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  • Experienced Domiciliary Carer (Driver) Required
    Experienced Domiciliary Carer (Driver) Required
    1 day ago
    Part-time
    Leicester

    We are seeking an experienced Carer to join our team to provide high-quality care and support to clients in their own homes. The ideal candidate will have a background in assisted living, patient care, and senior support, with a strong focus on promoting independence and well-being. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals, supporting their daily needs with empathy and expertise. Please note: A full UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle are essential for this role, as you will be travelling between clients' homes. Key Responsibilities: • Provide personal care with dignity and respect, • Support clients with daily living activities, • Provide specialised care for individuals with dementia, Alzhimer's disease, or other cognitive impairments, • Assist with light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment, • Assist with medication administration and reminders, • Prepare meals and supporting nutritional needs, • Provide companionship and emotional support, • Support clients with shopping, escort clients to appointments and community access where required, • Manage behaviour effectively through compassionate behaviour management strategies, • Maintain accurate care records and report any concerns to superviors promptly, • Promote independence and person-centred care Requirements: • Previous experience in a care or support worker role, • Up-to-date Mandatory Trainings Certificates, • Care Certificate desirable (if completed), • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, • Caring, patient, and professional attitude, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Ability to work independently and manage your time effectively, • Reliable, trustworthy, and flexible, • Right to work in the UK, • Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one), • Health and Social Care qualifications are desirable but not essential What We Offer: • Competitive rates of pay, • Flexible working hours, • Supportive management team, • Opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives If you are an experienced carer who enjoys helping others and are able to travel between clients' homes, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with details of your experience, qualifications, and availability.

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  • Care Professional
    Care Professional
    18 days ago
    £14.15–£15.15 hourly
    Part-time
    Leicester

    Company Description At Home Instead West Leicestershire & Market Bosworth, we believe care is about building meaningful relationships. Through our unique matching process, we carefully pair Clients and Care Professionals based on shared interests, personalities, hobbies, and backgrounds. This helps create trusted relationships, consistency, and companionship that truly make a difference. We are currently expanding our team and looking for caring, compassionate Care Professionals to support older adults living independently in their own homes across the local community. If you are kind-hearted, reliable, and passionate about helping others, we would love to hear from you Job Description Available Hours We currently have vacancies available for: Early Mornings: from 06:45am Daytimes Evenings: 16:45 – 22:00 Weekends Immediate starts are available following completion of training, successful DBS checks, and receipt of four satisfactory references. What Does the Role Involve? As a Care Professional, no two days are the same. You will provide person-centred support tailored to each client’s needs while promoting dignity, independence, and wellbeing. Your role may include: Companionship and emotional support Assisting with personal care Supporting mobility around the home Medication support and monitoring wellbeing Light housekeeping, cleaning, and vacuuming Preparing and cooking meals Running errands including shopping and prescription collection Qualifications What We’re Looking For We are looking for people who are: Compassionate and caring Reliable and trustworthy Adaptable and personable Excellent communicators Passionate about supporting older people Experience in care is welcome but not essential — full industry-leading training is provided. Essential Requirements Full UK Driving Licence Access to your own reliable vehicle Right to work in the UK Good English communication skills Additional Information What We Offer At Home Instead West Leicestershire & Market Bosworth, we value and support our Care Professionals with: £14.15 – £15.15 per hour Paid mileage after the first 10 miles Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Award-winning induction and ongoing professional development Local office support team and 24/7 on-call support Blue Light Discount Card access Refer a Friend Scheme Regular team meetings, support visits, and training updates Recognition and appreciation throughout the year including birthdays and special occasions Access to special events and wellbeing support Why Join Home Instead? This is a rewarding role where you can genuinely make a positive impact on someone’s life every single day. Whether you are experienced in care or looking for a fulfilling new career, you will be joining a supportive team that puts compassion, respect, and people first. We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we strive to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. Additional Information Please note that sponsorship is not available for this role at this time. 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 an Enhanced DBS disclosure. Apply today and start a career where care truly comes from the heart.

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