Care Assistant (Sponsorship Available) At Home Instead

Employer: Home Instead
Job Title: Care Assistant
Location: United Kingdom
Salary: £13.50 – £14.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-time
Date Advert Closes: 23 January 2026

Company Description

Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of domiciliary home care services for senior adults. With minimum visits of one hour, award winning training and an excellent reputation, Home Instead is immensely proud of the quality of care provided.

At Home Instead Aylesbury Vale and North East Oxfordshire, Care Professionals are matched to clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and provide personalised support. Each day and client is different, but the core services focus around personal care, home help, and companionship.

Home Instead is committed to changing the face of aging by providing the best possible care to clients. Home Instead is a firm believer that just because people get older, it should not mean they are limited in what they can do. The high quality care provided by the team is vital to achieving this aim and improving the lives of the clients supported.

Job Description

£13.50 – £14.00 per hour plus 45p per mile

Home Instead Aylesbury has the opportunity for a Sponsorship switch.

Are you on sponsorship with a Domiciliary Care Agency, but not getting the required hours? If so Home Instead would love to hear from you.

As a full-time Care Professional, you will have guaranteed contracted hours. As part of this, it is required that you be flexible in regard to your hours of work, and you are available to work weekends as well as evenings.

Key Responsibilities

Your tasks as a Care Assistant will be based around the following:

• Providing personal care

• Administering medication

• Assisting with daily living

• Home help tasks

• Being a friendly companion to clients

• Preparing meals and monitoring client’s diets

• Assisting to appointments

• Ensuring that clients can remain independent in their own homes

A Care Assistant with Home Instead is someone who has a kind and compassionate heart, and wants to make a true difference to the quality of life for seniors. Care Assistants provide support that is completely personalised to the individual based on a close bond being formed through shared experiences and interests.

You will enjoy building professional and respectful friendships and be comfortable spending time in the company of others with the ability to adapt in order to meet client’s needs.

Qualifications

Home Instead is looking for someone who has at least one year of care experience in the past, be this in a domiciliary field, a care home, or a hospital setting.

To be considered for this role, you will need to already be in the UK and on Sponsorship. A drivers license and access to your own vehicle is beneficial.

An ideal candidate will have good people skills and be a warm and empathetic person, with a genuine passion for improving the lives of others around them.

Additional Information

An ideal applicant for this role will be:

• Results driven

• Adaptable to change

• People orientated

• Customer focused

• Comfortable with influencing change

• A team player and confident in collaborating with others

• A good communicator & proficient in relationship management

• An advocate for brand values

• An agile learner

• Hard working

Benefits

• Auto-enrolled company pension

• Opportunities for training and development

• Become part of a growing organisation

• Work for one of the UK’s leading home care providers

• Paid mileage when travelling between clients

• Minimum of an hour spent with each client

If you have a passion for caring and the motivation to help achieve ambitions, Home Instead would love to hear from you.

Home Instead encourages applications from all sections of the community as the organisation aims to reflect the neighborhoods in which it works. Home Instead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. This role is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure.

How to Apply

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