Home Care Assistant - Dartford, Bexley & West Gravesend

Home Care Assistant - Dartford, Bexley & West Gravesend

Overview: Home Care Assistant required to join an established and respected local home care provider. Make a difference, feel valued, and love your job. At Home Instead Dartford, we don't just care for our clients - we care for you. Join an award-winning home care team where you're supported, appreciated, and given time to deliver outstanding care.

Pay & Benefits

• £13.50 per hour (Monday - Sunday)
• Double pay on peak days
• Extra pay for picking up visits outside your usual hours
• 35p per mile mileage allowance
• Paid travel & waiting time
• Paid DBS check (refunded after successful probation)
• Guaranteed hours (20 or 30 hours per week) after probation
• Paid training - earn while you learn
• £400 Refer a Friend bonus

Flexible Work

• Minimum 1-hour client visits - no rushed calls
• Flexible shifts between 06:45am - 21:30pm, 7 days a week
• Every other weekend availability required (minimum)
• Friendly, supportive office team always on hand
• Many Care Professionals stay with us for years
• Strong local community presence and involvement

Training, Support & Career Progression

• Clear pathways to Senior Care roles
• Hands-on support from experienced Senior Carers
• Flexible training to suit your availability
• We invest in you from day one - your success is our success

Who We're Looking For

• Caring, reliable people who want a meaningful career
• Those looking to grow and progress in the care sector
• Students, career changers, or those returning to work
• Drivers with their own vehicle & business insurance (essential)
• Full Right to work in the UK (essential)

Areas We Cover

• Dartford
• Bexley
• West Gravesend

Ready to Love Where You Work?

Join a market-leading home care provider where 97% of Care Professionals say Home Instead is a GREAT place to work.

Apply today and our team will contact you within 24-48 hours. If you meet the role requirements, we'll organise an interview straight away and help you complete everything needed to get started.

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