At Home Instead Ruislip and Harrow, we believe the best place to be is right where you are — at home. As a multi-award-winning care provider serving West London, we’re all about helping people stay comfy, independent, and happy in their own space. Think of us as the property managers of care: making sure every client’s “home base” is a safe, welcoming haven. And guess what? We’re looking for friendly, passionate people to join our supportive, family-style team. Why work with us? • 🚀 Top-notch training and career growth — because your success is our foundation • 🤝 A team that feels more like a community  • 🏡 The chance to help people live independently, with care that fits their style • 🌟 Work that really matters — every single day Ready to move your career into a place where you can grow, support, and shine? Come build something meaningful with Home Instead. Care Assistant – Home Care Ruislip & Harrow Area With Home Instead Joining Home Instead means becoming part of a supportive and professional team dedicated to delivering high-quality care at home. We pride ourselves on employing compassionate, reliable staff and providing excellent training and ongoing support to help you succeed in your role. Working Hours • Full-time shifts available: • 7:00am – 2:00pm • 4:00pm – 9:00pm • Must be available to work alternating weekends (Saturday and Sunday) About the Role You will travel throughout the Ruislip and Harrow areas, providing high-quality care and companionship to clients in their own homes. Responsibilities • Personal care, including bathing and dressing • Meal preparation • Medication reminders and administration • Light household and domestic tasks • Companionship and social support • Activities such as reading, puzzles, board games, or watching favourite shows • Updating our care app after each visit so family members can stay informed about their loved one’s wellbeing What We Offer • Competitive pay from £12.75 per hour • Paid introductions and shadowing with all clients • Minimum 1-hour care visits • Mileage allowance of 40p per mile • Flexible working patterns • Refer-a-friend scheme • Full induction programme with award-winning training • Paid induction and development (PID) training • Ongoing career development opportunities • Pension scheme • Additional benefits including: • Exclusive shopping and utility discounts • 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)         Essential Requirements:   • Valid UK driving licence • Access to a reliable vehicle for travelling between client visits in the Ruislip and Harrow areas   Desirable: Whilst not necessary, any relevant care experience or qualifications are welcomed. However, no problem if you don't have these – you'll receive full, accredited training and ongoing one-to-one mentoring to help you feel confident in your role. What We Offer Our Care Professionals: • Award-Winning Training & Full Support No experience? No problem. You'll receive full, accredited training and ongoing one-to-one mentoring to help you feel confident in your role. • Career Growth & Development We support you every step of the way, with clear opportunities to grow and build a long-term career with Home Instead. • Work-Life Balance Enjoy 28 days of paid holiday and a flexible schedule that fits around your lifestyle. • Financial Security Access to our company pension scheme and guaranteed hours once you're settled in. • A Supportive, Respectful Environment Join a team that values kindness, compassion, and community. You’ll make a real difference—every day.