• Title Care Assistant
  • Setting Clients Home
  • Role Carer / Support Worker
  • Salary £12.00 to £17.50 per hour
  • Hours Full Time or Part Time
  • Location Colchester, Essex

Job Summary

Date posted: 10 March 2025

'I've been here for 10 years and counting!'
'The best care company I have ever worked for'
'I love it here, there is a great sense of community'

Based in Colchester, Tendring and surrounding areas, Essex's leading care provider is recruiting Care Assistants for morning, evening, and weekend shifts.

We are the go-to employer for Carers who want to work for a friendly but professional and progressive company, and that is why so many of our Carers have been with us for over 5-10 years.

So here are three reasons why you should apply to join as a Care Assistant:

1) We pay very well! £12 - £13.15 per hour based on experience (£16.60 - 17.50 bank holidays)

2) 1-hour average visit time: Spend less time rushing and more time caring!

3) Travel time and mileage: Mileage 35p and travel time paid at your hourly rate!

What makes us stand out is how we support our Carers. We value and respect all of our Care Assistants, and in turn they do the most important thing on a daily basis; put a smile on the face of the people that make up your local community.

Our Care Assistants support a variety of people with different needs, ranging from housework, social visits and trips out, personal care, food prep and assistance with medication.

Here is a list of perks and benefits we provide our Care Assistants:

  • £12 p/h 0-2 years experience
  • £12.15 p/h 2+ years experience
  • £12.30 p/h 3+ years experience
  • £13.15 p/h Clinical Team
  • Travel time paid at your hourly rate
  • 35p mileage
  • 28 days paid holiday (pro rata)
  • £300 refer a friend
  • In the spotlight monthly winner (Vouchers & chocolates)
  • Company pension
  • Uniform free
  • Industry leading training

If you want to join the best care company in Colchester/Tendring with the most supportive staff and loveliest customers, click apply now for our Care Assistant role and our recruitment team will be in touch to say hello.