Evening and Weekend Care Assistant

Home Instead

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

Home Instead – Part time/ Full time Evening and Weekends CAREGivers required 
Location: Reading
Guaranteed minimum weekly hours + regular overtime if desired,
Full training given, varied shifts across, afternoons, evenings, and alternative weekends.

Are you kind, caring and looking for a rewarding job where you can make a difference to people’s lives?

Home Instead Reading are currently recruiting compassionate and committed individuals to join our team in Reading and surrounding areas to work evening shifts 5pm-10pm and alternative weekends 5pm-10pm

About the role:

As a Community CAREGiver, you will be supporting our clients to live more independently in their own homes. You will be assisting them with daily living tasks, including personal care, medication, domestic duties, and cooking in minimum hours visit.

Experience is not necessary, as we will provide you with full training, however we do require you to:

Have a genuine desire to help others,  be well-organised, adaptable, and practical, be punctual and flexible, have the confidence to work alone and as part of a team, self-motivated and be able to use own initiative,

Able to work under pressure, sometimes in stressful and challenging situations

Be able to travel between client’s homes (Full driving licence and your own vehicle is essential)

Benefits of working for us:

·         Regular shifts each week

·         Calls are at least an hour no 15 & 30 minute pop ins

·        Ongoing support and development opportunities for the right people

·         Financial reward refer a friend scheme

·         24/7 Employee Support Programme

If this is you, and you fit our requirements please submit application on our Home Instead web page or call a member of our team on 0118 909 9108 who will be happy to discuss things with you.

About this role

Summary

support clients in their homes with daily living tasks during evenings and weekends

Job title

Evening and Weekend Care Assistant

Experience level

no experience necessary

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

based in reading, gb, evening/weekend remote allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

genuine desire to helpwell-organizedadaptablepunctualflexibleteamworkuse own initiativework under pressurefull driving license

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

personal caremedicationdomestic dutiescooking
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Reading, UK

Hybrid City