Care Assistant with Home Instead Monmouthshire

Care Assistant with Home Instead Monmouthshire

• Full-time
• Date Advert Closes: 29 December 2025

Home Instead is a warm, family‑run care company passionate about making a difference in the lives of our clients and our employees.

Our mission is to provide high‑quality services that bring joy and comfort to those we care for, while also creating a supportive and nurturing environment for our team. We’re always on the lookout for compassionate individuals who want to make a positive impact in their community. If you have a caring heart and a desire to provide quality care, you could be the next person to make a real difference with us!

Minimum of 1 hour visits with your regular clients, so you have the time to build great relationships and you don’t feel rushed.

Primary Responsibilities

• Embrace the core values: live and breathe the core values of the Home Instead franchise, showcasing our commitment to excellence and compassion in everything you do.
• Create a positive living environment that enhances our clients’ quality of life.
• Document daily activities and report any significant changes in a client’s needs or living conditions.
• Maintain regular communication with your line manager and office staff.

Companionship Services (including, but not limited to)

• Offer companionship and engaging conversation to brighten clients’ days.
• Monitor diet and eating habits to promote a balanced and nutritious lifestyle.
• Stimulate and encourage clients through a variety of activities, such as selecting outfits, exploring hobbies, and crafting.
• Arrange and provide gentle reminders for appointments, activities, and outings.
• Help with travel arrangements and accompany clients to appointments and social events.
• Organize mail, write letters, assist with walking, and help clients stay connected and active.

Home Help Services (including, but not limited to)

• Run errands, collect prescriptions, and help with daily tasks.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks: dusting, vacuuming, making beds, changing linens, cleaning bathrooms and kitchens, washing and ironing, taking out rubbish, and caring for houseplants.
• Organize and tidy cupboards, check food expiry dates, and keep everything neat and orderly.

Requirements

• Must have a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (generous mileage allowance).
• Unable to offer sponsorship at this time.
• Experience as a Care Professional or HCA Support Worker preferred, but training is provided for those new to care.
• Opportunities to gain NVQs in Health & Social Care through in‑house Learning & Development training.

Additional Benefits

• Pay: £12.75‑£13.25 Mon to Fri; £13.00‑£13.50 Sat to Sun; double time on bank holidays.
• Full time & Part time positions available.
• Paid training and shadowing visits.
• Ongoing support from mentors.
• Regular team meet‑ups and social events.
• Career development support and award‑winning training, including Care Certification, City & Guilds Dementia Training, End‑of‑Life and Parkinson’s Disease specialist training.

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