Care Assistant

Care By Us Limited; Stanstead St Margarets; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading care provider as a Care Assistant where you'll make a meaningful impact in clients' lives. No prior experience is needed, just a compassionate heart and a willingness to learn. Enjoy various shifts with competitive pay along with numerous benefits.

Benefits

Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay

Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement

Death in Service Payment

Benefits and wellbeing platform

28 days annual leave (pro rata)

Refer a friend scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• No prior social care experience required; compassion and care abilities are key.
• Resilient and open to learning new skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care, including bathing, dressing, and medication.
• Support clients with practical tasks like shopping and housework.

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Willingness to learn

Job description

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Location: Stanstead Abbotts and surrounding areas

Hourly rate: £13.50 - £15.65 per hour plus 30p mileage

Shifts: Various shifts available

Access to vehicle required due to the geographical nature of this role.

What we offer

We’re creating brighter days. Fresh challenges. Exciting opportunities. Plenty of ups, downs, and curveballs. With a career as a Care Assistant at Care By Us, part of City & County, every day will be different. Each will offer you the opportunity to do meaningful and rewarding work that makes a real difference to our clients’ lives and your career.

What you’ll get

• Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay
• Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement
• Death in Service Payment
• Benefits and wellbeing platform
• 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
• Refer a friend scheme
• Cycle to work scheme

Job Description

What you’ll do

Our care assistants are the extraordinary people who do the everyday things that mean so much to our clients. Supporting them to live safer and supported lives in their own homes, you’ll follow individual care plans and assist with personal care, helping clients to bathe, dress, manage incontinence, use the toilet and support them with their medication. You’ll also help with practical tasks like shopping, mealtimes, and housework.

Qualifications

What you’ll need

You don’t need any social care experience to apply for this role. We’re more interested in your compassion and ability to care. You’ll need to be resilient and willing to learn new skills and develop your knowledge as part of a close-knit team.