Weekend Community Care Assistant

Home Instead

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Pocklington, England, gb remote Until 8/21/2026 First posted May 28, 2026 Last posted May 28, 2026
Job description

Guaranteed Minimum 10 Hours | Paid Travel Time & Mileage

£13.65 per hour PLUS paid travel time, waiting time and 35p mileage allowance.

A driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential for this community-based role.

At Home Instead Pocklington & Brough, we believe care should never be rushed.

Our visits are always a minimum of one hour, giving you the time to genuinely get to know your clients, build meaningful relationships and provide outstanding person-centred care.

Due to continued growth, we are now looking for caring, reliable and committed individuals to join our team on a guaranteed minimum 10-hour contract.

This role is ideal for someone looking for:

  • Stable and rewarding work
  • Extra income
  • A role that fits around weekly commitments
  • A supportive and welcoming local team
  • Guaranteed Job Satisfaction

Whether you already have care experience or are new to care, we would love to hear from you.

Working Pattern

This role requires consistent availability across:

  • Every Saturday and Sunday
  • Morning Shift 8:15am – 2:15 pm or
  • Evening Shift 4:00pm – 10:00pm

We are specifically looking for people who can commit to regular and reliable working patterns, as continuity and consistency are incredibly important to both our clients and our team.

We are specifically looking for people who can commit to regular and reliable working patterns, as continuity and consistency are incredibly important to both our clients and our team.

What Does the Role Involve?

As a Home Instead Care Professional, you will support older people to remain safe, happy and independent in their own homes.

Support may include:

  • Companionship
  • Personal care
  • Meal preparation
  • Medication support
  • Shopping and errands
  • Supporting clients to access the community
  • Helping clients maintain independence and dignity

No two days are the same, but every day is meaningful.

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for people who are:

  • Kind and compassionate
  • Reliable and committed
  • Warm and personable
  • Good communicators
  • Passionate about supporting older people
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team

All our roles are subject to a satisfactory pre-employment checks.

*Home Instead reserves the right to close this job advert at anytime once the position has been filled.

Compensation (from employer):
13.15 – 13.65 GBP (HOURLY)

About this role

Summary

Support older people with personal care, companionship, and community access on weekends.

Job title

Weekend Community Care Assistant

Experience level

no experience required

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Pocklington, England, with remote work not specified.

Salary

£13.65 per hour PLUS paid travel time, waiting time and 35p mileage allowance.

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

reliabilitycompassiongood communicationdependability

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

personal carecompanionshipmedication supportcommunity support
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Pocklington, York YO42, UK

On-site City
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