Posted 3 months ago
Evening and Weekend Care Assistant
AI Summary
A Community Care Assistant supports clients to live independently in their own homes, assisting with personal care, medication, domestic duties, and cooking during evening and weekend visits.
About this role
Evening and Weekend Care Assistant
Home Instead – Part time/ Full time Evening and Weekends CAREGivers required
Location: Reading
Guaranteed minimum weekly hours + regular overtime if desired,
Full training given, varied shifts across, afternoons, evenings, and alternative weekends.
Are you kind, caring and looking for a rewarding job where you can make a difference to people’s lives?
Home Instead Reading are currently recruiting compassionate and committed individuals to join our team in Reading and surrounding areas to work evening shifts 5pm-10pm and alternative weekends 5pm-10pm
About the role:
As a Community CAREGiver, you will be supporting our clients to live more independently in their own homes. You will be assisting them with daily living tasks, including personal care, medication, domestic duties, and cooking in minimum hours visit.
Experience is not necessary, as we will provide you with full training, however we do require you to:
Have a genuine desire to help others, be well-organised, adaptable, and practical, be punctual and flexible, have the confidence to work alone and as part of a team, self-motivated and be able to use own initiative,
Able to work under pressure, sometimes in stressful and challenging situations
Be able to travel between client’s homes (Full driving licence and your own vehicle is essential)
Benefits of working for us:
· Regular shifts each week
· Calls are at least an hour no 15 & 30 minute pop ins
· Ongoing support and development opportunities for the right people
· Financial reward refer a friend scheme
· 24/7 Employee Support Programme
If this is you, and you fit our requirements please submit application on our Home Instead web page or call a member of our team on 0118 909 9108 who will be happy to discuss things with you.
Skills
Explore related jobs
More jobs at Home Instead
Similar Cooking jobs
Browse these categories
Market data for this role
All reports →- SeriesRole reportsOne role family at a time: how many openings, what changed this week, who is hiring, what it pays.
- SeriesSalary reportsWhat employers publish in job postings, by level and workplace. Not self-reported pay.
- Market overviewState of tech hiring, September 2026: up 4.8%Tech hiring rose 4.8% month over month in September 2026, with 411,122 new listings. Customer support and account executive roles led the growth.