Job description
We’re looking for kind, reliable Care Assistants to support older adults in their own homes in the Deal, Sandwich & Dover, Kent area. We are a brand-new office in the local community , and we’re looking for caring individuals who genuinely want to make a difference and be part of something new and exciting. This is a part-time role with flexible shift options: Morning shifts: 07:00 – 14:00 Afternoon shifts: 14:00 – 21:00 Shifts are available Monday to Friday , with alternate weekends required .
Hours will vary as we build up our client base , but if you’re looking to be part of something new, exciting, and growing , then we’re the team for you. If you have a caring heart and a friendly smile , you can truly make someone’s day — from the moment you arrive to the moment you leave. Job Description Care as it should be — unhurried, personal, rewarding.
At Home Instead, our visits are at least an hour long. No rushing, just real, meaningful care that makes a genuine difference to someone's day. What You’ll Be Doing You’ll be supporting older adults with things like: personal care and mobility Preparing meals and hot drinks Light household tasks to keep their home safe and comfortable Companionship, conversation and a friendly face Some visits may include more personal health-related support — we provide full paid training for all of this, so no experience or medical background is needed No Experience?
No Problem! You don’t need previous care experience — we’ll train, support, and cheer you on from day one. We’re looking for people with the right values and attitude. For example: Have you cared for a loved one or supported a family member? Are you someone who can chat easily and make others feel at ease? Do you enjoy helping people and making a difference in someone’s day?
If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you. Hours: Hours will vary whilst we build our client base, with a mix of: Morning shifts: 07:00–14:00 Afternoon shifts: 14:00–21:00 Alternate weekends required This is a great opportunity if you’re looking to be part of something new, growing, and exciting . Why You’ll Love Working With Us £14.
25–£15.70 per hour + 35p per mile We'll fund your full training and Care Certificate, so you're confident and ready from day one. Birthday gifts and staff appreciation rewards Wellbeing & Mental Health support You'll receive a pension scheme and paid holidays as part of your employment with us. Staff discounts and annual team events Real career progression – we'll support you to grow Join us and be part of a team that truly cares — where you’re given the time to deliver care the way it should be.
Qualifications
What You’ll Need Right to work in the UK Full driving licence and access to a car Clear English and good communication skills A warm, patient and caring nature And we will help and support you with the rest! Become a Care Professional with Home Instead Dover, Deal & Sandwich today. If you’re ready to start a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
📞 Call our Recruiter on 01304 802222 🌐 Or apply online at: Home Care Recruitment | Feel Good About Your Work | Home Instead