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Live In Care Assistant

4/14/2026

The Care Assistant will provide essential emotional support, companionship, and personal care tasks such as washing and dressing. They will also assist with daily living activities including meal preparation, medication reminders, and running errands.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

201-500 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
As the world’s leading provider of in-home care, we help older adults live safely and independently at home, without sacrificing their quality of life. Whether they need occasional respite care or full-time support, our Care Pros are carefully selected to provide the best care, giving families peace of mind. With the support of our parent company, Honor Technology, Home Instead is reshaping the aging experience—combining the latest innovations in home care with the compassion that has guided us for over 30 years.
About the Role

Company Description

Home Instead Hemel Hempstead and Chilterns are currently seeking compassionate and caring individuals to join our valuable team as a Live in Care Assistant. Our Care Assistants will play a vital role in providing essential care and support to individuals in need within their homes. Short term and long term placements available.

At Home Instead Hemel Hempstead and Chilterns we offer:

  • Paid Mileage at 35p per mile
  • Daily Rates starting from £125 
  • Food Allowance
  • Scheduled daily breaks
  • £150 referral scheme
  • Career progression
  • Support to obtain nationally recognised Care Certificate and NVQ's
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Company events
  • Pension Scheme
  • Open door policy

Job Description

Responsibilities of our Care Assistant:-

  • Providing emotional support and companionship
  • Assisting residents with personal care tasks such as washing, dressing, and toileting
  • Supporting residents with mobility
  • Helping with daily activities such as meal preparation and medication reminders
  • Running errands such as food shopping and collecting prescriptions

If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and making a difference to peoples lives, we would love to hear from you.

Qualifications

Previous social care isn't vital but full right to work in the UK and access to your own vehicle and a full driving licence is essential. We understand work life balance and offer a range of shifts timings and a flexible working schedule.

Additional Information

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Employee mentoring programme
  • Free or subsidised travel
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Referral programme
  • Store discount

 

If you're interested, please Apply now!

  • Date Advert Closes: 30 December 2025
    • Key Skills
    Personal careCompanionshipEmotional supportMeal preparationMedication remindersMobility supportWashingDressingToiletingErrand runningCommunication
    Categories
    HealthcareSocial Services
    Benefits
    Paid mileageFood allowanceReferral schemeCareer progressionOngoing trainingCompany eventsPension schemeCasual dressEmployee discountEmployee mentoring programmeHealth & wellbeing programmeStore discount
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