PART TIME Care Assistant (Weekdays & Alternate Weekends)

Overview
Home Instead Medway
is recruiting Care Assistants in Gillingham, Rochester, Chatham, Strood and East Gravesend DA12 and surrounding areas. This is a part-time role with driving licence and access to a vehicle essential to support clients, and availability to work alternate weekends.Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With minimum visits of one hour, award-winning training and an excellent reputation, we match Care Professionals to clients based on mutual interests to build bonds of trust and enable personalised support.Responsibilities
Care visits of one hour or more to avoid feeling rushed, including personal care, mobility support, companionship, light housekeeping, and domestic tasks as required.Support clients to maintain independence by assisting with household chores, meal preparation, shopping, and reminders for medications.Provide non-medical services to help clients stay independent in their own home and accompany them on local trips as appropriate.Maintain clear communication with clients and the office team; uphold safeguarding and confidentiality standards.What we offer
Award-winning, industry-leading training; paid training and online development.Excellent wages of
£13–£14 per hour , with double pay for bank holidays.Paid mileage and travel time; paid holiday; pension scheme; 24/7 confidential employee assistance programme.Part-time hours or guaranteed hours contracts (from 10/16+ hours to 36 hours guaranteed).Refer a friend bonus; discounts on hundreds of online and in-store offers; blue light discount card; homecare qualifications funded (NVQ 2, 3, 4, 5).No uniforms; DBS fully refunded; 20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata).Fully funded care qualifications and development opportunities; access to counselling and support services.Requirements
Experience in the care sector/domiciliary care preferred; empathetic, reliable, punctual, and flexible.You must be a driver with a full UK licence and access to your own vehicle.Available from 7:00–14:00 and 16:00–22:00, including alternate weekends.Day-to-day responsibilities may include assisting with personal care, meal preparation, light housework, appointments, and companionship.Qualifications
Experience in caring for older people; ability to provide personal care, medication support, and other care needs as required.Willingness to learn and complete funded qualifications (NVQ 2, 3, 4, 5) where offered.How to apply
If you’re looking for a rewarding role, please click on “I’m Interested” or contact us on
01634 557070
or via our Recruitment and Retention Lead at
kemi@medway.homeinstead.co.uk .We encourage applications from all sections of the community. 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.
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