Care Assistant

Are you a compassionate, people-oriented person looking for a career where you can truly make a difference? Look no further! At Home Instead Swindon & Vale of White Horse, we’re on the lookout for kind-hearted Care Assistants to join our warm and welcoming team. You'll be supporting clients in Wantage, Faringdon, Highworth, and the surrounding villages—helping them live their best lives with dignity and independence.

Why choose Home Instead?
- Competitive Pay: £12.75 to £13.50 per hour, plus generous bank holiday rates of £25.50 per hour.
- Paid Travel Time: We understand the value of your time, so we compensate for travel between visits.
- Hours that work for you: We offer a variety of hours to fit your lifestyle.
- Client-Centered Care: Enjoy minimum 1-hour visits that allow you to build meaningful, lasting connections with each client.
- Referral Bonuses: Earn rewards for referring your friends and family to join our fantastic team.
- Mileage Reimbursement: Get 35p-45p per mile to cover your travel expenses.
- Award-Winning Training: Receive paid, top-tier training with continuous support and opportunities to grow your career, including NVQ qualifications.
- 24/7 Employee Assistance: Access support whenever you need it through our Employee Assistance Programme.
- Blue Light Card: Unlock exclusive discounts at a wide range of retailers and services.

Your Role:
As a Care Assistant, you’ll become a trusted companion to your clients, helping them maintain their independence while offering personal support in a meaningful way. Your role may include:
- Companionship: Spend quality time with clients, offering social interaction and emotional support.
- Daily Assistance: Help with everyday tasks like meal preparation and light housekeeping to ensure a safe and comfortable home environment.
- Appointments & Shopping: Accompany clients to medical appointments or help with shopping trips.
- Personal Care: Support with essential tasks like bathing, dressing, and grooming, ensuring your clients stay healthy and independent.

If you're driven by the desire to make a positive impact on people’s lives, we'd love to hear from you. Join Home Instead and enjoy a fulfilling career where every day feels like a chance to do something meaningful.

Become part of the Home Instead community—work alongside like-minded people who share your passion for care. Whether you have experience in the care sector or are exploring a new career path, we’d love for you to join our team!


Please note that this role is UK based, and an offer of employment is contingent on candidates having the right to work in the UK.