Are you starting to feel the pinch with the rising cost of living? Would a few extra hours a week go a long way? Right at Home Bishop's Stortford and Braintree can help you squeeze in those few extra hours that can really make a difference, and you can be giving back to your community in the process. Our Care Assistants enjoy working at Right at Home because: • We are a friendly and supportive place to work • We offer minimum 1hr calls • We offer you work within the hours you are available • There is an opportunity to gain a Level 2 or 3 qualification in Health and Social Care You will be able to add real value to the lives of vulnerable adults who rely heavily on our services and caring nature of our people. As a care assistant you will provide our wonderful clients with: companionship, personal care, medication support, shopping, housekeeping and meal preparation for our clients. What we offer our Care Assistants: Competitive hourly rates £13.40ph Weekdays and £14.10ph Weekend and Enhancement on Bank Holidays Mileage pay at 40p per mile Paid Holiday Free DBS Award-winning training and ongoing support Access to further learning Clear career progression routes Flexible hours Blue light card 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 4pm) 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. CareJobs PartTime FullTime JoinOurTeam FlexibleWork SupportiveTeam RightAtHome "HCA" or "health care assistant" or "home worker" or "home care worker" or "home help" or "home care assistant" or "home care" or homecare or "home carer" or "care assistant" or "care worker" or carer or "companion" or "care giver" or "caregiver" or "support worker" or "supportive care" or domiciliary or "personal care" or "cleaners" "retail" 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.