Care Assistant (Morning 8am-2pm/Evening 4pm-10pm)
Home Instead
YeovilOn-sitefull timeAdministrativePosted 6 days agoEarly applicant likely
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As a Care Assistant, Support Worker, HCS or Home Carer you’ll be supporting older adults with their evening routines, providing reassurance and helping them feel safe at home.
Key Tasks
- Morning/evening personal care (washing, toileting, dressing for bed)
- Giving medication support and support with mobility
- Preparing light meals, drinks and snacks
- Offering companionship and conversation at the end of the day
- Recording simple care notes after each visit
- Taking clients out into the community for socialising or appointments
Ideal Candidate
Essential:
- A valid Category B driving license is a genuine occupational requirement for this role due to the need to travel between remote sites where public transport is unavailable.
- Willing to complete an Enhanced DBS
- You have the right to work in the UK (we do not offer any form of Sponsorship)
Desirable:
- Level 4 English and IT literate
- A desire to genuinely help other people and make a difference
- Resilient, reliable, proactive with a can-do attitude
About Home Instead
Home Instead provides non-medical care services to help people remain independent in their own homes, including companionship, personal care, dementia support, and assistance with meals and medication. The company hires care professionals to work either as live-in caregivers or in evening care assistant roles.
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