Home Instead New Forest
Part-Time Care Assistant Jobs in New Forest
Are you seeking a meaningful part-time role in the New Forest that brings fulfilment and a true sense of purpose? At Home Instead New Forest, we’re proud to offer part-time jobs for caring individuals who want to make a real difference to the lives of older adults in communities such as New Milton, Lyndhurst, Totton, and Lymington. If you’re looking for an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team and provide exceptional care in a friendly work environment, you’re in the right place.
Joining our award-winning care provider gives you access to a rewarding career with comprehensive training, flexibility to suit your lifestyle, and the chance to become part of a passionate team committed to improving the quality of life for our clients.


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Why Choose a Career in Care with Home Instead New Forest?
At Home Instead, we understand that care is more than a service, it’s a commitment to upholding the values of caring, compassion, and dignity. Our part-time Care Assistant roles are designed to offer personalised care plans that support individuals in their own homes, promoting independence and wellbeing.
We offer:
- Flexible contract types on a part-time basis
- Flexible shifts, including day shifts, weekends, and evenings
- Enhanced rates on bank holidays
- Regular clients and consistent visits for continuity
- Paid mileage, days holiday, and pension contributions
- A professional approach with access to innovative training programmes
Whether you’re looking for hours per week that complement family life, retirement, or studies, we tailor roles around you.
Your Role as a Care Professional: More Than Just a Job
As a Domiciliary Care Assistant, you’ll work in the heart of your community, delivering compassionate care that meets each client’s unique needs. This part-time role is ideal for those seeking meaningful experiences while maintaining a healthy life balance.
Your Responsibilities May Include:
- Assisting with personal care and mobility support
- Medication reminders and meal preparation
- Supporting hydration and daily activities
- Light housekeeping and local errands
- Providing companionship and conversation
- Following personalised activity plans and care planning processes
Every visit is delivered with time and care, not rushed, and always tailored to enhance the client’s quality of life.

No Experience? No Problem – We Hire for Heart
We believe that extraordinary people make the best Care Professionals. While previous experience is welcome, it’s not essential. Many of our current team came from roles in hospitality, retail, teaching, or customer service, what they all share is a passion for caring.
We’re looking for individuals with:
- A kind, reliable nature
- Strong communication skills
- A willingness to learn and follow structured care plans
- A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
Availability for evening and weekend shifts from time to time

Exceptional Training and Career Development
Our talented people are supported with excellent training from day one, including comprehensive training modules, practical mentorship, and ongoing learning opportunities. Our training programmes are thoughtfully designed to build your confidence and competence as a Care Professional.
You’ll gain skills in:
- Safe administration of medication
- Supporting complex needs like dementia or Parkinson’s
- Nutritional support and physical activities
- Emotional wellbeing and companionship care
- Understanding the care planning process and delivering personalised care
Many members of our care team go on to become Care Team Leaders, trainers, or even join our leadership team, demonstrating that this is not just a job, but a pathway to a successful career in the care sector.
Benefits of Working with Us:

Consistency and Stability:
Regular clients, set schedules, and minimal travel distances between visits.

Professional Growth:
Develop your skills and career in a nurturing environment.

Community Impact:
Play a key role in improving the lives of those in your local area.
Flexible Working That Fits Around You
We believe that extraordinary people make the best Care Professionals. While previous experience is welcome, it’s not essential. Many of our current team came from roles in hospitality, retail, teaching, or customer service, what they all share is a passion for caring.
We’re looking for individuals with:
- A kind, reliable nature
- Strong communication skills
- A willingness to learn and follow structured care plans
- A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
Availability for evening and weekend shifts from time to time



Be Part of a Friendly, Supportive, and Passionate Team
Our fabulous team at Home Instead New Forest includes care managers, care coordinators, and field supervisors who work together to deliver outstanding care. We pride ourselves on a friendly atmosphere, creative thinking, and a true sense of community.
You’ll be supported by an amazing team who value empathy, excellence, and true empowerment. Our office staff are always available for guidance and encouragement, ensuring you feel appreciated and heard.
A Fantastic Opportunity to Make a Real Difference
Working as a Care Assistant with Home Instead is a fantastic opportunity to do something truly impactful. Whether it’s helping with morning routines, supporting physical activities, or simply providing a friendly face, every interaction brings joy and purpose.
You’ll play a key role in enhancing the lives of our clients, helping them stay safe, comfortable, and independent in the place they love most, their home.
Areas We Serve
We know how challenging it can be to find the right care for your loved one. Our team is here to provide peace of mind by ensuring that your family member receives the highest quality care with the utmost respect and compassion. Our Care Professionals are not just professionals; they are companions who genuinely care about your loved one’s well being and happiness.
Whether it is offering a helping hand with daily tasks, providing emotional support, or specialised care for complex needs, we are dedicated to making a positive difference in their lives.
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Apply Now – Start Your Career in Care Today

If you’re ready to start a rewarding career in care and want to join a multi award-winning team delivering exceptional care across the New Forest, we’d love to hear from you.
Join Home Instead New Forest and enjoy a part-time role that offers more than just a job, it offers opportunities for development, meaningful part-time work, and the chance to be part of something extraordinary.
FAQs – Working at Home Instead New Forest
Do I need care experience?
No. Our comprehensive training ensures you’re fully supported from the start.
Where will I work?
You’ll be matched with clients close to your location in New Milton, Lyndhurst, Totton, or Lymington.
What hours will I work?
We offer flexible shifts to match your availability, including day shifts and weekends.
What support will I receive?
You’ll benefit from ongoing support from our leadership team, including regular check-ins and development reviews.
Areas We Cover

Barton on Sea
Blackfield
Bransgore
Buckland
Downton
Everton
Fawley
Hinton
Holbury
Hordle
Hythe
Langley
Lymington
Marchwood
Milford on Sea
Pennington
Totton
Your comfort and happiness are our priority.

Contact Us Today
We are ready to help you or your loved one live comfortably and happily at home. Reach out to us today to discuss your needs and learn how we can provide the support you require.
Call us: 01590 637 250
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Ready to Make a Difference?
Join a team that values you as much as the clients we care for.
Call us at 01590 637250 or email office@newforest.homeinstead.co.uk to start your journey with Home Instead New Forest.
Your next meaningful career move starts here.