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Care Assistant - Part time
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Part-Time Care Assistant – Deal, Kent
Morning & Afternoon Shifts – Flexible Hours
About At Home Instead Deal, Sandwich & Dover
We’re a brand-new community-focused office looking for kind, reliable Care Assistants to support and uplift older adults in their own homes across the Deal, Sandwich & Dover area.
If you have a caring heart, a friendly smile, and a passion for making a difference, we want to hear from you! This part-time role is perfect for those who value unhurried, personalised care and want to be part of something grown.
The Care We Provide
"Care as it should be – unhurried, personal, rewarding." Our visits last at least an hour, with no rushing—just real, meaningful connections that get to the heart of what matters.
Key Responsibilities
You’ll support older adults with daily tasks while providing compassionate one-on-one support, including:
- Personal care & mobility assistance
- Meal preparation & homemade hot drinks
- Light household support to maintain safety & comfort
- Companionship & conversation (your warm presence makes their day)
- Gentle health-related support (fully covered training included—no prior experience or medical background required!)
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Why You’d Thrive in This Role
We’re not just looking for qualifications—we’re looking for your values, kindness, and enthusiasm. Ask yourself:
✅ Have you ever cared for a loved one or helped a struggling family member? ✅ Can you chat naturally and make even the most anxious guests feel at ease? ✅ Do you love helping people and leaving them happier than you met them?
If yes, then this opportunity is your step towards building a fulfilling, growing career in care.
Flexible Hours Available
- Morning shifts: 07:00–14:00
- Afternoon shifts: 14:00–21:00
- Alternate weekends mandatory to help maintain consistency
- Hours will vary as we expand—but we’ll communicate openly about scheduling changes.
This is an ideal role if you want to join a dynamic, positive team just setting up and up for rapid growth!
Hourly Rate & Benefits
💰 Compensation
£14.25 - £15.70 per hour + 35p per mile
🎁 Support & Apprreciation
- Full paid training – including a Care Certificate to guide every interaction
- Birthday gifts & staff appreciation rewards
- Wellbeing & Mental Health support
- Pension scheme + paid holidays
- Discounts & annual team events
- Real career progression – we’ll invest in your development every step of the way
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Requirements & Qualifications
What You’ll Need: ✅ Right to work in the UK ✅ Full UK driving licence (you’ll need to use your own car for home visits) ✅ Clear communication skills – empathy, patience, and a good command of English ✅ Warm, patient nature – we’ll encourage you to grow from there!
Your Next Step
Become a Care Professional with At Home Instead Dover, Deal & Sandwich today. If you’re ready for a rewarding career where you make a difference, apply now or call our recruiter:
📞 Call on: 01304 802222 🌐 Apply here: Home Care Recruitment | Feel Good About Your Work
Application deadline: 25 September 2026
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