Care Assistant - Cheshunt, Goffs Oak and Cuffley

Home Instead Senior Care; Cuffley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home care provider is seeking Care Assistants in the Cuffley area to provide personal care for clients with various health needs. You will assist with daily living activities, administer medication, and support clients with dementia. A valid UK driving license and previous experience in a care role are essential. This position offers flexible working hours with a competitive pay rate and additional benefits.

Benefits

Bonus and referral schemes

Mileage allowance

Paid holidays

Career development

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Previous experience as Care Assistant or similar role.
• Skilled in challenging behavior and medication administration.
• Full UK Driving License and own vehicle are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care including washing and dressing.
• Administer medication and support clients with complex health needs.
• Assist with light housekeeping and companionship.

Skills

Compassionate caregiving

Medication administration

Handling challenging behavior

English proficiency

Job description

Location: Cheshunt, Goffs Oak, Cuffley

Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, Permanent

Pay: £12.75 – £13.50 per hour + bonuses + mileage allowance

Expected Hours: 7 – 30 per week

What You’ll Do

• Provide personal care (washing, dressing, toileting)
• Administer medication
• Assist with moving & handling
• Support clients with dementia, mobility issues, and complex health needs
• Manage challenging behaviours with care and professionalism
• Light housekeeping, meal preparation, and companionship

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience as Care Assistant, Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant, or similar role
• Skilled in challenging behaviour, medication administration, and moving & handling
• Full UK Driving Licence and own vehicle (essential)
• Enhanced DBS (Adult Workforce)
• Reliable, compassionate, flexible, and confident in elderly care
• Strong spoken and written English

Shifts Available

• Early mornings, evenings, weekdays, weekends, and nights
• Flexibility is essential

What We Offer

• £12.75 - £13.50 per hour pay
• Bonus and referral schemes
• Mileage allowance
• Paid holidays and pension
• Full paid training (Care Certificate and more)
• Career development and qualifications
• Supportive and friendly team
• Employee discounts and wellness support

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