a vehicle, as travel between client visits is required

Additional Information

Love helping others and want a career that truly matters? Join our caring team at Home Instead East Hampshire & Midhurst and start making a real difference today!

🚗 Car drivers with a valid licence & access to own vehicle (REQUIRED) ✅ 

Key Skills
Personal careDementia careCommunication skillsEmpathyCompassionTime managementMedication remindersMobility assistanceProfessionalism
Categories
HealthcareSocial Services
Benefits
Paid mileageOngoing paid trainingCareer progression opportunitiesBlue Light DiscountReferral bonusEmployee Assistance ProgramTime-and-a-half pay on bank holidays
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Provide personal care, companionship, and emotional support to clients in their homes. Assist with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, medication reminders, and mobility to promote independence.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
25758
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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