Home Instead
Tea Time & Evening Carers
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Home Instead Care Professional – Afternoon & Evening Roles
About Home Instead
Home Instead is the world's leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people.
About the Role
We’re hiring passionate Care Professionals to join our team for tea time and evening shifts (17:00–22:00). These shifts offer meaningful work, flexible hours and a real opportunity to make a lasting impact on other people’s lives.
Home Instead provides dignified home care designed to keep clients independent, safe, and connected. Each visit is tailored to the individual’s needs—no two days are the same.
What You’ll Do
As a Home Instead Care Professional, you could be supporting clients with:
- Personal care (e.g., assistance with dressing, bathing, toileting)
- Medication management
- Meal preparation and light cooking
- Household tasks (e.g., laundry, tidying)
- Errands and outings (e.g., escorting clients to appointments or grocery shopping)
- Morning routine support (e.g., helping clients dress and prepare for the day)
- Companionship and conversation
- Home safety checks (e.g., emergency preparedness, fall prevention)
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This care is delivered right in the client’s home, fostering trust and comfort.
Requirements
No formal qualifications are needed—just a warm, caring attitude and a strong desire to help others. Full in-house training is provided.
Essential Criteria
- Resident in the UK
- Right to work established (as part of the recruitment process)
- Own transport is mandatory (suitable for accessing clients’ homes and the community).
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⏰ Role closes: 31 August 2026 ✅ All staff undergo DBS checks, and Home Instead is fully committed to safeguarding.
Support & Benefits
All staff receive:
📚 Full Care Certificate Training (free) 👤 Shadowed client introductions to ease new joiners 💰 Maximum hour rates:
- £13.80 per hour (standard shift)
- Enhanced pay for weekends and bank holidays (rates not specified) 🚗 40p per mile allowance for travel £1,000 guilt-ed ‘Refer A Friend’ programme
🛡️ Other benefits: ✔ Regular clients and consistent hours (no rushed one-off calls) ✔ Excellent managed pension scheme ✔ UK health care support ✔ Bank holidays continue
This is more than a job—it’s a fulfilling way to deliver life-changing support in someone’s home.
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