Care Assistant

Caremark UK Ltd; Bushey; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Part-time and full-time hours

Training & career development

Carer of the month awards

Ongoing local support

Regular customers

Job summary

Caremark Watford and Hertsmere is seeking a Care Assistant in Bushey to join our friendly local team. You will support customers with daily tasks, companionship, and personal care, helping them stay independent at home.

No previous care experience is required as we provide comprehensive training and ongoing support from day one, with guaranteed hours and a supportive local team.

Qualifications

• No previous care experience required; full training provided.
• Care tasks includecompanionship, daily living tasks, and personal care.
• You will work as part of a local team that values kindness and safe care.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals and drinks
• Provide companionship and emotional support
• Assist with personal care
• Support customers with medication
• Assist with shopping and errands
• Help with light household tasks
• Assist with pets as needed
• Encourage independence and routines
• Maintain accurate care records
• Communicate with team and office staff
• Deliver safe, person-centred care

Skills

Caring

Patience

Reliability

Flexibility

Empathy

Dignity

Communication

Job description

Location: Bushey
Salary: Up to £17 per hour.
Hours: Full time and Part-time

Are you looking for a new career where you can make a real difference every day? Caremark Watford and Hertsmere is looking for a care assistant in Bushey to join our friendly and supportive local team.

This role is a great opportunity for someone who is caring, patient, reliable, and ready to help others live safely and comfortably at home. You do not need previous care experience, as we provide full training and ongoing support from day one.

As a care assistant in Bushey, you will support customers with daily tasks, companionship, personal care, and routines that help them stay independent. Every customer is different, so every day brings a new chance to make someone feel valued, respected, and cared for.

About the Role:

As a care assistant in Bushey, you will support customers with daily living tasks, companionship, and personal care. You will work as part of a local team that values kindness, respect, and safe care.

What You'll Be Doing as a Care Assistant in Bushey:

• Preparing meals and drinks
• Providing companionship and emotional support
• Helping with personal care
• Supporting customers with medication
• Assisting with food shopping and errands
• Helping with light household tasks
• Supporting customers with pets
• Encouraging independence at home
• Helping customers follow daily routines
• Keeping clear and accurate care records
• Communicating with team members and office staff
• Delivering safe, effective, and person-centred care

No previous experience in care is necessary; we provide comprehensive training.

We Are Looking for Someone Who Has:

• A passion for helping people
• A kind and friendly nature
• A positive and supportive attitude
• A reliable approach to work
• Flexibility to support customers at different times
• Respect for people's dignity, choices, and independence
• A willingness to go the extra mile

Benefits Include:

• Guaranteed part-time and full-time hours
• Up to 20 days of paid holiday plus 8 bank holidays
• Regular customers
• Outstanding training and career development opportunities
• Carer of the month awards
• Ongoing support from a friendly local team

About Caremark Watford and Hertsmere

Caremark is a trusted home care provider with many years of experience supporting people in local communities. At Caremark Watford and Hertsmere, we provide care that helps people stay safe, comfortable, and independent at home.

Our customers may come to us through local authorities, NHS contracts, or private care arrangements. However care begins, our aim is always the same: to improve lives through kind, professional, and person-centred support.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome people from different backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.