Care Assistant Jobs in Totton & Waterside

Home Instead New Forest is a trusted local provider of high-quality home care, helping older people live independently in the homes they love. We believe care should be personal, unhurried and relationship-led, which is why our visits are always a minimum of one hour. Our Care Professionals are at the heart of everything we do, and we invest in creating a supportive, rewarding workplace where people feel valued, respected and proud of the difference they make every day.

Care Assistant Jobs in Totton & Waterside

£13.50 – £14.00 per hour | Full-time & Part-time | Flexible Hours | Paid Training

Looking for a rewarding Care Assistant job with flexible hours? Home Instead New Forest is recruiting caring, reliable people to support older adults in their own homes across Lymington, New Milton, Totton, Waterside and the surrounding villages.
No previous care experience is needed—we provide full paid training. If you have the right values and enjoy helping others, we'd love to hear from you.

Why choose Home Instead?

• £13.50 per hour weekdays
• £14.00 per hour evenings and weekends
• Paid mileage
• Minimum one-hour visits – never rushed 15-minute calls
• Regular clients so you build genuine relationships
• Flexible full-time and part-time hours
• Clients allocated as close to your home as possible
• Paid induction and ongoing training
• Supportive local office team
• Company pension
• Employee referral bonus
• Clear opportunities to progress your career

What you'll do

As a Care Assistant you'll help older people remain independent in their own homes. Duties may include:

• Companionship and conversation
• Preparing meals and drinks
• Personal care
• Medication support
• Shopping and errands
• Light household tasks
• Accompanying clients on walks or appointments

Who we're looking for

We welcome applications from people with or without care experience. Many of our Care Professionals previously worked in retail, hospitality, childcare, customer service and office roles.

• Kind and compassionate
• Reliable and trustworthy
• Friendly and patient
• Confident communicating with people
• Happy working independently
• Committed to providing excellent care

Requirements

• Full UK driving licence
• Access to a reliable vehicle
• Right to work in the UK
• We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role

Apply today

If you're looking for a rewarding Care Assistant job where you'll be valued and supported, we'd love to hear from you.
☎ 01590 637250
✉ office@newforest.homeinstead.co.uk