Care Assistant - Reablement Area: Southeast and Southwest Essex ROP: £13.20 and mileage paid at 30ppm - Driving Licence and Own transport Essential GURANTEED HOURS AVAILABLE BETWEEN 20 - 37.5 HOURS PER WEEK (depending on availability) Must be available to work a shift pattern of 7.00 - 15.00 / 15.00 - 23.00 across 7 days, including Alternate weekends. Start a rewarding career in care with Hales Homecare. At Hales, we know that great care starts with great people. Whether you're new to care or looking for a fresh start, we offer a rewarding career with job security, flexible hours and clear paths for progression. Looking for a job where you can truly make a difference? We are looking for kind, reliable and caring Home Care Assistant / Care Worker / Carer to join our growing Reablement Team in Southeast and Southwest Essex. This role involves providing person-centred care to individuals in their own homes, helping regain their health, well-being, and independence after spending time in hospital. Please note the role is subject to an enhanced DBS check (if not on DBS update Service) and reference verification. Requirements: * Right to work in the UK - Unfortunately, we are unable to offer Tier 2 sponsorship at this time * Full UK driving licence with access to your own vehicle * Transferrable DBS / DBS on the update service would be ideal Working as part of the Reablement team, you will be: * Assisting with personal care (washing, dressing, toileting) * Supporting with medication * Preparing meals, helping with shopping and light household tasks * Providing companionship and emotional support * Liaising and collaborating with Local Authorities/ Discharge teams / District Nurse, and Family members * Excellent time management and administration skills are required due to the nature of the role. What makes a great Hales Care Assistant: * Passionate about helping others * A team player with good communication skills * Reliable, honest and dedicated to delivering high-quality care * Experienced in care, hospitality, retail, or customer service (not essential) * Shares our values – committed to positive change, trust, professional excellence and delivering personalised care At Hales, we offer excellent perks and benefits, including: * Up to £517 Refer a Friend bonus for you and your friend * Early Pay access with Hastee * FREE Blue Light Card – exclusive discounts at over 15,000 retailers * Reward and recognition schemes: Hales Heroes Monthly Draw, Quarterly Awards and Hales Care Annual Awards * Cycle and car salary sacrifice schemes * Well-being support – therapy sessions, 24/7 helpline, health app * Pension scheme and paid holidays * Free uniform and PPE Ready to start your career in care? Apply today or call and speak with James Cairns to become part of our team