Domiciliary Care Professional – (flexible working) driving licence & car essential
Company: Home Instead
Role summary
Domiciliary Care Professional – (flexible working) driving licence & car essential is a role at Home Instead in Leigh, England, United Kingdom (on-site). Posted 2026-10-15. Salary: GBP 13–26 per hour. Experience level: 0-2. No degree required.
- Job title
- Domiciliary Care Professional – (flexible working) driving licence & car essential
- Company
- Home Instead
- Location
- Leigh, England, United Kingdom
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Category
- Healthcare Support
- Salary
- GBP 13–26 per hour
- Experience level
- 0-2
- Degree required
- No
- Date posted
- 2026-10-15
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading care provider where you can make a real difference in people's lives. They offer excellent training, competitive pay, and a flexible schedule, with no degree needed to get started. A full-time role, you'll be matched with clients based on shared interests, fostering genuine connections.
Job description
Company Description
Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With minimum visits of one hour, award winning training and an excellent reputation we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. We match our Care Professional to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enables us to provide personalised support.
Job Description
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Domiciliary Care Professional to join our team in Leigh, United Kingdom. In this rewarding role, you will provide essential care and support to individuals in their own homes, helping them maintain their independence and quality of life.
Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
Prepare and serve meals, ensuring dietary requirements are met
Administer medication as prescribed and monitor clients' health conditions
Provide emotional support and companionship to clients
Maintain a clean and safe living environment for clients
Accompany clients to medical appointments and social activities
Keep accurate records of care provided and report any concerns to the care coordinator
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care
Respond promptly to clients' needs and emergencies
Travel to various locations within Leigh and surrounding areas to provide care
Qualifications
Valid driving licence and access to a car (essential)
Strong communication and people skills
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
Physical stamina to assist clients with mobility and personal care
Empathetic and patient approach to caregiving
Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and alternate weekends
Commitment to maintaining client confidentiality and dignity
Willingness to undergo necessary background checks and training
First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a care setting
Basic understanding of home care practices and regulations
Previous experience in caregiving or a related field (desirable)
Additional Information
The Benefits:
As a Care Professional, you will receive industry leading training, great rates of pay and excellent support.
If you're looking for work which is extremely rewarding and satisfactory and have a high-degree of flexibility to meet our clients' needs, we would love to hear from you. Please click on 'I'm Interested' or alternatively, contact us on 01942 877294 We are now offering minimum hours contract.
We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. 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 DBS enhanced disclosure and References.
Compensation: GBP 13.00 - GBP 26.00 - monthly