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Home Carer

Company:Senior Home Care Group
Salary:£13.21 to £21.09 an hour
Hours:Part-time
Location:Oakham, Rutland, LE15 7TU
Job type:Permanent
Posting date:11 Sept 2026
Closing date:10 Oct 2026
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Summary

Home Carer

Full Time, Part Time & Bank Opportunities Available

📍Oakham, Rutland

💷Hourly rate:£13.71 - £20.57 per hour

💷Mileage:45p per mile, 20p per minute

Experienced Carers & Career Changers Welcome

Whether you're an experienced care professional looking for your next opportunity, or you're searching for a rewarding new career, Home Straight Partnership could be the perfect place for you.

We're looking for compassionate, reliable people to support individuals to live independently in their own homes. In return, we'll provide the training, support and opportunities you need to build a fulfilling career where every day makes a difference.

As a Home Carer, you'll help people remain independent, safe, and comfortable in the place they know best: their own home. Every visit is an opportunity to provide reassurance, encouragement, companionship, and practical support, helping clients live fulfilling lives with dignity and choice.

If you're passionate about helping others and you are looking for a role with real purpose, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing

You'll help people continue living independently in the comfort of their own homes.

Your responsibilities may include:

  • Providing person-centred care and support in line with individual care plans

  • Assisting with personal care while promoting dignity and independence

  • Supporting mobility and safe movement around the home

  • Administering or assisting with medication

  • Helping with meal preparation and household tasks

  • Running essential errands and supporting access to the community

  • Building positive relationships and providing companionship

  • Reporting changes in wellbeing and contributing to high-quality care delivery

New to Care? Start Your Journey With Us

No previous care experience is required.

If you're kind, dependable, patient, and enjoy helping others, we'll provide everything else. Our comprehensive paid training programme will equip you with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to thrive in a rewarding career in care.

Already Experienced in Care?

We value the dedication, professionalism, and expertise that experienced carers bring.

Join a supportive organisation where your skills are recognised, your development is encouraged, and you can continue making a meaningful difference every day.

What You'll Bring

We're looking for people who are:

✅ Compassionate, caring and committed to supporting others

✅ Reliable, professional and trustworthy

✅ Willing to learn and complete relevant qualifications, including the Care Certificate

✅ Flexible to work a variety of shifts, including evenings and alternate weekends

✅ Able to travel independently between client visits, with access to a reliable vehicle or, for candidates working in suitable local areas, an alternative form of transport such as an e-bike or bicycle

✅ Eligible to work in the UK

Why Join Home Straight Partnership?

Make a Real Difference

Be part of something meaningful and help improve the lives of people in your local community every day.

Competitive Pay

Earn between£13.71 - £20.57 per hour, with enhanced rates available for evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.

Paid Training & Induction

Receive comprehensive paid training and ongoing support from day one.

Career Development Opportunities

Gain recognised qualifications and access professional development opportunities to help you build a long-term career in care.

Paid Travel Time & Mileage

Get paid for travel between client visits, helping ensure you're rewarded for every part of your working day.

Employee Wellbeing Support

Access our confidential Employee Assistance Programme, including wellbeing resources and counselling support.

Blue Light Card Discounts

Enjoy exclusive discounts across hundreds of retailers, restaurants, and services.

Free Uniform & DBS

We provide your uniform and cover the cost of your initial DBS check and update service subscription fees.

Refer a Friend Bonus

Earn £150 for every successful referral who joins our team.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

At Home Straight Partnership, we're committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We believe diversity strengthens our teams and helps us deliver outstanding care to our clients.

Important Information

Please note:

  • All successful candidates will be subject to safer recruitment checks in line with CQC requirements and best practice standards.

  • We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.

  • Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis and interviews may take place before the advertised closing date.

  • Reasonable adjustments and accessibility support are available throughout the recruitment process.

As part of our recruitment process, suitable candidates may be considered for opportunities across the wider Senior Home Care Group where skills and experience align with service needs.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Whether you're taking your first step into care or looking for your next opportunity within the sector, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and start a rewarding career with Home Straight Partnership.

📧 careers@seniorhomecaregroup.co.uk

📞 01223 882681

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