Care Assistant

Home Instead

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Bodmin, England, gb on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted February 25, 2026 Last posted February 25, 2026
Job description

Home Instead Mid Cornwall cover Bodmin and surrounding villages. We are looking for people to join our Care Professional team helping older people in their own homes. Home Instead is renowned for the high quality, relationship led care we provide. We have a clear Local Vision :  To Improve and Professionalise the Experience of working in Care in Cornwall. This is in every way possible with better pay, better contracts, training and development, rewards and recognition and working patterns. 

 

  • Competitive rates of pay £12.40 per hour. 
  • Minimum One Hour visits with Clients, no rushing. 
  • Flexible and Guaranteed contracts available minimum 15,20,25 and 30 hours.
  • Paid mileage 45p a mile over 1st 10 miles
  • Travel and Waiting time allowance to pay for gaps between visits. 
  • An industry-leading training programme, with ongoing personal development with in house courses and NVQ 2,3 and possible 4 and 5. 
  • Paid holiday
  • Free Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 professional support
  • Shadowing and introductions to all new clients
  • A friendly and supportive office team
  • Pension scheme

Lovely quote recently by one of Care Professionals "Love my job working with Home Instead Mid Cornwall. Best company I’ve ever worked for, they actually care about their employees as much as their customers . The job itself is so rewarding making a difference to people’s lives helping them live at home as long as possible, so many interesting stories of they’re lives lots of banter and sometimes tears. I find it a privilege to be part of they’re lives and any little thing I do to make them smile means the world."

Click “Apply” today or call us on 01726 829312 to learn more.

We have not started sponsoring visa applications yet and look for people who are or will be living within the local area. 

About this role

Summary

Assist older people in their homes, providing compassionate care and support, ensuring quality of life.

Job title

Care Assistant

Experience level

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

must be in Bodmin, England, with no remote work allowed

Salary

Competitive rates of pay £12.40 per hour.

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

compassioncommunicationreliability

Preferred skills

NVQ 2, 3, 4, 5trainingpatient care

Specializations

elderly carehome carecompassion
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Bodmin PL30, UK

On-site City