Care Assistant (Part time)
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 15, 2026. First seen by Alion on Dec 18, 2025. Home Instead scores B on the Alion truth index.
We have an excellent career opportunity to work in Walton-on-Thames for the role of Home Care Assistant to join our amazing Home Instead team.
Pay: EXCELLENT pay of £14 to £15.50 per hour
Hours: FLEXIBLE hours of 8am to 4pm OR 5pm to 10pm (we will require you to commit to a regular shift pattern so we can fulfil the rota ahead of time)
Working hours: All staff work a minimum of 20 hours per week to make it FAIR for everyone.
If you love caring for other people and you have a fantastic personality, then this role is for you.
Why choose to work WITH us and NOT for us:
Why choose to work WITH us at Home Instead?
- Guaranteed hours and salaried positions available- From Part- time- Full Time
- Career Progression- We will support you to develop a rewarding career with us, from becoming a Mentor to a Senior Care Professional- we will guide and support you on your journey.
- Hours to work around your lifestyle
- Minimum of 1 hour Visits - we don’t believe good care can be delivered in less time
- Excellent Pay from £14 to £15.50 per hour plus double pay on bank holidays.
- Mileage paid
- Employee Benefits Scheme - with discounts on shopping, restaurants and more
- Workplace pension
- Holiday pay
- Enhanced pay rate on bank holidays
- Fully paid training
- Paid DBS
- 24/7 support from the office team and your mentor
- Employee assistance program
- Refer a friend scheme
- Variety of working patterns available
What does the role involve and WHY you will play a huge part in people’s lives.
- Deliver person-centred care in clients’ own homes
- Assist with personal care (washing, dressing, toileting, continence)
- Support with mobility, transfers, and safe use of equipment
- Administer or prompt medication in line with care plans and MAR charts
- Prepare meals and support nutritional needs and hydration
Carry out light household tasks to maintain a safe, clean environment
- Provide companionship and emotional support to reduce isolation
- Observe, monitor, and report changes in health or behaviour
- Follow individual care plans and promote independence and dignity
- Maintain accurate daily records and care notes
- Adhere to safeguarding, health & safety, and infection control procedures
- Communicate effectively with families, healthcare professionals, and supervisors
- Support clients with appointments, shopping, and community access
- Respect confidentiality and comply with GDPR and CQC standards
What happens next?
- As soon as you apply, one of our friendly recruitment team will be in touch with you within 24 hours.
- We will arrange an interview with you.
- If you’re successful, you can be working with us ASAP.
- Congratulations! You’ll then be part of our fantastic care team here at Home Instead.
- ‘Apply’ now to start your care journey with us.
If you have any questions or would like some further information on the role, please'APPLY' now and we can arrange a phone call at your earliest convenience.
We can’t wait to hear from you.