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Care Assistant (Evening 4pm-10pm)

Home InsteadYeovil, England🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 8 Apr 2026

Why this role stands out

As an Evening Care Assistant with an award-winning provider, you'll gain valuable experience supporting seniors and benefit from competitive hourly rates, paid mileage, and opportunities for NVQ/QCF qualifications and career progression. This role is ideal for compassionate individuals with a driving license who are seeking fulfilling evening work that offers a great work-life balance. Apply now to join a 5-Star Employer and make a real difference!

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeOn Site
LocationYeovil, England, United Kingdom
Posted6 months ago

Job description

Yeovil & Local Villages | Evening shifts 4pm-10pm | Part-time & Full-time

We’re proud to be an award‑winning home care provider, celebrated as the Best Social Care Company and recognised as a 5‑Star Employer for the past three years.

What We Offer You:

£13.30 an hour on weekdays & £14.10 on weekends PLUS DOUBLE PAY on Bank Holiday.  Mileage paid at 0.45p per mile with a client.  Evening shifts (4pm-10pm) – great around study, childcare or another job

  • Holiday pay, pension scheme and wellbeing support scheme
  • Free PPE and full induction training
  • Ongoing learning, NVQ/QCF qualifications and clear progression routes
  • Refer a Friend Scheme

As an Evening Care Assistant, Support Worker, HCS or Home Carer you’ll be supporting older adults with their evening routines, providing reassurance and helping them feel safe at home.

Key Tasks

  • Evening personal care (washing, toileting, dressing for bed)
  • Giving medication support and support with mobility
  • Preparing light meals, drinks and snacks
  • Offering companionship and conversation at the end of the day
  • Recording simple care notes after each visit
  • Taking clients out into the community for socialising or appointments

Ideal Candidate

Essential:

  • A valid Category B driving license is a genuine occupational requirement for this role due to the need to travel between remote sites where public transport is unavailable.
  • Willing to complete an Enhanced DBS
  • You have the right to work in the UK (we do not offer any form of Sponsorship)

Desirable:

  • Level 4 English and IT literate
  • A desire to genuinely help other people and make a difference
  • Resilient, reliable, proactive with a can-do attitude

What happens next?

  • As soon as you apply, one of our friendly recruitment team will be in touch with you within 24-48 hours
  • We will arrange an interview with you
  • If you’re successful, you can be working with us ASAP

Congratulations! You’ll then be part of our fantastic care team here at Home Instead

Apply now to start your care journey with us

 

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