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Senior Care Assistant

Home Instead


Job Location:

Frome - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 21 October 2026 (2 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 18 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Are you an experienced Care Assistant and looking for the next step within your career

Were looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Senior Care Assistant to join our friendly supportive and growing team!
The working hours and days can be discussed but flexibility to cover some of our core times is required. Core times are typically 8am1pm & 5pm - 9:45pm
We do require you to work an alternate weekend(both Saturday & Sunday).

This is a fantastic opportunity to build on your care experience & help our clients live happy fulfilling and independent lives in the comfort of their own homes.

As a Senior Care Assistant youll be at the heart of the care we provide making every visit meaningful and helping our clients enjoy the best possible quality of life.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

  • Helping clients get up and ready to start their day as well supporting with their end of day routines
  • Supporting with medication personal care and daily routines.
  • Helping with light household tasks
  • Preparing meals and ensuring our clients are having a balanced diet
  • Completing support visits client service reviews and participation in the on call rota (as required)

No two days are exactly the same but every day brings the opportunity to make a real difference!

We know great care starts with a great team. Thats why we want you to feel supported appreciated and excited about your future with us.

As a Senior Care Assistant we can offer you

  • Contracted hours every week
  • 13 per hour with double pay on bank holidays
  • Paid mileage and travel time between client visits
  • Regular clients and minimum one-hour visits build genuine connections with clients and their families 
  • Exciting training opportunities through our brand-new Care Skills Academy including fully paid client-specific training
  • Your Care Certificate well support you to achieve this during your first few weeks
  • Real opportunities to progress develop your skills and work towards further qualifications including NVQs
  • Referral bonuses earn rewards for helping us welcome new team members and grow our client base
  • Paywise - access your pay ahead of payday
  • Free Blue Light Card and discounted fuel
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What do we need from you
We need you to be reliable adaptable to changing client needs and ready to take pride in delivering exceptional care. If you enjoy helping others supporting your colleagues and making a positive difference wed love to meet you!

We also need you to be be aged 18 or over have availability to work an alternate weekend. Due to the nature of the role a full driving licence and access to a vehicle is desirable. 

Find out more about us: note: This is a UK-based role. Any offer of employment is subject to candidates having the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately we are unable to offer visa sponsorship or support with visa switches.


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Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Part-time


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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 are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. We match our CARE Professional t ... View more

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