Home Instead
Care Assistant-Part time
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At Home Instead Dover, Deal & Sandwich: Care Assistant – Part-Time Roles
Company Description
We’re seeking kind, reliable Care Assistants to support older adults in their own homes across Deal, Sandwich & Dover, Kent.
As a brand-new office, we’re looking for caring individuals who are passionate about making a genuine difference and embracing something new and exciting.
This part-time role offers flexible shift options:
- Morning shifts: 07:00 – 14:00
- Afternoon shifts: 14:00 – 21:00 With Monday to Friday availability and alternate weekend shifts. Hours may vary as we grow, but if you love joining a dynamic, rewarding team, you’re in the right place!
Home Instead prides itself on "Care as it should be"—unhurried, personal, and meaningful. Our visits last at least an hour so we can build real connections that brighten someone’s day.
Job Description
What You’ll Do
You’ll provide compassionate, hands-on support to older adults in their homes, including:
- Personal care and mobility assistance
- Meal preparation and hot drinks
- Light household tasks to ensure their home is safe and comfortable
- Companionship, conversation, and friendly engagement
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Some visits may include health-related support—but no prior experience or medical background is required. We offer full paid training on all necessary skills.
What You’ll Need
- No prior care experience? No problem! We train, support, and empower you from day one.
- We’re looking for people who embody the right values and attitude, such as:
- Have you cared for a loved one or family member before?
- Strong communication skills—easy to chat and make people feel at ease.
- A genuine desire to help others and make a difference.
Why Work With Us?
✅ Competitive pay: £14.25–£15.70/hour + £0.35 per mile ✅ Fully funded training (including the Care Certificate) ✅ Birthday gifts and staff appreciation rewards ✅ Wellbeing & Mental Health support available ✅ Pension scheme & paid holidays ✅ Staff discounts & annual team events ✅ Real career progression—we support your growth
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Join a team that truly cares, where you’ll have the time and space to deliver care the way it should be.
Qualifications & Eligibility
- Right to work in the UK
- Valid UK driving licence (and access to a car)
- Clear communication skills (both written and spoken)
- A warm, patient, and caring nature
Get Started
If you’re ready to start a rewarding, impactful career, apply today.
📞 Call our Recruiter: 01304 802222 🌐 Apply online: [Home Care Recruitment | Feel Good About Your Work](insert link)
Date Advert Closes: 19 July 2026 (though feel free to reach out early!)
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