Care Assistant.

Home Instead

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

Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. We help our clients remain independent, happy, and comfortable in their own homes. We are committed to changing the face of aging by providing outstanding, personalised care. With minimum visits of one hour, award winning training and an excellent reputation, we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. We match our Care Assistants to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust, which enables us to provide personalised support.

Home Instead - Lincoln is expanding its fantastic care team and is seeking caring, compassionate Care Assistants to help with elderly care and to support adults living at home with a range of needs throughout the local area.

We currently have flexible roles available. We're looking for Care Assistants who may already have experience as a Support Worker or in Domiciliary Care. We offer "Award Winning, Comprehensive Induction Training" and ongoing professional support - You are never alone with Home Instead!

At Home Instead, we really value our Care Assistants and offer the following pay and benefits:

  • £12.25 per hour Monday to Friday 7 AM - 5.30 PM
  • £12.75 per hour Monday to Friday 5.30 PM - 10 PM
  • £13.75 per hour on Saturdays & Sundays
  • £24.50 per hour on Bank Holidays
  • Paid Travel/Wait Time in between visits - Additional to the hourly rate!
  • Mileage paid at 35 pence per mile in between visits
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Local & Professional Support Team
  • Home Instead Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Home Instead Refer A Friend Scheme (£125.00 Bonus)
  • Home Instead Employee Benefits & Discount Scheme
  • Paid - Award Winning, Comprehensive Induction Training
  • Ongoing Professional Development Training
  • Fantastic Recognition, Care Awards, Staff Birthday Schemes, Social Events and Company Events

 Your role may include:

  • Companionship
  • Helping with personal care
  • Helping with mobility around the home
  • Overseeing medication and providing support
  • Helping with housework such as light cleaning and vacuuming
  • Preparing and cooking meals
  • Helping with errands such as food shopping or picking up prescriptions

Minimum of 1 years experience delivering personal care in client's own homes.

Care Assistants will have a Valid UK Driving License (with access to a vehicle for work purposes) Care Assistants must have the Right to Work in the UK. We unfortunately do not offer sponsorship.

We are actively recruiting Care Assistants now. If you would be interested in joining a fun and friendly supportive team please click 'Apply', to get in touch today!

About this role

Summary

Provide personal, companionship, and mobility assistance to elderly clients in their homes.

Job title

Care Assistant

Experience level

at least 1 year

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Lincoln, England; remote work not allowed

Salary

£12.25 to £24.50 per hour depending on shifts and holidays

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

personal caremobility supportmedication managementcleaningcooking

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

elderly carepersonal carecompanionshipmobility supportmedication support
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Lincoln, UK

On-site City