Student Applicant for Care Professional
| Posting date: | 02 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £13.00 to £14.11 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £14.11 is for 6pm and before 9am And weekends. (any other time around these will be £13.00) Bank holiday pay will be £26.00 - £28.22 |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 02 October 2025 |
| Location: | Portsmouth, Hampshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Home Instead Portsmouth |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Student Job Opportunity: Care Professional (Flexible Hours, Paid Training)
Looking for a part-time job that actually makes a difference? Want to earn while you learn, work with flexibly around your studies, and build real-world experience that lasts a lifetime?
Join us as a Care Professional and be part of a team that puts relationships at the heart of care.
Why This Role is Perfect for Students
✅ Flexible Hours – Fit work around lectures, study sessions, and social life.
✅ Earn While You Learn – Competitive pay plus hands-on experience that looks great on any CV.
✅ Student Visa Friendly – We welcome applications from international students.
✅ Make a Real Impact – Many of our clients are living with dementia, so your support helps them stay connected, engaged, and independent.
What You’ll Be Doing
Spending quality time with clients, offering companionship and conversation.
Supporting older adults with everyday tasks like meals, light household help, and personal care.
Building lasting relationships so clients feel seen, valued, and supported.
Providing meaningful dementia care — helping clients maintain routines, independence, and dignity.
Who We’re Looking For
Kind, compassionate people who genuinely enjoy helping others.
Great listeners and communicators who value building connections.
Reliable and flexible, with a positive attitude.
No previous care experience needed — full training provided.
Why It Matters
We’re not a “clock in and out” type of care provider. Our approach is relationship-based, meaning you’ll spend time really getting to know the people you support. If you’re studying healthcare, psychology, social sciences — or simply want a role that’s meaningful alongside your studies — this could be the perfect fit.
✨ Interested?
If you enjoy giving care, supporting people (including those living with dementia), and want a role that works around your student life, we’d love to have a chat about your possibilities.
Looking for a part-time job that actually makes a difference? Want to earn while you learn, work with flexibly around your studies, and build real-world experience that lasts a lifetime?
Join us as a Care Professional and be part of a team that puts relationships at the heart of care.
Why This Role is Perfect for Students
✅ Flexible Hours – Fit work around lectures, study sessions, and social life.
✅ Earn While You Learn – Competitive pay plus hands-on experience that looks great on any CV.
✅ Student Visa Friendly – We welcome applications from international students.
✅ Make a Real Impact – Many of our clients are living with dementia, so your support helps them stay connected, engaged, and independent.
What You’ll Be Doing
Spending quality time with clients, offering companionship and conversation.
Supporting older adults with everyday tasks like meals, light household help, and personal care.
Building lasting relationships so clients feel seen, valued, and supported.
Providing meaningful dementia care — helping clients maintain routines, independence, and dignity.
Who We’re Looking For
Kind, compassionate people who genuinely enjoy helping others.
Great listeners and communicators who value building connections.
Reliable and flexible, with a positive attitude.
No previous care experience needed — full training provided.
Why It Matters
We’re not a “clock in and out” type of care provider. Our approach is relationship-based, meaning you’ll spend time really getting to know the people you support. If you’re studying healthcare, psychology, social sciences — or simply want a role that’s meaningful alongside your studies — this could be the perfect fit.
✨ Interested?
If you enjoy giving care, supporting people (including those living with dementia), and want a role that works around your student life, we’d love to have a chat about your possibilities.
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