South Benfleet, Essex: Care Assistant

Caremark Ltd; Grays; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local care provider is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant in South Benfleet, Essex. You'll assist clients with daily living tasks such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation, ensuring their comfort and independence. This role offers flexible working hours and benefits like training and mileage contributions. Ideal candidates are self-motivated, caring, and good communicators.

Benefits

Mileage Contribution

Bus Fare Contribution

Paid Training

Free Uniform

Flexible Working Hours

Qualifications

• Self-motivated, well-organised & reliable.
• Caring and sensitive nature.
• Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Help with washing & dressing.
• Shopping & meal preparation.
• Prompting with medication.
• Support with daily routines.
• Respite services.
• Socialising and leisure activities.
• Helping customers access the community.

Skills

Self-motivated

Good communicator

Caring and sensitive

Organized

Flexible

Reliable

Job description

Care Assistant

Location: South Benfleet, Essex

Salary: From £12.50 per hour

Hours: Full Time / Part Time

You would be responsible for meeting the support requirements of our customers, in a way that respects the individual and promotes their independence. You would be expected to travel to the customer’s home and assist them with daily tasks as agreed between the customer and Caremark.

The type of support that you would be providing is no different from what would reasonably be given by a member of the person’s family. For instance, you may be providing help with bathing and dressing or domestic support.

Principal Responsibilities

• Help with washing & dressing
• Shopping & meal preparation
• Prompting with medication
• Support with daily routines
• Respite services
• Socialising and leisure activities
• Helping customers access the community

What we look for

• Self‑motivated, well‑organised & reliable
• Caring and sensitive
• Flexible
• Committed to maintaining our high standards of care
• Good communicator

Benefits

• Mileage Contribution
• Bus Fare Contribution
• Paid Training
• Free Uniform
• Flexible Working Hours