Home Instead is seeking compassionate and reliable Care Assistants in Hedge End who are passionate about providing exceptional home care to older adults. This opportunity is ideal for individuals who take pride in helping others live independently and comfortably in their own homes.
Successful candidates will demonstrate genuine compassion, empathy, and professionalism in every aspect of care. Strong communication skills are essential, along with the ability to connect meaningfully with clients and deliver person-centred support.
Applicants must have morning availability, be able to work at least two evenings per week, and be available every other weekend. Car drivers with a valid driving licence and access to their own vehicle are required for this role, as travel between client homes is necessary.
This position offers the potential to earn an additional 20 hours per week on a Skilled Worker visa, with the possibility of switching to full sponsorship in the future for eligible candidates. Home Instead provides ongoing training, flexible schedules, and a supportive work environment where dedication and reliability are highly valued.
If you have a caring nature, a positive attitude, and the desire to make a real difference in people’s lives, this is your opportunity to join one of the UK’s most trusted home care providers.
Apply today to start a rewarding career with Home Instead in Hedge End.
Position: Care Assistant
Salary: £13 – £14 per hour
Job Type: Full Time or Part Time
Location: Hedge End
Company Description
New to Care or already experienced in care? We’ll Help You Shine!
Join Home Instead East Hampshire & Midhurst — rated Outstanding in Caring — and start a career where kindness matters more than experience. We’ll give you full training and support to help you make a real difference every day.
Car drivers with a valid licence& access to own vehicle (REQUIRED) ✅
Job Description
What we offer
- Weekdays: £13 per hour | Weekends: £14 per hour
- Paid mileage between client visits
- Ongoing paid training & development: £12.25 per hour
- Earn while you learn through supervised shadowing (£12.25 per hour)
- Supportive management and a friendly team environment
- Career progression opportunities — including roles as Senior Care Professional
- Blue Light Discount – Exclusive perks for our heroes
- £200 Referral Bonus – Refer a friend who starts work and get rewarded!
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Support for your wellbeing
- Time-and-a-Half Pay on Bank Holidays – Extra pay for your holidays up to £21per hour!
Sponsorship & Extra Hours
Earn an extra 20 hours per week on your Skilled Worker visa
Potential to switch to full sponsorship in the future
Training & Development
All new Care Assistants complete 2 days of training to prepare for their role, followed by ongoing support and development. You’ll also receive specialist training, including dementia care, to help you grow and deliver the highest quality care.
Additional Information
Love helping others and want a career that truly matters? Join our caring team at Home Instead East Hampshire & Midhurst and start making a real difference today!
Car drivers with a valid licence& access to own vehicle (REQUIRED) ✅
Application Process
Application Deadline
Open until filled