Care Assistant, Evenings

Home Instead UK

Care Assistant supporting older adults in Ashford, providing personal care and companionship. Responsible for daily living activities, housekeeping, and ensuring client safety and comfort.

Posted 7/11/2026full-timeRemote • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £14 - £16 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing personal care and support to clients, ensuring dignity and independence while assisting with daily living activities. Possesses strong communication skills and a warm, patient demeanor to foster positive relationships with clients.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Personal Care AssistanceMobility SupportMeal PreparationMedication RemindersCommunication Skills

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Soft Skills

Warm NaturePatienceCaring Attitude

Industry Keywords

Right To Work In The UKFull Driving LicenceAccess To A Car

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Providing respectful personal care, such as helping with washing, showering, bathing, dressing and personal hygiene, while always maintaining dignity and independence
Supporting with mobility and helping clients move around their home safely
Preparing meals, snacks and hot drinks
Helping with light household tasks to keep their home safe and comfortable
Offering companionship, conversation and a friendly face
Supporting with medication reminders and other health-related tasks where appropriate

Requirements

What you’ll need

Right to work in the UK
Full driving licence and access to a car
Clear English and good communication skills
A warm, patient and caring nature

Benefits

Comp & perks

Fully paid training & Care Certificate
Birthday and appreciation gifts
Pension & wellbeing support
Staff discounts and annual team events
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