Care Assistant

Home Instead

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Hemel Hempstead, England, gb on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted February 24, 2026 Last posted February 24, 2026
Job description

Home Instead Hemel Hempstead and Chilterns are currently seeking compassionate and caring individuals to join our valuable team as a Care Assistant. Our Care Assistants will play a vital role in providing essential care and support to individuals in need within their homes. 

At Home Instead Hemel Hempstead and Chilterns we offer:

  • Paid Mileage at 35p per mile
  • Competitive hourly rates from £13 with quarterly reviews
  • £150 referral scheme
  • Career progression
  • Support to obtain nationally recognised Care Certificate and NVQ's
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Company events
  • Pension Scheme
  • Open door policy

Responsibilities of our Care Assistant:-

  • Providing emotional support and companionship
  • Assisting residents with personal care tasks such as washing, dressing, and toileting
  • Supporting residents with mobility
  • Helping with daily activities such as meal preparation and medication reminders
  • Running errands such as food shopping and collecting prescriptions

If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and making a difference to peoples lives, we would love to hear from you.

    Previous social care isn't vital but full right to work in the UK and access to your own vehicle is essential. We understand work life balance and offer a range of shifts timings throughout mornings, evenings and weekendsNight shifts and Live In Carer opportunities also available. Minimum shifts of an hour.

    Benefits:

    • Casual dress
    • Company events
    • Company pension
    • Employee discount
    • Employee mentoring programme
    • Free or subsidised travel
    • Health & wellbeing programme
    • Referral programme
    • Store discount

     

    If you're interested, please Apply now!

    About this role

    Summary

    Providing personal, emotional support and assistance with daily activities for clients at home.

    Job title

    Care Assistant

    Experience level

    none specified

    Industry

    healthcare

    Location requirements

    based in hemel hempstead, uk, full right to work, own vehicle needed

    Salary

    £13 hourly rate, paid mileage 35p per mile, £150 referral scheme, quarterly reviews

    Management role

    No

    Skills & keywords

    Required skills

    personal caremobility supportemotional supportdriving

    Preferred skills

    care certificateNVQstrainingdevelopment

    Specializations

    personal caremobility supportemotional supportcompanionship
    Locations

    Structured locations inferred from the posting.

    Hemel Hempstead, UK

    On-site City