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 Rotherham . 

Care Professional – One-Hour Visits |  Mornings , Evenings & Weekends | £13–£14 per hour + Mileage

Part-time role: up to 16 hours per week across early and late shifts

 We need carers in these areas: S25, S26 and S66

At Home Instead Rotherham, we believe great care should never feel rushed.

That’s why every client visit is a minimum of one hour, giving you the time to build trust, provide meaningful support and make a real difference in someone’s day.

If you’re kind, dependable and looking for rewarding work where quality, dignity and relationships matter, we’d love to welcome you to our local team.

What You’ll Receive

• £13/hour weekdays, £14 on weekends
• Double time on bank holidays
• 30p mileage between clients
• Up to 16 hours a week
• 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

Your Hours and Availability

We’re looking for people who can offer reliable support during the following times:

• Between 7:00am–2:30pm and 3:45pm–9:45pm
• 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 feel safe, supported and comfortable in their own homes. Your visits 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 your attitude, reliability and passion for helping others live well at home.

You could 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 Care Professionals Choose 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 carefully 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.

Apply today and start making a positive difference in your local community with Home Instead Rotherham.

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!