We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Community Care Worker to join our team. As a Community Care Worker, you will play a vital role in providing support and assistance to individuals in need within the community. Your primary responsibility will be to supervise and mentor clients, ensuring their well‑being and promoting their independence.
Responsibilities
* Provide direct care and support to clients in their homes or community settings.
* Assist clients with personal care tasks, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
* Administer medications according to prescribed schedules.
* Monitor and record clients' vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
* Assist with meal planning and preparation, ensuring clients' dietary needs are met.
* Carry out moving and assist techniques specific to the clients' needs.
Qualifications
* Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
* Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others.
* Flexibility in schedule to accommodate client needs.
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
* A valid driver's license and access to own vehicle is essential for this role.
* Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not required.
About Herts at Home
Herts at Home Limited, established in 2018, is a care provider wholly owned by Hertfordshire County Council. The company provides care for people living in their own homes in the community, including support at home, reablement and extra care with the aim of delivering high‑quality care that enables individuals to maintain independence and engage in activities they value. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment that values teamwork, professional development and employee well‑being. Staff members praise our flexible working hours, strong management support and opportunities for training and progression. Our dedicated team delivers compassionate, person‑centred care to our clients across Hertfordshire.
Benefits
* £15.38 per hour & 40 pence per mile paid mileage between your calls.
* Enhanced bank holiday pay.
* Herts Rewards – discounts/rewards.
* Access to Blue Light Card.
* £100 Amazon voucher with our Refer a Friend Scheme.
* Pension.
* Paid training and apprenticeship opportunities to gain recognised qualifications.
* Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date documentation of client interactions and progress – medication administration.
We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for career advancement within our organisation. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
If you wish to discuss the role in further detail please call “The Recruitment Team” on 01438 845 220.
What you will need, Herts at Home offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support and reward its employees. Benefits include competitive pay rates, flexible working hours to accommodate personal commitments, and mileage reimbursement between client visits. The company also provides extensive training programmes and clear pathways for career progression, fostering professional growth. Additionally, employees have access to a pension plan and various discounts through the Herts Rewards scheme, which offers savings on retail, health and fitness services.
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