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full-timeClacton-on-Sea

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Clacton-on-Sea

Type

full-time

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Job Description

Of course, a job needs to pay the bills, but we believe it should also give you something more.  At Home Instead, not only will you be part of a supportive team that respects and looks after you, but your work as a Care Professional will be truly rewarding.  Every day you’ll make a real difference to people’s lives, helping them to stay independent, happy and well in the comfort of their own homes. 

Whether you’ve worked in care before as a Caregiver, Care Assistant or Support Worker or you’re completely new to it, we’ll give you all the training and ongoing support you need to thrive.

What you’ll need to join us as a Care Professional:

  • A full UK driving licence and access to a car
  • The ability to work every other weekend
  • The right to work in the UK
  • An eagerness to develop the skills needed to provide professional, compassionate care.

What we offer you:

  • Competitive pay: £13.00ph Weekdays | £13.20ph Evenings and Weekends (evening pay rates are from 6pm).
  • Flexible hours and contracts available, provided you have good availability at the times our clients most need our help (Full-time and part-time opportunities)
  • Paid travel time (between client calls)
  • Double pay on Bank Holidays 
  • Paid mileage – 35p per mile

Why you’ll love working with us:

  • We’re rated Outstanding by the CQC
  • We provide industry leading and award-winning training as well as ongoing support from a genuinely friendly office team
  • 5 Star Employer award
  • We offer an Employee Assistance Programme because your health and wellbeing matter to us
  • Our minimum 1-hour visits mean your care isn’t rushed
  • Our Care Professionals are matched with clients to give you time to build real, lasting relationships
  • £250 refer a friend incentive scheme
  • We recognise and reward loyalty and long service

What the role involves:
As a Caregiver, you’ll support people to live comfortably and independently at home. Your work will vary – from helping with morning and evening routines, bathing, personal care, and medication, through to light housework, meal preparation, collecting prescriptions, or even accompanying clients to appointments and social activities.

Most importantly, you’ll bring warmth, empathy, and genuine care, helping people to live fulfilling, independent lives.

If you’re ready to join a team where you’ll feel valued, supported, and proud of the difference you make – we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and start your journey with us.

Additional Information

Please note that we are unable to offer this role to those who are not already authorised to work in the UK.

Home Instead are committed to equal opportunities and welcome a broad diversity of talent to apply.

  • Date Advert Closes: 10 March 2026
  • Other facts

    Tech stack
    Compassionate Care,Personal Care,Medication Management,Meal Preparation,Light Housework,Client Support,Empathy,Communication

    About Home Instead

    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.

    Team size: 201-500 employees
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    Industry: Individual and Family Services

    What you'll do

    • As a Caregiver, you will support individuals in living comfortably and independently at home. Your tasks will include personal care, medication assistance, and light household duties.

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    What does a Caregiver do at Home Instead?

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    Why join Home Instead as a Caregiver?

    Home Instead is a leading Individual and Family Services company.

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    The Caregiver position at Home Instead is based in Clacton-on-Sea, England, United Kingdom. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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