Home Instead New Forest
Part-time Jobs in Lymington – A Rewarding Career with Home Instead New Forest
Are you searching for part-time jobs in Lymington that offer flexibility, meaning, and the chance to truly help others? At Home Instead New Forest, we provide exceptional care to older adults across Lymington, New Milton and surrounding areas. We’re not just a care provider—we’re a passionate, dedicated care team committed to changing the way people think about care.
If you want to make a real difference in your local community while building a rewarding career, our Care Assistant roles could be the perfect opportunity for you.


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Why Choose Home Instead New Forest for Your Part-Time Job in Lymington?
We are proud to be part of the United Kingdom’s leading home care brand. At Home Instead New Forest, our focus is on compassionate care, individual care plans, and a friendly team culture where every care professional is valued, supported and empowered.
Here’s why working with us is a genuinely exciting opportunity:
- £13 per hour standard pay, rising to £13.50 after 5pm and on weekends
- Paid job training, comprehensive training, and shadowing
- Opportunities for career development and progression
- Support from experienced care managers and a highly-skilled leadership team
- Flexible contract type to suit your lifestyle, with consistent clients and routes
- A role where you are not rushed—each visit lasts at least an hour
Whether you’re seeking extra income, looking for a career in care, or want a meaningful part-time role, we offer lots of opportunities to grow.
Job Description: Part-Time Care Assistant – Lymington
As a Domiciliary Care Assistant at Home Instead New Forest, you’ll help older adults live safely, comfortably, and happily in their own homes. This hands-on role offers both purpose and variety, with no two days the same.
Your Day Duties May Include:
- Providing personal care such as bathing, grooming and dressing
- Supporting daily living and daily routines such as meal preparation and light household chores
- Assisting with medication management and safe mobility transfers
- Offering companionship and being a constant companion
- Following comprehensive care plans and personalised activity plans
- Encouraging physical activities and promoting independence
- Supporting individuals with dementia care and other complex needs
You’ll be making a positive difference to someone’s life while building strong, lasting relationships. These aren’t just care jobs—they’re meaningful experiences that enrich lives every single day.

Your Working Hours
Our part-time jobs in Lymington are designed to fit your schedule. Whether you’re seeking extra work hours, looking for weekend-only availability or a few days per week, we’ll work with you to build a flexible hours contract that suits your lifestyle.
- Typical shifts: Morning care calls, evening visits, and daytime support
- Weekend-only contracts available (minimum 8 hours per day)
- Flexible scheduling: from a few hours per week up to 20+ hours
- Shift enhancements: Additional payments for bank holidays and weekends
- Perfect for those seeking work around childcare, studies or semi-retirement
If you’ve been looking for a part-time role that balances life and purpose, this could be your ideal match.

What Makes This Role Special?
At Home Instead New Forest, we understand that staff well-being is key to delivering exceptional care. We invest in our people through:
- A friendly working atmosphere with a fantastic team who support each other
- Comprehensive training from day one, and ongoing job training
- Access to our friendly team of healthcare professionals, senior care workers, and care coordinators
- Opportunities for development, including access to Health & Social Care qualifications
- A structured and supportive recruitment process that sets you up for success
No previous experience? That’s absolutely fine—we welcome motivated individuals with a compassionate attitude and the desire to learn.
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.
We have helped thousands of families to stay safe, comfortable and happy at home. Whatever situation you are facing, or whatever the question is, Home Instead is here to help.



Who Makes a Great Care Assistant?
We’re looking for people who are:
- Compassionate and naturally caring
- Trustworthy, dependable and patient
- Good communicators with a sense of fun and empathy
- Able to follow care planning processes and adapt to dependency levels
- Reliable drivers with a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
Whether you’ve worked in health services, hospitality, a fast-paced kitchen environment, or have no experience at all, we believe great carers come from all walks of life. All we ask is that you’re committed to providing quality care and bringing joy to others.
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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Benefits of Working With Home Instead New Forest
We believe in recognising our people with fair pay, genuine support, and a positive culture. Here’s what you’ll enjoy:

£13 per hour basic pay, rising to £13.50 after 5pm and on weekends
Enhancements for weekends and bank holidays
Paid travel time and mileage
Access to a referral programme—recommend talented people and earn rewards
A casual dress code and relaxed environment
A structured career development pathway with real opportunities
Work that brings true empowerment and joy to you and others
Our aim is to build a professional team of committed care workers who feel respected and fulfilled.
Support Beyond the Job
We go beyond the basics to ensure you're not only trained but nurtured. From your first day, you'll be supported by:
Our experienced care managers who help guide your journey
Regular team catchups, newsletters and social events
Supportive colleagues who share advice, stories, and encouragement
Access to our financial operations support and wellbeing services
Guidance on understanding the correct storage of medication, cooking utensils, and preparation of produce during mealtimes
Ready to Apply for a Part-Time Job in Lymington?
If you’re ready to step into a fulfilling role and build a successful career in home care, apply today. Whether you’re returning to work, changing careers, or simply want to give back, this is your chance to join one of the best health care providers in the New Forest.
📞 Call us on 01590 637250
📧 Email your CV to Office@newforest.homeinstead.co.uk
🌐 Visit www.homeinstead.co.uk for more information
Your journey toward a rewarding role in care starts right here in Lymington.
Frequently Asked Questions – Part-Time Jobs Lymington
Do I need experience to apply?
No. While care desirable, it’s not essential. We provide full job training and mentoring.
Are there opportunities for growth?
Absolutely! We offer opportunities for progression, supported qualifications and leadership pathways.
What areas will I cover?
Primarily Lymington, but also New Milton, Totton, and other surrounding locations.
What’s the recruitment process like?
Our team will guide you from your initial enquiry through to interview, shadowing, and your first day.
Part-time jobs in Lymington don’t get more meaningful than this. Join Home Instead New Forest and discover how one role can change lives—yours and those you care for.
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.