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Care Assistant - minimum 1 hour per client - Ards, North Down

Home InsteadNewtownards, Northern Ireland🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 5 Oct 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
£13 - £14/hr
Seniority
Junior
Employment type
Contract
Work mode
On Site
Location
Newtownards, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Posted
10 hours ago

Job Description

Would you like to work in the community? Offer a minimum visit of at least 1 hour? 

Then we want to hear from you!

We’re looking for part and full-time care professionals who have a strong passion to care and make a positive difference in someone’s life through supporting with companionship, home help and personal care. If you are kind, compassionate, caring, adaptable and resilient, have a full UK driving license and access to suitable transport ... you could be just who we are looking for!

As a member of the Home Instead family, you’ll enjoy: 

  • Comprehensive pay of up to £14 per hour 

  • Double pay on Bank Holidays

  • Various Contracts: Flexible and guaranteed hours. 

  • Minimum 1 hour visit with clients 

  • Mileage allowance of 30p-45p per mile 

  • £200 Employee referral scheme 

  • Paid induction and ongoing training 

  • Car and Home Insurance discount 

  • High Street and Retail Discounts 

  • Mentoring and support 

  • Flexible hours (flexible working contract) / Guaranteed hours on a shift pattern (16-40 hours) 

  • No uniform 

  • Pension 

  • Career progression pathway 

  • Wellbeing support 

  • 6 weeks paid holiday 

We cover the following areas: 

Bangor, Newtownards, Holywood, Dundonald and Peninsula

Home Instead Ards and North Down is a local care company that provides high quality care to clients in the North Down, Newtownards and surrounding areas. Our minimum of 1 hour client visits support you in building a strong and meaningful relationship to achieve a positive outcome and help people to live safely at home for as long as possible.   

We aim to support you to have a better work life balance. We have various contracts available depending on what’s important to you and your current priorities or circumstances.  Our career progression pathway helps us develop talent from our work family.  Start or continue your career journey with us. 

This rewarding career opportunity pays up to £14 per hour depending on your experience. The ideal candidate will have the following: 

  • Enhanced Access NI check 

  • Right to Work in the UK 

  • NISCC registration or be willing to be registered 

  • Ability to complete e-learning 

  • Driving license  

  • Access to a reliable transport 

  • Experience in care (desirable but not mandatory as we provide full training) 

Call and have a friendly chat with one of our team on 028 9124 2030 or send us an email on jobs@downlisburn.homeinstead.co.uk