Care Professional
Home Instead ·
Care Assistant (Care Professional) Home Instead Swadlincote Join Our Award-Winning Team Make a real difference in your community. Were looking for kind reliable people to support clients in their own homes across Swadlincote and surrounding areas.
Whether youre experienced or new to care we provide industry-leading training and ongoing support to help you succeed and thrive. Areas Covered Swadlincote Surrounding Villages Including: Swadlincote Church Gresley Castle Gresley Midway Woodville and Newhall Derby City Suburbs Including: Oakwood Spondon Chaddesden Littleover Mickleover Normanton Sinfin Alvaston Allenton Chellaston and Shelton Lock South Derbyshire Villages Including: Borrowash Ockbrook Elvaston Shardlow Melbourne Ticknall Barrow upon Trent Weston-on-Trent Aston-on-Trent Castle Donington Ashby-de-la-Zouch and surrounding areas Additional Information : Pay Hours 13.35 per hour (weekdays) 14.25 per hour (weekends) Double pay on Bank Holidays Paid travel time between visits (12.85 per hour) Shift patterns: We offer very flexible scheduling rather than fixed set shifts.
However the following requirements apply: All Care Professionals must work a minimum of two days per week that include anti-social hours meaning starting at 6:45am or finishing at 10:00pm . We do not operate on strict shift blocks (e.g.
7am3pm or 3pm10pm). Instead we build schedules around each Care Professionals availability while ensuring service needs are met and the above requirements are fulfilled. Care Professionals must work alternate weekends . We have very flexible weekly working hours but candidates must provide a minimum availability of 10 hours per week while still meeting our required conditions (minimum two days including anti-social hours and alternate weekends).
The role initially operates on a 0-hour contract during the probationary period. After successfully completing probation we are able to offer an average-hours contract based on the hours you have consistently worked. Why Join Home Instead Swadlincote 2025 Award-Winning Training Development No experience needed full training provided Ongoing learning and career development Supportive Buddy Scheme when you start Employee Assistance Programme (wellbeing support) Paid annual leave pension scheme DBS cost reimbursed after probation Paid MOT after 1 year of service Recognition reward programmes We also prioritise quality care: Minimum 1-hour morning visits Minimum 45-minute afternoon visits Time to build meaningful relationships and no rushed care Your Role As a Care Assistant youll help clients live independently in their own homes by: Supporting them to stay safe comfortable and secure Providing personal care with dignity and respect Preparing meals and assisting with daily routines Offering companionship and emotional support Assisting with medication reminders Encouraging independence and promoting wellbeing This is a role where you can make a genuine difference every single day.
What Youll Need A caring patient and reliable nature Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Availability to work alternate weekends No formal qualifications required full training provided Apply Now Start a rewarding career where youre valued supported and truly make an impact.
Apply today and well arrange a friendly confidential chat at a time that suits you. Job Types: Full-time Part-time Zero hours contract Remote Work : No Employment Type : Part-time Experience: years Vacancy: 1