Evening Care Assistant – Help Clients Relearn Skills

The Methodist Church in Britain; East Ham; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed weekly contracted hours

Up to 32 days annual leave

Double pay on bank holidays

Mileage 55p per mile (tax-free)

Company pension with enhanced NEST up

Fully paid induction, training &shadow

Paid qualifications & career dev

Annual salary review & performance‑rel

Job summary

Essex Cares is seeking a Care Assistant for its reablement service to help clients regain independence at home across South Essex. The role involves relearning personal care, mobility and meal prep, with travel between clients and a mentor after induction. Evening and weekend shifts are included; visa sponsorship is not available.

No prior experience is required, and there is a guaranteed weekly contracted hour structure with a supportive team to help you settle in.

Qualifications

• Full driving licence is required.
• Access to own car with business insurance is required.
• Enhanced DBS check is required.
• Right to work in the UK without visa sponsorship is required.

Responsibilities

• Help clients regain independence and relearn skills in their own home.
• Support clients with personal care.
• Support clients with mobility.
• Help clients prepare meals.
• Travel between clients across South Essex.
• Work weekday evening shifts (3:00pm–11:00pm).
• Work weekend day and evening shifts (7:00am–3:00pm and 3:00pm–11:00pm).

Skills

Driving license

Own car with business insurance

Enhanced DBS check

Right to work in the UK

Job description

Essex Cares is seeking a Care Assistant for its reablement service to help clients regain independence at home across South Essex. The role involves relearning personal care, mobility and meal prep, with travel between clients and a mentor after induction. Evening and weekend shifts are included; visa sponsorship is not available.

No prior experience is required, and there is a guaranteed weekly contracted hour structure with a supportive team to help you settle in.