Senior Care Assistant - Evenings

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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 a Care Assistant and ready for the next step in your career?

At Home Instead Swindon & Vale of White Horse, we’re looking for a compassionate and experienced Senior Care Assistant to join our evening team, supporting clients across Swindon, Highworth, and the Vale of White Horse with their end-of-day and bedtime routines.

This is more than just a care role — it’s an opportunity to make a real difference every single evening. If you’re caring, adaptable, and passionate about delivering outstanding support, we’d love to hear from you. Plus, with contracted hours available, you’ll enjoy the security and stability of consistent income.

As a Senior Care Assistant, you’ll provide high-quality, person-centred care including:

  • Supporting with personal care and medication
  • Preparing and encouraging hot meals and hydration
  • Offering companionship, reassurance, and meaningful conversation
  • Helping with light household tasks
  • Confidently adapting to different clients and home environments
  • Support new and current Care Professional's within their role with support visits and competencies

We believe great carers deserve great rewards and as a Senior Care Assistant, we can offer you:

  • £13.05 – £14.30 per hour and a double rate on bank holidays
  • Paid travel time and mileage between visits
  • Full training and ongoing support through our Care Skills Academy
  • Free Blue Light Card and discounted fuel access
  • Wellbeing Hub & Employee Assistance Programme
  • Support with NVQs and career progression
  • Regular clients and enough time to deliver care you can truly be proud of
  • Recognition, appreciation, and a supportive team that genuinely cares about you
  • Opportunities to professionally develop yourself and include on-call support 

What do we need from you?

  • Previous care experience (preferred)
  • A flexible and adaptable approach to client needs
  • A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle
  • Willingness to travel across the Swindon & Vale of White Horse areas
  • Aged 18+
  • Availability to work alternate weekends (Saturday & Sunday)

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: This is a UK-based role. Offers of employment are subject to candidates having the right to work in the UK.

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This Senior Care Assistant - Evenings position at homeinsteadcare was posted on May 26, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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