Care Assistant
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Care Assistant
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] - Hornchurch, UK
Salary: £13.05 - £13.45 per hour | Type: Full-time / Part-time | Closing: 2026-06-01
About the Role
If you are kind, compassionate and committed, we would love for you to join our dedicated local care team, as a domiciliary care assistant for [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]. In this role, you will provide high-quality, person-centred care to individuals in their own homes, helping them to maintain their health, wellbeing, and independence.
Responsibilities
- Supporting individuals with personal care (hygiene, washing, dressing, etc.)
- Supporting with the administering of medication
- Assisting with meal preparation
- Providing companionship and offering social interaction
- Carrying out light domestic tasks and occasional food shopping
Requirements
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work independently
- Access to own transport essential
- Caring and compassionate nature
Benefits
- Competitive pay with enhanced weekend and bank holiday rates
- Company pension
- Holiday pay (5.6 weeks per year)
- Flexible working patterns
- Comprehensive training via in-house Healthcare Homes Academy
- Career development opportunities including qualifications and apprenticeships
- Refer-a-Friend scheme - earn £500 per referral
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Blue Light Card discounts
- Recognition and long service awards
About the Company
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is part of the [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]. With 9 homecare branches across East Anglia and Greater London, [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] has been providing quality-led homecare and live-in care services since 1999.