Care Assistant Guaranteed HoursLocation: Bedford
Pay: £15-£16 per hour + mileage
Hours: Full-time, part-time, or flexible shifts.
Guaranteed hours offered Start: Immediate starts once onboarding is completed
Company: Home Instead Bedford (Recruiting via Mash Care)
At Home Instead Bedford, you re not just completing tasks you re making someone s day easier, brighter, and more meaningful.
Whether you ve worked in care before or are completely new, we ll give you the training, support, and confidence to succeed. What matters most is your kindness, reliability, and passion for helping others live independently in the place they love most their home.
Why join us? Home Instead Bedford is known for its supportive, uplifting culture where you feel valued, listened to, and encouraged to grow.
From day one, you ll receive excellent training and ongoing support, with real opportunities to build a long-term career.
We offer:
- £15-£16 per hour + mileage allowance
- We offer guaranteed hour contracts
- Minimum 1-hour visits no rushed calls
- Access your pay early with our Pay App
- Paid training, shadowing, and ongoing support
- Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing
- Recognition for dedication, achievements, and long service
- No uniform be yourself at work
- Private clients with consistent, relationship-led care
- Clear career progression opportunities
You ll regularly visit the same clients, giving you the time to build genuine relationships and make a real difference.
Your role as a Care Assistant You ll support clients to remain independent, comfortable, and confident in their own homes.
Your day-to-day may include:
- Supporting with personal care such as washing, dressing, and grooming
- Assisting with medication and daily health routines
- Preparing meals and helping with light household tasks
- Providing companionship, conversation, and emotional reassurance
- Encouraging independence and confidence in daily life
- Supporting clients with hobbies, activities, and outings
- Helping maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable home environment
- Observing changes in wellbeing and communicating updates to the team
Every visit lasts at least one hour so you have the time to provide care with patience, dignity, and genuine connection.
Who we re looking for You don t need previous care experience just the right values.
- Kind, patient, and compassionate
- Reliable and committed
- Strong communication and listening skills
- Positive and adaptable approach
- Available to work every other weekend
- Full UK driving licence and access to a car
- Right to work in the UK
Apply today and our team will contact you within hours. If you meet the role requirements, we ll arrange an interview quickly and help you get started.
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