If you’re looking for a career where your caring nature can truly shine and make a real difference, you’re in the right place. Home Instead loves to welcome new care assistants  to our team, supporting clients in the comfort of their own homes across Doncaster. 

Care Professional – One-Hour Visits | £13–£14 per hour + Mileage

Join Home Instead in Doncaster and make a genuine difference with care that is never rushed.

We believe great care starts with time, trust and meaningful relationships. That’s why every client visit is a minimum of one hour, giving you the chance to support people properly and build real connections.

If you’re kind, reliable and looking for rewarding work where quality and dignity matter, this could be the perfect role for you.

What You’ll Receive

• £13/hour weekdays, £14 on weekends
• Double time on bank holidays
• 30p mileage between clients
• Every second weekend off
• Full training – no experience needed
• City & Guilds-accredited dementia training available
• Supportive, respectful local management
• Guaranteed hours available after successful probation
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Refer a Friend: £300

Hours and Availability

We offer full-time and part-time opportunities and are looking for people who can support clients during the following times:

• 7am - 2.30pm and 3.45pm - 9.45pm shifts
• Full-time and part-time positions available
• Alternate weekends (essential for this role)
• Some flexibility to support client continuity

How You’ll Make a Difference

As a Care Professional, you’ll help people stay safe, independent and comfortable in their own homes. Every visit is personal, and your support may include:

• Companionship and meaningful conversation
• Personal care (washing, dressing, bathing)
• Light household tasks
• Medication prompts
• Meal preparation
• Attending appointments or shopping

Who We’re Looking For

You don’t need previous care experience to apply. We provide full training and ongoing support.

What matters most is that you share our values and want to help people live well at home.

You’ll be a great fit if you are:

• Kind, patient and reliable
• Comfortable working independently
• Able to use good judgement in day‑to‑day situations
• Honest about your availability
• Motivated to make a real difference
• A driver with access to your own car

Why Join Home Instead?

• Time to care properly — not rushed 15-minute tasks
• Honest communication and realistic expectations
• Consistency of clients
• A team culture built on respect, not pressure
• Managers who listen, support and act

What Happens Next

Once you apply, we’ll acknowledge your application within 24–48 hours. If your application really stands out, we may be in touch even sooner.

We review every application with care and will contact you as soon as possible to talk through the next steps.

If we’re the right match for each other, we’ll guide you through training and help you feel confident before you start visiting clients.

We look forward to meeting you!

Essential Requirements:

• Valid UK Driving Licence
• Own vehicle with appropriate insurance for business use
• Right to work in the UK
• Enhanced DBS clearance (or willingness to obtain)
• Satisfactory references from previous employers or character referees

Preferred Qualifications:

• Health and Safety awareness or basic training
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion
• Physical fitness and mobility to support personal care tasks
• Willingness to undertake City & Guilds-accredited dementia training and ongoing professional development
• Reliable transport and punctuality record
• Flexibility and adaptability to support client continuity

Be part of the Home Instead community and work with friendly like-minded people who share your values. Whether you already have experience in the care sector or are looking for a new career, we would love to hear from you!  Click apply today!