Care Assistant
- Part-time
- Date Advert Closes: 18 January 2026
Company Description
Join the Home Instead Family – Make a Difference, Not Just a Living
Are you at a stage in life where you’re ready for a more meaningful path? At Home Instead, we welcome people who want their work to truly matter. We’re not just a care provider – we’re a family who make a difference in our Community. Our supportive, nurturing culture ensures that every Care Professional feels valued, respected, and appreciated for the difference they make each day.
We provide personalised, relationship-led care across Shifnal and surrounding areas, helping older adults live safely and joyfully in their own homes. If you’re looking for a role where you can bring your life experience, empathy, and humanity to others, you’ll find real purpose here.
Job Description
Your Role as a Care Professional
Changing careers in midlife can be transformative – especially when you step into a role that lets you directly improve someone’s quality of life.
As a Home Instead Care Professional, you’ll help clients continue living life their way, with their choices at the centre of your support.
What your days include:
- Time to Care: Our minimum 1-hour visits mean you’ll build genuine connections, not rush from task to task.
- Meaningful Support: Offer companionship, encouragement, and practical help with everyday activities.
- Personal Care with Dignity: Assist clients with essential routines so they feel safe, respected, and comfortable.
- Keeping Life Lived Fully: Accompany clients to shops, social outings, and appointments, helping them maintain independence and confidence.
To ensure you can support clients effectively, you’ll need a valid driving licence and access to a reliable car.
Qualifications
What We Offer You
We Look After the People Who Look After Others
If you’re looking for a role that values who you are—not just what’s on your CV—you’ll feel at home here. We offer:
- Competitive pay starting at £12.60 per hour, plus double time on bank holidays
- Paid mileage and travel time
- Comprehensive training, ongoing development, and genuine career progression
- Benefits including the BHSF Health Program, pension scheme, and exclusive discounts
- Recognition through our Loyalty Incentive Scheme and Refer a Friend program
- Regular company events to keep you connected, supported, and part of our community
Your life experience is your greatest asset—and we celebrate that.
Qualifications
No Experience Needed – Just the Heart to Help
Whether you’ve worked in care before or are stepping into something completely new, we’ll give you all the training and support you need. If you’re a good listener, a clear communicator, and someone who genuinely wants to make a difference, you’ll thrive with us.
Additional Information
Why Wait? Start Your Purpose-Led Career Today
Midlife is the perfect moment to redefine what work means to you. At Home Instead, you’ll find a rewarding, flexible, and deeply meaningful career—one where you don’t just earn a living, you enrich lives.
To learn more or apply, contact Chelsea Poole:
📞 01952 913219
📧 [email protected]
Please note:
- This role is UK-based, and right-to-work checks are required.
- We do not hold a sponsorship licence.
Join us—and discover how changing someone else’s life can change yours too.