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Care Professional

Job details
Posting date: 25 July 2025
Salary: £12.90 to £15.00 per hour
Additional salary information: plus travel and waiting time pay and mileage pay
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 24 August 2025
Location: Eastbourne, East Sussex
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Silverlight Care Ltd T/A Home Instead Eastbourne and Hailsham
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: REF33667X

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Summary

Care Assistant – Home Instead Eastbourne and Hailsham
Location: Eastbourne, Hailsham, Polegate, and surrounding areas
Salary: £12.90 – £15.00 per hour (higher rates on bank holidays)
Contract type: Various contract types available
No experience needed – full training provided

Join our OUTSTANDING care team, rated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). At Home Instead Eastbourne and Hailsham, we provide person-centred care to help people remain independent, safe, and happy in their own homes.

Why work with us?

- Minimum one-hour visits – no rushing, time to build relationships
- See the same clients regularly – continuity that matters
- Matched with clients based on personality and care needs
- Supportive team – you're never alone

What you'll do:

- Offer companionship and emotional support
- Help with daily tasks – preparing meals, light housework, errands
- Provide personal care – always with respect and dignity
- Encourage wellbeing – light exercise, mobility support, and social interaction
- Escort clients to appointments and outings

What we offer:

- Paid travel time and mileage
- Free DBS check
- Paid training and on-going support
- Employee assistance programme – 24/7 confidential helpline
- Discounts at major retailers
- Pension scheme
- Variety of contract types to suit your lifestyle

Who we’re looking for:

You must:

- Live in one of the following postcodes: BN20, BN21, BN22, BN23, BN24, BN26, BN27, TN21 0
- Have the right to work in the UK
- Have access to reliable transportation
- Be reliable, kind, and trustworthy
- Have good spoken English and communication skills
- Be confident working independently and following care plans
- No experience needed – just a kind heart

We’ll provide full training and ongoing support to help you grow in your role. If you’re passionate about helping others and want to make a genuine difference, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and start a rewarding career in care!

Home Instead is committed to safeguarding adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

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