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Care Assistant.

Job details
Posting date: 09 January 2026
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 08 February 2026
Location: Horncastle, Lincolnshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Home Instead - Lincoln
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: NM/RAP/HC002

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Summary

Join Home Instead and make a real difference every day!

We’re seeking two compassionate, reliable Care Assistants in the Horncastle area to provide one-to-one care and companionship to older adults in their own homes.

Week one - 1030 AM to 1630 PM Mon thru Weds.
Week two - 1030 AM to 1630 PM Thurs+ Fri + 1200 Midday to 1630 PM Sat & Sun.

Whether you’re experienced or new to care, we provide full, award-winning paid training and ongoing support to help you thrive.

What You’ll Do.

As a Care Assistant, you’ll provide personalised support to help clients live independently and happily at home:

Provide companionship and emotional support
Assist with personal care (washing, dressing, mobility)
Support with meals, light housekeeping, and errands
Administer medications and provide reminders
Promote independence

What We Offer

£12.75–£13.75/hour (£24.50/hr. on Bank Holidays)
Paid travel and waiting time
35p/mile mileage
28 days’ holiday (pro rata)
Pension and staff discounts
24/7 support and fully funded training

About You

Naturally caring, reliable, and patient
UK driving license + access to a car (essential)
Right to work in the UK (we do not offer sponsorship)
Looking for flexible, rewarding work with purpose
Available for 18 Hours Per Week
Willing to undertake an Enhanced DBS check

Why Join Us?

Home Instead is a trusted, award-winning global home care organisation that values respect, empathy, and excellence. Help people live well at home — with dignity, independence, and joy — while gaining fulfilling, flexible work that makes a real difference.

Apply today to start making a difference — for your clients and yourself! Our friendly team will call for an informal chat once we receive your application

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