Community Care Assistant

Right at Home Bishop's Stortford & Braintree is a local, quality, homecare provider. We have an unparalleled reputation of being a respectful, compassionate and trusted provider of quality homecare, making us a real employer of choice. We are seeking a professional, reliable Care Assistant to help us provide vulnerable adults with the care and companionship they need in their own home.

What we offer our Care Assistants:

• Competitive hourly rates £13.40ph Weekdays and £14.10ph Weekends and Enhancement on Bank Holidays
• Mileage pay at 40p per mile
• Award-winning training and ongoing support
• Access to further learning
• Clear career progression routes
• Flexible hours
• Blue light card

Duties will include:

• Motivating Clients to get the most out of their day
• Personal care
• Administering medication
• Assisting Clients with washing and dressing
• Shopping
• Housekeeping
• Meal preparation
• Taking Clients for appointments or outings

Requirements of a Care Assistant:

• Must hold a full and valid UK or EU/EEA driving licence and have access to own vehicle
• Be able to offer availability either early mornings (from 7am), afternoon (from 2pm) or evening (from 5pm) and every other weekend
• Commit to attending a 3-day training course
• Live locally to Bishop's Stortford and surrounding areas
• Have or be willing to obtain business vehicle insurance

If you do not have experience, we provide full training and encourage candidates from all sectors to apply. This could be the start of your new career!

Right at Home is an equal opportunities employer and we are determined to ensure that no job applicant receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of personal or protected characteristics.