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Care Assistant

Rotherham
Permanent

Posted

Job Description

Care Professional – One‑Hour Visits | Time to Care |  £13–£14 + Mileage

Here at Home Instead, We believe care should never be rushed.

That’s why every visit we deliver is a minimum of one hour, creating the time and space for genuine, person-centred relationships.

If you want a role where quality and dignity matter, and where you’re supported to do the job properly, you might be a great fit for our team in Rotherham.We are looking for caring people to help our clients in the following Postcodes:  S25,S26 S61,S62, S63 and S66

What You’ll Receive

£13/hour weekdays, £14 on weekends

Double time on bank holidays

30p mileage between clients

12–16 hours to start (more as the rota grows)

Every second weekend off

Full training – no experience needed

City & Guilds-accredited dementia training available

Supportive, respectful local management

Guaranteed hours available after successful probation

Employee Assistance Programme

Refer a Friend: £300

Your Availability

We’re looking for people who can work:

7am to 2.30pm and 4pm-10pm shifts (with some flexibility)

Alternate weekends (essential for this role)

Some flexibility to support client continuity

How You’ll Make a Difference

Our clients rely on us for stability, respect, and genuine human connection. Your visits may include:

Companionship and meaningful conversation

Personal care (washing, dressing, bathing)

Light household tasks

Medication prompts

Meal preparation

Attending appointments or shopping

Who We’re Looking For

You do not need care experience.

Values matter far more.

You might be ideal if you are:

Kind, patient and reliable

Comfortable working independently

Able to use good judgement in day‑to‑day situations

Honest about your availability

Motivated to make a real difference

A driver with access to your own car

Why Our Care Professionals Choose Home Instead

Time to care properly — not rushed 15-minute tasks

Honest communication and realistic expectations

Consistency of clients

A team culture built on respect, not pressure

Managers who listen, support and act

What Happens Next

Once you apply, you’ll receive an acknowledgement within 24-48 hours......however if you are a really STAND OUT candidate we may contact you within hours of your application!

We review every application carefully and will contact you as soon as possible.

If we’re a good match for each other, we’ll guide you through training and get you started once you're ready.

We look forward to meeting you!

Job Type: Permanent

Job ID: 1258000000000496753

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