via indeed · 29 May 2026 ·8 days ago

Visiting Carer

Good Oaks Home Care (Mid-Sussex)
East Grinstead parttime, fulltime
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Some care jobs leave you watching the clock all day.

Rushing from house to house. No breathing space between visits. Finishing shifts feeling drained, frustrated, and unable to give people the attention they deserve.

That’s not how we do things at GoodOaks Homecare.

We believe the best care happens when carers feel supported, valued, and given enough time to genuinely connect with the people they support.

So we’ve created a role built around quality care — not impossible schedules.

Why Carers Love Working With Us

✔ Longer, more meaningful visits
✔ Smaller local rounds around East Grinstead
✔ Consistent clients you’ll get to know properly
✔ Realistic travel time between calls
✔ Supportive management who actually understand care
✔ A friendly team where carers are appreciated, not treated like numbers

This is the kind of role where you can build real relationships and leave work knowing you’ve genuinely made someone’s day better.

The Role

As a Visiting Carer, you’ll support older people to stay independent in the comfort of their own homes.

Every day is different, but your visits may include:

  • Personal care

  • Medication support

  • Preparing meals

  • Helping with mobility

  • Companionship and conversation

  • Supporting routines and wellbeing
But the most important thing you’ll bring is reassurance.

Being the familiar face someone looks forward to seeing. Taking time to listen. Spotting when something isn’t quite right. Helping people feel safe, respected, and cared for in their own home.

Pay \& Benefits

  • £14 – £15 per hour

  • 35p per mile mileage allowance

  • Paid training from day one

  • Funded qualifications \& career development

  • Pension \& sick pay

  • Blue Light Card discounts

  • 24/7 virtual GP access

  • Referral bonus scheme

  • Paid volunteering day

  • Genuine career progression opportunities
You’ll Be a Great Fit If You Are…
  • Warm and compassionate

  • Reliable and organised

  • A good communicator

  • Calm and patient

  • Someone who believes care should be done properly — not rushed
Experience is welcome, but not essential. We’ll provide full training and ongoing support.

Requirements
  • Full UK driving licence

  • Access to a vehicle

  • Right to work in the UK
Unfortunately, we cannot offer sponsorship for this role.

If you’re looking for a care role where you can actually enjoy caring again, we’d genuinely love to hear from you. Apply today.

Pay: £14\.00\-£15\.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company events

  • Company pension

  • Employee discount

  • Health \& wellbeing programme

  • Paid training

  • Sick pay
Application question(s):
  • What days and times are you able to work?
Licence/Certification:
  • driving licence and access to a vehicle (required)
Work authorisation:
  • United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: On the road

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