Posted 2 months ago
Care Professional
AI Summary
Care Professional providing person-centred support in clients’ homes, assisting with personal care, mobility, medication monitoring, companionship, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and errands.
About this role
Care Professional
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
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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