Care Assistant - Home Instead Dorchester

Job description

Care Assistant - Home Instead Dorchester

Part-time

Date Advert Closes: 12 December 2026

Compensation: GBP 14 - GBP 15 - hourly

(Drivers Required) – £14.00–£15.00 per hour – Dorchester and Surrounding Areas/Villages

Location: Dorchester UKPay: £14.00 – £15.00 per hourHours: Mornings, Lunch, Evenings and Weekend availability available!Company: Home Instead

Turn your kindness into a Rewarding CareerAre you a caring, reliable person who wants to make a meaningful difference in people's lives?Join Home Instead and be part of a team where your efforts are valued. 96% of our Care Professionals say they're proud to work here, 95% feel motivated to go the extra mile, and we've been recognised by the Financial Times as one of the UK's top employers.

We are looking for compassionate Home Care Assistants to join our friendly team supporting older adults living independently in Dorchester and surrounding areas .

About the RoleAs a Home Instead Care Assistant, you will be matched with a small group of regular clients in your local area, allowing you to build meaningful relationships and provide high-quality care.

Unlike many care providers, our visits are a minimum of 1 hour, meaning you have time to provide genuine support and companionship.

Paid mileage, travel and waiting time

Flexible working hours available

Industry-leading training and Care Certification

Career progression opportunities

Full PPE provided

Supportive and friendly local office team

No previous care experience is required, we provide full training and ongoing support.If you enjoy helping others and want a rewarding career where you truly make a difference every day, we would love to hear from you.

Requirements

Have a full UK driving licence

Have access to a reliable vehicle

Be able to work mornings, evenings and every other weekend

Be kind, reliable and compassionate

Be comfortable working in Dorchester and surrounding areas

Experience in care is helpful but not essential, as full training is provided.

Why Home Instead?Home Instead is known for delivering outstanding care with warmth, respect, and companionship. We don't just provide services, we build relationships.We provide longer home visits, typically averaging around 80 minutes, allowing our Care Assistants to focus on companionship, dignity and independence, not rushing between clients.

If you're a caring person who wants to be part of something meaningful while staying true to our values, we'd love to hear from you.For further information, please call Yasmin on 01305 239289 for a friendly chat.

Please note that this position is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Dorchester

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-05-2026

Profession type

Home Care Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English