Care Assistant

homeinsteadcare
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🌍 Remote📍 Appleby-in-Westmorland📍 Appleby-in-Westmorland, England, United Kingdom📍 England📍 gbPart time

About this role

Company Description

Care Jobs in the North Lakes – Lovely Clients Waiting to Meet You

Join our Home Instead South Lakes family, proudly rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and expanding into Penrith, Appleby and surrounding towns and villages.

We are a 5-Star WorkBuzz Employer for the fifth consecutive year and ranked as one of the UK's best Employers by the Financial Times. In our latest survey:

98% of our Care Professionals say they are proud to work here

100% would recommend us as a great place to work

When you join Home Instead, you’re not “just a carer”, you are part of a trusted local team delivering care with time, warmth and dignity. No rushing, no cutting corners, which is why we are also rated 10/10 on homecare.co.uk by our clients.

Pay and Benefits

  • Up to £15 per hour
  • Double pay on Bank Holidays
  • PLUS Paid travel time between visits £12.71
  • PLUS mileage 30p per mile
  • Various hours and times available (From 10 hours a week)
  • 5 Star WorkBuzz Employer
  • Outstanding CQC & 10/10 homecare.co.uk
  • One of UK's Best Employers – Financial Times
  • A role with purpose: 98% proud to work here
  • Fully funded qualifications (Level 2, 3, 5)
  • Bonuses: £250 referrals and work anniversary bonus
  • Free wellbeing, counselling & legal support
  • Full training – no experience needed
  • Hours to suit your life
  • Local discounts on food, shopping & treats

What Does a Care Professional Do?

No two days are the same, but every day matters.

You might support with:

  • • Morning routines and personal care
  • • Preparing meals and medication reminders
  • • Light household tasks
  • • A gentle walk or trip out
  • • Sharing a cuppa and meaningful conversation

No Experience? No Problem

We’ll give you full training and ongoing support. Many of our Care Professionals have come from completely different backgrounds.

Ready to start?

Click Apply for a friendly chat with our Recruiter and Trainer, Candy on 01539 267220

UK right to work essential. Driving licence and reliable transport required.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Care Assistant position at homeinsteadcare?
The salary for this Care Assistant role at homeinsteadcare is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Is the Care Assistant job at homeinsteadcare remote?
Yes, this Care Assistant position at homeinsteadcare is remote, with team members based in Appleby-in-Westmorland, Appleby-in-Westmorland, England, United Kingdom, England, gb. You can work from home or anywhere in the supported regions.
Is the Care Assistant role at homeinsteadcare full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Part time position. It is posted as a Care Assistant role at homeinsteadcare.
How do I apply for the Care Assistant position at homeinsteadcare?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to homeinsteadcare's official application portal hosted on smartrecruiters where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Care Assistant job at homeinsteadcare posted?
This Care Assistant position at homeinsteadcare was posted on Apr 22, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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