Job details
- Salary£14 to £28 per hour£14 (weekday), £14.50 (weekend) Paid Mileage
- RoleCarer / Support Worker
- HoursPart Time
- LocationBaldock, Hertfordshire
- Job ReferenceHomeCare_PartTime
Job Summary
Looking for Work That Fits Around Your Life, While Making a Real Difference?
Join Home Instead North Herts as a Part-Time Care Professional
If you're looking for rewarding work that gives you purpose, flexibility, and the opportunity to genuinely improve someone's day, we'd love to hear from you.
This role is ideal for those who want meaningful employment without committing to full-time hours. Whether you're returning to work, reducing your hours, balancing family commitments, or simply looking for a more fulfilling career, Home Instead offers a supportive environment where you can thrive.
About the Role
As a Care Professional, you'll provide person-centred support to older adults in their own homes, helping them remain independent and connected to their communities.
Responsibilities may include:
- Companionship and conversation
- Supporting with personal care
- Preparing meals and refreshments
- Helping with medication reminders
- Supporting clients with appointments and outings
- Light housekeeping and household support
- Providing reassurance and wellbeing checks
Our visits are designed around relationship-led care, giving you the time needed to provide support properly.
Hours
- Approximately 20 hours per week
- Regular, reliable hours
- Alternate weekends required
- Schedules planned in advance to support a healthy work-life balance
Why Choose Home Instead North Herts?
We offer all the benefits you'd expect, including:
- Competitive rates of pay
- Paid mileage between client visits
- Paid holiday
- Pension scheme
- Comprehensive paid training
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities
But what makes us different is how we support our team.
? No rushing between visits
? No rushed care calls
? Friendly and highly supportive office team
? Dedicated full-time in-house trainer available whenever you need support
? Consistent clients and meaningful relationships
? A positive workplace where you are valued and respected
Who We're Looking For
We're looking for people who are:
- Kind and compassionate
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Excellent communicators
- Passionate about helping others
- Hold a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
Previous care experience is welcome but not essential. Many of our most successful Care Professionals have come from backgrounds in retail, hospitality, administration, customer service, education, and healthcare.
Apply Today
If you're looking for a worthwhile part-time role where you can make a genuine difference while being supported by an outstanding team, we'd love to hear from you.
Join Home Instead North Herts and discover a career that works around your life while helping others live theirs to the fullest
Skills / Qualifications
- Dementia Care
- Personal Care
- Companionship
- Medication Support
- Meal Preparation
- Communication Skills
- Relationship Building
- Customer Service
- Safeguarding
- Manual Handling
- Record Keeping
- Time Management
- Reliability
- Empathy
- Teamwork
- Driving Licence Required
- Home Care
