Date posted: 31 July 2026
Pay: £14.25 per hour
Job Description: Female - Care Assistant
Make a Difference Every Day
At Home Instead Bexhill, Battle, St Leonards & Hastings, we're dedicated to helping people live independently in the comfort of their own homes. Our award-winning care is built on compassion, respect, and meaningful relationships, and we're looking for caring people to join our friendly team.
Whether you're experienced in care or looking for a rewarding new career, we'll provide all the training and ongoing support you need to succeed. We're proud of the positive difference our Care Professionals make every day.
If you're kind, reliable, and passionate about helping others, we'd love to hear from you.
Please note: A full UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle are essential, as you'll be travelling between clients' homes and supporting them with appointments and community activities. Evening and Weekend availability is essential.
What You'll Receive
- £14.25 per hour
- Double pay on Bank Holidays
- Flexible working hours to fit around your lifestyle (as much as possible)
- Minimum one-hour visits, giving you time to provide high-quality, person-centred care
- £200 Refer-a-Friend Bonus
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Blue Light Card eligibility
- Company pension
- Full training and ongoing professional development
- A supportive, friendly team that values and appreciates you
Working Hours
- Part-time, permanent role
- Evening and weekend availability is required
- Additional hours are available for those with greater availability
About the Role
As a Care Professional, you'll support clients to live safely, independently, and comfortably in their own homes. No two days are the same, and through our consistent client matching, you'll have the opportunity to build genuine, lasting relationships with the people you support.
Your role may include:
- Providing companionship and meaningful conversation
- Preparing meals and assisting with light household tasks
- Supporting clients with shopping, appointments, and community activities
- Assisting with personal care, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Encouraging independence while promoting dignity, choice, and wellbeing
- Delivering compassionate, person-centred care tailored to each individual's needs
Who We're Looking For
You don't need previous care experience or formal qualifications—we're looking for people with the right values.
If you're:
- Kind and compassionate
- Reliable and trustworthy
- A good communicator
- Passionate about helping others
- Eager to learn and develop new skills
we'll provide all the training and support you need to become a confident Care Professional.
Experienced carers are also warmly welcomed.
Additional Information
If you're looking for a career where every day brings the opportunity to make a genuine difference, we'd love to welcome you to the Home Instead family.
Apply today or call 01424 401402 to find out more.
Important Information
- Applicants must live in the UK and have the legal right to work in the UK.
- We are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship.
- A full UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle are essential.
Job Type: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.25 per hour
Work Location: Community-based (in person)
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee assistance programme
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
- Referral programme
Work Location: In person
Pay: £14.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee assistance programme
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
- Referral programme
Work Location: In person
