Care Assistant

Sesnha Care; Harlow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A compassionate home care agency in Harlow is seeking a Domiciliary Care Assistant to provide vital care and support to clients in their homes. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, meal preparation, and companionship. Competitive hourly rates starting from £12.5/hour with flexible working hours and opportunities for NVQ/QCF qualifications in Health & Social Care. No experience needed, full training provided.

Benefits

Company pension

Employee discount

Referral programme

Mileage allowance

Flexible working hours

Training and ongoing support

Qualifications

• Caring, reliable, and compassionate nature.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and follow care plans.
• Full UK driving license and access to a car preferred.
• Willingness to complete an enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care including washing and dressing.
• Support with meal preparation and medication reminders.
• Offer companionship and emotional support.
• Help with light domestic tasks and errands.
• Maintain accurate care notes and report any concerns.

Skills

Caring nature

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Ability to work independently

Job description

About Us

SESNHA Care is a compassionate and professional home care agency providing high‑quality domiciliary care across Harlow. Our mission is to help people live independently and comfortably in their own homes, with dignity, respect, and kindness at the heart of everything we do.

About the Role

As a Domiciliary Care Assistant, you’ll visit clients in their homes to provide vital care and support, helping them maintain their independence.

Your day‑to‑day duties may include:

• Assisting with personal care (washing, dressing, toileting)
• Supporting with meal preparation and medication reminders
• Offering companionship and emotional support
• Helping with light domestic tasks and errands
• Keeping accurate care notes and reporting any concerns

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rates (from £12.5 an hour)
• Mileage allowance
• Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle
• Full training and ongoing support – no experience needed
• Opportunities to gain NVQ/QCF qualifications in Health & Social Care
• Friendly, supportive management and 24/7 on‑call assistance

What We’re Looking For

• A caring, reliable, and compassionate nature
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work independently and follow care plans
• A full UK driving licence and access to a car (preferred but not essential)
• Right to work in the UK
• Willingness to complete an enhanced DBS check

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Referral programme

Work Location: In person