Company Description
Yeovil & Local Villages | Morning Shifts 8am-2pm/Evening shifts 4pm-10pm | Part-time & Full-time
We’re proud to be an award‑winning home care provider, celebrated as the Best Social Care Company and recognised as a 5‑Star Employer for the past three years.
What We Offer You:
£13.30 an hour on weekdays & £14.10 on weekends PLUS DOUBLE PAY on Bank Holiday. Mileage paid at 0.45p per mile. Morning/Evening shifts – great around study, childcare or another job
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Holiday pay, pension scheme and wellbeing support scheme
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Free PPE and full induction training
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Ongoing learning, NVQ/QCF qualifications and clear progression routes
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Refer a Friend Scheme
Job Description
As a Care Assistant, Support Worker, HCS or Home Carer you’ll be supporting older adults with their evening routines, providing reassurance and helping them feel safe at home.
Key Tasks
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Morning/evening personal care (washing, toileting, dressing for bed)
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Giving medication support and support with mobility
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Preparing light meals, drinks and snacks
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Offering companionship and conversation at the end of the day
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Recording simple care notes after each visit
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Taking clients out into the community for socialising or appointments
Ideal Candidate
Essential:
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A valid Category B driving license is a genuine occupational requirement for this role due to the need to travel between remote sites where public transport is unavailable.
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Willing to complete an Enhanced DBS
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You have the right to work in the UK (we do not offer any form of Sponsorship)
Desirable:
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Level 4 English and IT literate
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A desire to genuinely help other people and make a difference
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Resilient, reliable, proactive with a can-do attitude
Additional Information
What happens next?
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As soon as you apply, one of our friendly recruitment team will be in touch with you within 24-48 hours
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We will arrange an interview with you
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If you’re successful, you can be working with us ASAP
Congratulations! You’ll then be part of our fantastic care team here at Home Instead
Apply now to start your care journey with us