CARER

Home Instead

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Rugby, England, gb on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted April 1, 2025 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. 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 PROFESSIONALS to clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enables us to provide personalised support.  

This is an excellent opportunity to join an award-winning care provider, specialising in companionship and personal care to private clients within their own homes. You will be supporting older people to help them remain independent. You will be helping them achieve this by:

-          Assisting with morning or bedtime routines

-          Prompting to take medication

-          Assisting with washing and dressing

-          Taking clients out shopping or attending local groups

-          Attending doctors or hospital appointments

-          Preparing meals and being a friend and someone for company

 

What are the benefits?

Making a difference to someone’s everyday life is the biggest benefit and motivator for doing this job

Excellent hourly rate of £13.00 - £14.00 per hour + mileage allowance.

Continuous training and support, with ongoing progression.

 

What skills do you need to be a Paid Volunteer, Befriender & Companion?

Firstly, you will want to make a difference to someone’s life and have a big heart!

You will be able to strike a relationship and rapport with the person you are paired with

You will also be happy to provide personal care, which could be helping someone brush their teeth, assisting with washing, dressing and feeding, or brushing their hair.

You probably have lots of questions, that is fine once you apply we will give you a call and answer any questions you may have and tell you a lot more.

 

As a CARE PROFESSIONAL, you will receive industry leading training, great rates of pay and excellent support.

If you're looking for work which is extremely rewarding and satisfactory and have a high-degree of  flexibility to meet our clients' needs, we would love to hear from you. Please contact Jenny on 01455 247 100 or email your CV to [email protected]

We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. Home Instead Care is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. This role is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure.

Closing date for applications 31st May 2025.

About this role

Summary

Assist older adults with daily routines, medication, and companionship in their homes.

Job title

CARER

Experience level

not specified

Industry

care

Location requirements

Rugby, England; remote work not specified

Salary

£13.00 - £14.00 per hour + mileage allowance

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

personal carecommunicationempathy

Preferred skills

medication promptingcompanionship skills

Specializations

companionshippersonal careelderly support
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Rugby CV23, UK

On-site City