Care Assistant

Company Description

Home Instead Swindon & Vale of White Horse are a well-established, award-winning home care provider, supporting older people to live well and independently in the place they love most - their own home. We are proud to be a CQC ‘Outstanding’ rated provider, delivering exceptional care across Swindon, Highworth, Faringdon, the Vale of White Horse, and surrounding villages.

Job Description

Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can truly make a difference every day?

We’re seeking compassionate, enthusiastic individuals to join our friendly team of Care Assistants. If you love supporting others, enjoy meaningful work, and want a career where every day brings something new, we’d love to hear from you.
We support clients living across Hinton Waldrist, Vale of White Horse areas, Highworth, Swindon and all the villages in between. 
We are looking for people who can cover our core times and start from 8am through until lunch time and/or start from 5pm through until 9:45pm.

As a Care Assistant with us, the role will involve supporting clients with all aspects of daily living. This will include: 

• Supporting with personal care, ensuring dignity and respect
• Preparing meals and brightening someone's day over a cup of tea
• Medication reminders and supporting with daily routines
• Being a friendly face and providing a listening ear – your presence matters
• Light household duties

We can offer you:

• £13.05 per hour during the week and £13.80 per hour on a weekend
• Paid mileage & travel time between visits
• Hours that fits around your life and commitments with regular clients
• Full training provided – no experience? No problem!
• Clear career pathways and qualifications (NVQs)
• Pension scheme
• Referral scheme – earn money for your friends joining the team
• Access to your pay ahead of payday with Paywise+
• Free Blue Light Card and access to discounted fuel
• Be part of a close-knit team that truly supports each other
• Make real, lasting connections with clients and their families

What do we need from you?

• To be a 'people person' with a caring, positive attitude
• Reliable and ready to take initiative
• Happy to travel within Swindon & Vale of White Horse and the surrounding areas
• Ability to work an alternate weekend (Saturday & Sunday)
• A car driver with access to your own vehicle (desirable due to the nature of the role)
• You will need to be aged 18 or over

If you’re ready to grow your career with a company that values compassion, professionalism, and people, apply today and become part of something truly rewarding.

Find out more about us here: homeinstead.co.uk/swindon
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.

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