Care Professional - Early mornings till lunch

Company: Home Instead

Role summary

Care Professional - Early mornings till lunch is a role at Home Instead in Leicester, England, United Kingdom (on-site). Posted 2026-09-04. Experience level: 0-2. No degree required.

Job title
Care Professional - Early mornings till lunch
Company
Home Instead
Location
Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Work arrangement
on-site
Category
Software Engineering
Experience level
0-2
Degree required
No
Date posted
2026-09-04

This part-time role is perfect for someone looking to make a real difference in someone's life, offering flexible hours primarily in the mornings until lunchtime. You don't need a degree to get started, and it's a wonderful opportunity to gain valuable experience and be a source of support and companionship.

Job description

Company Description

At Home Instead West Leicestershire & Market Bosworth, we believe care is about building meaningful relationships. Through our unique matching process, we carefully pair Clients and Care Professionals based on shared interests, personalities, hobbies, and backgrounds. This helps create trusted relationships, consistency, and companionship that truly make a difference.

We are currently expanding our team and looking for caring, compassionate Care Professionals to support older adults living independently in their own homes across the local community.

If you are kind-hearted, reliable, and passionate about helping others, we would love to hear from you

Job Description

Available Hours

We are looking for Care Professionals in the Leicester area who have access to their own car and a valid driving licence who can start work from 6:45am through till 2pm.

Immediate starts are available following completion of training, successful DBS checks, and receipt of four satisfactory references.

What Does the Role Involve?

As a Care Professional, no two days are the same. You will provide person-centred support tailored to each client’s needs while promoting dignity, independence, and wellbeing.

Your role may include:

Companionship and emotional support

Assisting with personal care

Supporting mobility around the home

Medication support and monitoring wellbeing

Light housekeeping, cleaning, and vacuuming

Preparing and cooking meals

Running errands including shopping and prescription collection

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for people who are:

Compassionate and caring

Reliable and trustworthy

Adaptable and personable

Excellent communicators

Passionate about supporting older people

Experience in care is welcome but not essential — full industry-leading training is provided.

Essential Requirements

Full UK Driving Licence

Access to your own reliable vehicle

Right to work in the UK

Good English communication skills

Additional Information

What We Offer

At Home Instead West Leicestershire & Market Bosworth, we value and support our Care Professionals with:

£14.15 – £15.15 per hour

Paid mileage after the first 10 miles

Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Award-winning induction and ongoing professional development

Local office support team and 24/7 on-call support

Blue Light Discount Card access - optional

Refer a Friend Scheme

Regular team meetings, support visits, and training updates

Recognition and appreciation throughout the year including birthdays and special occasions

Access to special events and wellbeing support

Why Join Home Instead?

This is a rewarding role where you can genuinely make a positive impact on someone’s life every single day. Whether you are experienced in care or looking for a fulfilling new career, you will be joining a supportive team that puts compassion, respect, and people first.

We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we strive to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work.

Additional Information

Please note that sponsorship is not available for this role at this time.

Home Instead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure.

Apply today and start a career where care truly comes from the heart.

At the moment we do not offer sponsorship.

Compensation: GBP 14.15 - GBP 15.15 - hourly

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