Care Assistant

Care by Us Ltd; Wealden; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking care company as a Care Assistant, where every day presents new challenges and opportunities to make a difference. In this rewarding role, you will provide essential support to clients in their homes, helping them maintain their independence and dignity. With a focus on compassion and resilience, you will engage in meaningful work that positively impacts the lives of others. This innovative firm is committed to transforming the care industry, offering a supportive environment where you can grow your skills and career. If you are passionate about making a real difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay

Enhanced occupational paternity pay

Death in Service Payment

Pension scheme

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 is key.
• Ability to learn and develop skills as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care and daily living activities.
• Follow individual care plans and support medication management.

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Willingness to learn

Job description

Company Description

Location: Waltham Cross and Cheshunt

Pay Rate: £13.50 - £15.65 ph + 30p mileage

Shifts Available: Various shifts are available

Access to vehicle required due to geographical nature of 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 to the next. Each will offer you the opportunity to do meaningful and rewarding work that makes a real difference to our client’s lives and your career.

What you’ll get

1. Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay
2. Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement
3. Death in Service Payment
4. Pension scheme
5. Benefits and wellbeing platform
6. 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
7. Refer a friend scheme
8. 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 supporting 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 too and willing to learn new skills and develop your knowledge as part of a close-knit team.

Additional Information

Why choose us?

We see extraordinary achievements happen every day thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity, choice and security. Join us on our journey and continue yours.

City and County Healthcare Group is an equal opportunities employer.