Home Instead
Care Assistant - Part time
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Part-Time Care Assistant – Deal, Kent
About the Role
We are a brand-new Care Assistance office in the heart of Deal, Kent, offering meaningful shifts in Sandwich & Dover. We’re looking for kind, reliable, and caring individuals who genuinely want to make a difference—joining us means being part of something new, exciting, and rewarding.
Perfect for someone who enjoys companionship and practical help, this part-time role offers flexible shift options:
- Morning shifts: 07:00–14:00
- Afternoon shifts: 14:00–21:00
- Monday to Friday (with alternate weekend shifts required)
As we build our client base, hours may vary, but if you’re ready for a fulfilling, growing team, this is the role for you.
Care as It Should Be
Home Instead champions "unhurried, personal, rewarding" care, with visits lasting at least one hour. No rushing—just genuine support that brightens someone’s day.
Your Responsibilities
You’ll deliver compassionate in-home care, assisting older adults with:
- Personal care and mobility
- Preparing meals, hot drinks, and simple nutrition
- Light household maintenance to keep their living space safe
- Companionship & friendship—friendliness makes the difference
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You might also support with personal health-related tasks (full paid training provided—no prior experience necessary!)
Join Us If…
No medical background? No problem! We’ll train and support you as you gain confidence in roles such as:
- Simple mobility and falls prevention
- Assistance with personal hygiene and well-being
- Nurturing social connections with clients
Enthusiasts with traits like:
- Caring for loved ones or helping family members
- Charisma to build comfort and trust quickly
- Enjoyment of meaningful interaction—a warm smile goes a long way!
Hours & Commitment
A flexible schedule tailored as we expand our client base:
- Morning/afternoon shifts (7am–2pm and 2pm–9pm)
- Alternate weekends required
Ideal for those eager to join a pilot team, investing in care that grows with them.
Why We’re Worth Your Time
Compensation
- £14.25–£15.50 per hour (including 35p per mile)
- On-site training & Care Certificate fully funded—no personal costs!
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Workplace Perks
✔ Birthday gifts & staff appreciation rewards ✔ Wellbeing and Mental Health support ✔ Paid holidays + pension scheme ✔ Exclusive staff discounts and annual team-designated events
Career Growth
➡ Supportive team for progression opportunities ➡ Destination to become a Care Professional—guaranteed!
Requirements
To become part of our team, you’ll need to meet (or commit to):
- Right to work in the UK
- A full UK driving licence (owning/access to a car essential)
- Clear spoken English & robust communication skills
- Warm, patient, and nurturing temperament
*We handle the rest!*🌟
Next Steps
Seize your chance to start an impactful career rooted in developing communities.
📞 Chat with our Recruiter on 01304 802222 🌐 Alternatively, explore applications at Home Instead Kent
📅 Deadline: 25 September 2026 💰 | Hourly rate | GBP 14.25 – GBP 15.70/month |
It’s time to care the right way. Apply today!
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