Care Assistant
Home Instead
Apply to this jobAre you a kind, reliable person looking for a meaningful role in your local area? At Home Instead East Hampshire, we’re proud to deliver exceptional, person-centred care to older adults across Hedge End and the surrounding communities—helping them live independently, with dignity, in their own homes.
We’re a friendly, supportive team providing care with warmth, respect, and a truly personal touch—and we’d love you to join us.
As a Care Professional, you’ll provide dedicated, unhurried care that makes a genuine difference. Every day is varied, and you’ll support clients with:
Companionship – meaningful conversation, sharing hobbies, and reducing loneliness
Personal care – helping with washing, dressing, and personal hygiene
Medication support – prompting or assisting with prescribed medication
Meal preparation – helping clients enjoy nutritious meals
Light housekeeping – tidying, laundry, keeping homes safe and comfortable
Mobility assistance – supporting gentle movement or walking
Errands and outings – accompanying clients to appointments or local shops
With minimum 1-hour visits, you’ll have the time to build real relationships and deliver care the right way—unrushed and personal.
What We Offer:
Regular clients – build meaningful, long-term connections
Mileage paid – we cover your travel between visits
Full, paid training – no experience required
Ongoing support – friendly office team available 24/7
No uniform – a relaxed, friendly approach to care
Employee benefits – including Blue Light Card and high street discounts
Career progression – grow your skills and develop your career with us
To provide the best care for our clients, we are specifically looking for Care Professionals who can offer:
Morning availability (essential)
At least 2 evenings per week (essential)
Every other weekend (essential)
Alongside other availability
We are seeking car drivers who possess a valid driving license and have access to their own vehicle
Please note: All positions are subject to an enhanced DBS check and proof of right to work in the UK.
If you’re passionate about supporting others and want a rewarding, full-time role close to home in Hedge End and the surrounding areas, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today to start a career where you’ll truly make a difference.
Summary
Provide personal and companionship care to elderly clients with flexible hours and full training.
Job title
Care Assistant
Experience level
no experience required
Industry
healthcare
Location requirements
Hedge End, England; remote work not specified.
Salary
Not specified
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Hedge End, Southampton, UK