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• Company DescriptionCome and Make a Real DifferenceAt Home Instead, we believe care should feel personal, unhurried and full of heart. We carefully match our Care Professionals with clients so real relationships can grow. You are never just a number to us and neither are our clients.We are looking for a kind, chatty and compassionate Care Professional to support clients within the Okehampton area.Job DescriptionWhat You Will Be DoingSharing conversation and laughter
• Supporting daily walks and outings
• Preparing meals and encouraging regular eating and drinking
• Administering and recording medication
• Providing light housekeeping such as laundry and bed changes
• Offering reassurance
• Personal care  Why Join Our TeamCompetitive daily rate
• Paid holiday
• Full training and ongoing support
• A friendly and approachable local office team
• Carefully matched placements
•  We are proud of our culture and the way we support our Care Professionals. You will always have someone at the end of the phone and a team who genuinely cares about you.If you are available and are able to bring warmth, personality and heart into someone’s home, we would love to hear from you.QualificationsWhat We Are Looking ForConfidence with medication administrationA naturally warm and sociable personalitySomeone who enjoys getting out into the communityA flexible and adaptable approachProfessional, reliable and kindAdditional InformationPart-Time Care Assistant – Okehampton (Drivers Only)
• Local Clients | Flexible Hours | £13.05 to £20.02 per hourLooking for meaningful part-time work that fits around your life?At Home Instead Okehampton, we provide thoughtful, relationship-led support to older adults living in and around the local community. We don’t rush visits, and we don’t treat people like tasks on a rota. Instead, we match you with regular clients so you can build trust, offer consistency, and truly make a difference.Whether you’re returning to work, semi-retired, or simply want to use your time in a more rewarding way, this could be the perfect opportunity.What You’ll Do:Visit local clients across Okehampton for one-to-one supportProvide companionship and emotional reassuranceHelp with meals, errands, light housework and daily routinesSupport with personal care such as washing, dressing, and medication promptsEncourage independence and confidence at homeWhat You’ll Get:£13.05 to £20.02 per hourHigher rates apply for NVQ Level 3 and bank holiday shiftsPaid waiting time between visitsMileage paid at 40p per mileFlexible part-time hours that work around your lifeFull, paid training – no previous experience requiredRegular clients in the local areaOngoing support from a friendly, approachable teamYou’ll Need To:Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to your own carHave a kind, dependable natureBe comfortable supporting with personal careBe available for part-time weekday and/or evening hoursIf you’re looking for work that feels worthwhile — right here in Okehampton — we’d love to speak with you.Call 01626 864172 or email [email protected] to find out more.  

• Date Advert Closes: 01 December 2025