Thinking About a Career in Care – But Never Done It Before?
You’re exactly who we’d love to speak to.
Caring is one of the most rewarding careers you can choose, and at Right at Home Stevenage, Bishop's Stortford & Braintree, we’re here to support you every step of the way.
Why Join Right at Home?
Right at Home Stevenage, Bishop's Stortford & Braintree is a warm, professional, local home care provider and we know that our Care Assistants are the heart of everything we do. The exceptional care they deliver each day is what makes our service stand out.
We are now looking for reliable, compassionate and flexible Care Assistants to join our growing team and help us continue delivering outstanding care in the community.
Whether you have previous experience or you’re thinking about a completely new career path, we’d love to hear from you!
Start Your Care Journey With Confidence
If you’re new to home care, we completely understand that visiting someone’s home for the first time can feel daunting. That’s why we provide:
* Comprehensive, face-to-face training at our office
* Shadow shifts with experienced Carers until you feel ready
* Ongoing refresher training to keep your skills up to date
* Full management support on care visits you make
You will never be thrown in at the deep end. We make sure you feel prepared, confident and supported from day one.
What we offer our Care Assistants:
* Competitive hourly rates £14.20ph Weekdays and £14.40ph Weekend and Enhancement on Bank Holidays
* Mileage pay at 40p per mile
* Paid Contribution towards travel time
* Paid Holiday
* Free DBS
* Award-winning training and ongoing support
* Access to further learning
* Clear career progression routes
* Flexible hours
* Blue light card
* Private pension scheme
Duties will include:
* Motivating Clients to get the most out of their day
* Personal care
* Administering medication
* Assisting Clients with washing and dressing
* Shopping
* Housekeeping
* Meal preparation
* Taking Clients for appointments or outings
Requirements of a Care Assistant:
* Must hold a full and valid UK or EU/EEA driving licence and have access to own vehicle
* Be able to offer availability either early mornings (from 7am), afternoon (from 2pm) or evening (from 5pm) and every other weekend
* Commit to attending a 3-day training course
* Live locally to Bishop's Stortford, Takeley, Dunmow and surrounding areas
* Have or be willing to obtain business vehicle insurance
If you have experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Carer, HCA, Health Care Assistant or in the NHS we would love to hear from you. However, if you do not have experience, we provide full training and encourage candidates from all sectors to apply, for example: retail sales assistant, customer service, hairdressers/beauticians, receptionist, administrator, cleaners, warehouse workers and delivery drivers. This could be the start of your new career, with our full support and outstanding training, anything is possible if you put your head and heart into it.
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Right at Home is an equal opportunities employer and we are determined to ensure that no job applicant receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of personal or protected characteristics.