Community Care Assistant | Driving & Flexible Hours

Essex Cares Limited; Rayleigh; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

55p per mile tax-free mileage

Fully paid induction and training

Career development & qualifications

Annual reviews & bonus

Company pension

Healthcare support scheme

Job summary

Essex Cares Limited is hiring a Care Assistant to support people at home in South Essex. You will help clients regain independence, learn daily living tasks, and support mobility and meal preparation. Training is provided and you’ll be supported by a mentor during your induction.

Travel is required around Rayleigh, Rochford, Canvey and surrounding areas. Full driving licence with business insurance is essential, and 55p per mile is paid tax-free along with time spent travelling between visits.

Qualifications

• No prior care experience required; full training provided.
• Drivers must have access to a car and business insurance.

Responsibilities

• Help clients regain independence at home, including personal care, mobility and meals.
• Deliver care in customers' homes across Rayleigh, Rochford and Canvey.
• Work with an induction mentor and progress with on‑going specialist training.

Skills

Full driving licence

Own vehicle

Travel required

Care assistance mindset

Job description

Essex Cares Limited is hiring a Care Assistant to support people at home in South Essex. You will help clients regain independence, learn daily living tasks, and support mobility and meal preparation. Training is provided and you’ll be supported by a mentor during your induction.

Travel is required around Rayleigh, Rochford, Canvey and surrounding areas. Full driving licence with business insurance is essential, and 55p per mile is paid tax-free along with time spent travelling between visits.