Care Assistant - Weekend Shifts Only! at Home Instead Senior Care Etobicoke Mississauga
Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Jan, 26

Salary

12.6

Posted On

31 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Compassion, Communication, Personal Care, Medication Assistance, Light Housekeeping, Emotional Support, Driving, Errand Running, Relationship Building

Industry

Individual and Family Services

Description
Company Description Weekend & Evening Care Assistant Are you someone who enjoys meaningful conversations with older adults? Whether it’s sharing stories over a cup of tea, going for a walk, popping to the chip shop or local grocery store, or offering help with personal care, this role is all about building trust through connection, compassion, and companionship. From emotional support to helping someone feel comfortable and confident at home, the care you give truly matters! No two days are the same, but each one offers the same rewarding feeling: knowing you’ve made someone’s day that little bit brighter. 💡 Why Choose Home Instead? Home Instead Swansea prides itself on the award-winning team of experienced and dedicated Care Professionals who are passionate about providing high-quality care. The 24/7 office hotline offers peace of mind to clients and their families, knowing that help is always just a phone call away. “The recruitment process and training was very informative and easy to navigate and gave me the confidence to work in a field I had never worked in before. I am 7 months on and I can honestly say I absolutely love my job.” – K.D., Care Professional Job Description 📋 At a Glance Contract: Zero-hours Schedule: Both Saturday & Sunday each week, or Evening shift on weekdays Hours: 5 to 12-16 per week Shifts: Mornings (07.00–15.00) or Evenings (14.00–22.00) Pay: £12.60/hour + £12.21/hour for travel time + £0.35/mile mileage + double time payments on bank holidays 🎁 What We Offer? Full Training Provided – including a paid induction and ongoing support. No experience required! Professional Development – access to further training and Health and Social Care qualifications. Supportive Team Environment – friendly colleagues and approachable managers. Employee Perks & Benefits: Blue Light Card Eligibility Holiday Entitlement Opportunities to gain Health and Social Care Qualifications Referral bonus of £100 for new clients and staff 24/7 support from our friendly office team 🌟 Your Role as a Care Professional at Home Instead Being a Care Professional at Home Instead is about so much more than providing practical support — it’s about being a familiar face, a listening ear, and a reliable presence in someone’s life. Your day-to-day routine might include: Light housekeeping tasks Medication assistance Personal care (washing, dressing, grooming, incontinence support, moving safely) Accompanying clients to appointments or running errands Providing companionship and emotional support We believe in relationship-led care, which means: Longer visit times (no rushed 15-minute calls) Matching carers with clients for continuity and comfort Time to connect, not just complete tasks Qualifications 🙋 Who Are We Looking For? Whether you’re exploring a future in health and social care or simply want to give back to your community on weekends, your time and compassion can make all the difference. What you'll need: A kind heart and genuine interest in caring for others, especially for older adults A valid driving licence, access to car, and business insurance for your vehicle Availability on both Saturday and Sunday Additional Information 📘 Training & Development We invest in you from day one: Comprehensive paid induction training to equip you for real-world scenarios Ongoing refresher sessions to keep your skills current Specialist modules in dementia, end-of-life care, mobility, and safeguarding Opportunities for formal qualifications and career advancement within the care sector Regular supervisions, mentoring, and peer support from our experienced team You’ll gain confidence, new skills, and the chance to grow within the care sector. 📬 How to Apply? You may simply click “I’m interested” or apply directly at: 👉 https://www.homeinstead.co.uk/recruitment/swansea/ We’ve made the application process quick and easy so your new role is just a click away!

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Responsibilities
The role involves providing companionship and practical support to older adults, including personal care and assistance with daily activities. Care Professionals are expected to build trust and meaningful connections with clients.
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