Job Detail

Care Assistant / Support Worker

Job Title: Care Assistant
Reference Number: HCPA004074
Company Name: Care By Us
Shifts Available: Mornings , Evenings , Days , Weekends
Location: Bishops Stortford, Sawbridgeworth
Type of Care Provider: Support at Home
Supporting individuals with: Dementia , Older Adults , Learning Disability , Mental Health , Physical Disability , Sensory Impairment , Epilepsy , Neurological Conditions
Pay/Salary: £13.50 - £15.65 Per Hour
Hours of Work: 0
Driving Required: Yes
Contract Type: 0 Hours Contract

About the Company

Care By Us provide expert dementia, domiciliary and specialist care to individuals in their own homes across Hertfordshire and Essex.  Our purpose is to help people live longer, healthier and happier lives through our strong staff team. We pride ourselves on the outstanding quality of care we provide as an organisation.

We see extraordinary achievements happen every day thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity, choice and security. Join us on our journey and continue yours.

Everyone’s needs are different and because we value this individuality in our service users, we have developed a range of services to meet every individual’s specific needs.

All of our staff at Care By Us are compassionate and family orientated. Many have years of experience as professional carers in the industry. They use their own life skills and experiences to support our clients and give them the best quality of life and as much independence as possible.

Our employees are all thoroughly vetted and police checked to an enhanced level and fully trained to Care By Us’s high standards. We always try and carefully match our carers to suit each individual service user.

 

Our ongoing training programme continually develops the skills of our workforce to ensure that we provide the highest standard of care possible.

Why should I apply for this Care Assistant job?

We’re creating brighter days. Fresh challenges. Exciting opportunities. Plenty of ups, downs, and curveballs. With a career as a Care Assistant at Care By Us, part of City & County, every day will be different to the next. Each will offer you the opportunity to do meaningful and rewarding work that makes a real difference to our clients’ lives and your career.

  • Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay
  • Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement
  • Death in Service Payment
  • Pension scheme
  • Benefits and wellbeing platform
  • 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Flexible shifts, including Mornings, Days, Eveneings Weekdays and Weekends. 
  • Competetive pay £13.50 per hour for weekdays and £15.65 per hour on weekends 
  • 30p per mile from one client to the next 

What does this Care Assistant job involve?

  • Supporting Clients to live safer and supported lives in their home. 
  • Following individualy Care Plans 
  • Assist with Personal Care (Helping clients to bathe, dress, manage incontinence, use the toilet.
  • Supporting them with their medication 
  • Practical tasks such as Shopping, Mealtimes and Housework. 

Am I the right person for this Care Assistant job?

  • Experience in Social Care is not needed, full training would be provided
  • To be a compassionate 
  • resilient
  • Willing to learn new skills
  • Ability to work as part of a close-knit team
  • Hold a full UK or International Driving Licence with Business Cover