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Part-Time Care Assistant Jobs in Lyndhurst: Make a Real Difference with Home Instead New Forest
Are you searching for a part-time job in Lyndhurst that fits around your lifestyle and enables you to bring comfort, companionship, and support to older adults? At Home Instead New Forest, we offer much more than just care jobs, we offer the chance to embark on a rewarding career where your spare time creates meaningful experiences for others.
Whether you’re new to the care sector or already have experience, our roles are ideal for friendly, talented people looking for part-time hours, a supportive environment, and excellent training. Join our award-winning care team and become part of a professional team delivering quality care across Lyndhurst and surrounding villages.
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Why Choose a Career in Care with Home Instead New Forest?
We believe that every Care Professional has a key role in improving the quality of life for our clients. As a leading domiciliary care provider, we focus on delivering personalised care plans that are tailored to the individual needs of each service user. From supporting with personal care to preparing meals and encouraging physical activities, our care assistants provide holistic support in a homely environment.
Choosing Home Instead New Forest means choosing a care provider that puts both its clients and care workers first. We value the importance of flexible, part-time hours and provide options to suit your lifestyle, including permanent, temporary, or bank contracts.
Job Description: Care Assistant – Part Time in Lyndhurst
As a Care Assistant, you’ll support clients across Lyndhurst with daily routines, personal care, companionship, and more. Every visit is designed to deliver personalised, high-quality care and build strong relationships.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Providing dignified personal care in line with individual needs
- Supporting mobility and safe movement within the home
- Helping with medication and healthcare support as guided by care plans
- Preparing nutritious meals and assisting with hydration
- Encouraging participation in physical activities and companionship
- Supporting service users with dementia, memory loss, or complex health needs
You’ll receive full guidance and support from our experienced care managers and Care Team Leaders who understand the values of caring and person-centred support.
Who We’re Looking For
You don’t need previous experience as a Healthcare Support Worker or Care Assistant. If you have a caring nature, good communication skills, and enjoy customer service or supporting others, we’ll help you build a successful career in care.
We welcome applicants from all walks of life, retirees, students, parents, or anyone looking to use their spare time to make a genuine difference. Full training is provided.
Essential Requirements:
- Compassion, reliability, and an understanding of care planning processes
- Confidence working independently and following personalised care plans
- A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
- Availability for some weekend or evening shifts
Comprehensive Training and Professional Development
We believe in investing in our team. All new Care Professionals undergo innovative training that covers:
- Personalised care planning and documentation
- Safe medication practices
- Dementia support and mental stimulation
- Preparation of produce and meals
- Creative thinking and developing activity plans
- True empowerment through person-led support
Whether you’re looking for a new challenge or growing a long-term career, we offer endless opportunities for development. You’ll receive mentorship, shadowing, and chances for professional development in roles such as Care Coordinators or Care Team Leaders.
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 Hours and Contract Types
Our range of part-time jobs in Lyndhurst include morning, evening, and weekend shifts, ideal for achieving a healthy work–life balance. We offer:
- Flexible hours per week, agreed around your lifestyle
- Options for time job or time hours contracts
- Consistent clients with minimum one-hour visits
- Choices between permanent, temporary, and flexible contract types
This flexibility makes our roles ideal for those balancing study, parenting, semi-retirement, or looking for a meaningful way to use their spare time.
Benefits of Joining Our Friendly Team
We offer more than just a job, we provide a supportive team, a friendly atmosphere, and a professional environment where care staff are appreciated and celebrated.
Benefits include:
- Competitive rate from £13/hour, rising to £13.50/hour for evenings and weekends
- Paid mileage, holiday, and pension contributions
- Enhancements for bank holidays and weekend shifts
- Reasonable adjustments and support for diverse needs
- Staff referral rewards
- Opportunities for career development in a professional and caring setting
Your Local Lyndhurst Role – Real People, Real Impact
Working within Lyndhurst and surrounding villages such as Brockenhurst, Ashurst, and Cadnam, you’ll become part of a compassionate, professional team making a real difference to people’s lives.
You’ll support:
Older adults living independently
Clients recently discharged from hospital
Families requiring short-term respite
Individuals with reduced mobility or long-term health conditions
Every interaction is rooted in companionship, respect, and care that values the person, not just the task.
Start Your Career Journey with Home Instead New Forest
If you’re looking for a fulfilling care assistant role that offers flexibility, professional support, and the opportunity to grow, this is your exciting opportunity. Join our friendly, supportive team in Lyndhurst and discover how you can enjoy a successful career in care, no matter your background. Apply today and take your first step towards a rewarding career in care with Home Instead New Forest, where your time truly matters, and every visit is a chance to brighten someone’s day.
FAQs – Part-Time Care Jobs in Lyndhurst
Do I need care experience to apply?
No. We provide comprehensive training and mentorship for all new Care Professionals.
Can I work around my family schedule?
Yes. Our flexible contracts allow you to choose hours per week that suit your life balance.
What training will I receive?
Our excellent training includes everything from care planning to dementia care and physical support.
What support is available?
You’ll be part of a friendly work environment with dedicated care managers, coordinators, and mentors to support your career journey.
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.
