Care Assistant - Remote Opportunity with Flexible Hours

About the Role

We're hiring a Care Assistant to join our dedicated team at Home Instead. This remote opportunity allows you to make a significant impact in the lives of older individuals, providing essential support and companionship. As a Care Assistant, you will create small moments that make a big difference, whether it's assisting with mobility, performing light housework, or simply being there to listen. This role is perfect for those who have a genuine passion for helping others and want to contribute positively to their community.

What You'll Do

• Provide personal care, including washing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support.
• Assist with medication management and daily routines.
• Perform light housework to maintain a clean and safe environment.
• Offer companionship and emotional support to clients.
• Accompany clients to appointments or social activities.

Requirements

• No previous care experience is required; a passion for helping older people is essential.
• A valid driving license and access to a car with business insurance.
• Availability on weekdays and/or weekends.
• A willingness to learn and work as part of a supportive team.

Nice to Have

• Experience in a caregiving role is a plus but not mandatory.
• Basic knowledge of health and safety practices.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients and their families.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay rates starting at £13.12 per care hour.
• Paid travel time and mileage reimbursement.
• Double time payment on bank holidays.
• Access to Blue Light Card discounts.
• A supportive team with 24/7 office backup.
• Ongoing training and refresher courses.
• Opportunities for career progression and Health and Social Care qualifications.
• Holiday entitlement of 5.6 weeks per year (pro-rata).
• Enhanced DBS reimbursement.
• £150 refer-a-friend bonus.

Join us as a Care Assistant and take the first step towards a rewarding career in care. Apply today and let us support you every step of the way!