Care Assistant
Right at Home Welwyn, Hatfield & St Albans is a local, quality, homecare provider who supports vulnerable adults to receive the care and companionship they need in their own home.
We have an unparalleled reputation of being a respectful, compassionate and trusted provider of quality homecare making us a real employer of choice.
What we offer our Care Assistants:
· Competitive hourly rates from £13.75-£14.75 p/h and mileage pay at 30p p/m
· Award-winning training and ongoing support
· Access to further learning
· Clear career progression routes
· Flexible hours
· Blue light card
Requirements of a Care Assistant:
· Must hold a full and valid UK or EU/EEA driving licence and have access to own vehicle
· Have or be willing to obtain business vehicle insurance
· Be able to offer availability either early mornings (from 7am) or evening (from 4pm) and offer availability every other weekend
· Commit to attending a 4-day training course
· Located within an 5 mile radius of Welwyn City Gardens, Hatfield or St Albans
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
You do not need to have experience, we provide full training and encourage candidates from all sectors to apply. This could be the start of your new career!
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.
- Department
- Care Team
- Role
- Care Givers
- Locations
- Hatfield, Potters Bar, St Albans, Welwyn, Welwyn Garden City
Why work for us?
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Flexible working hours
Work around your children, another career or care for others in your spare time! -
Feel Vaued and Appreciated
We know that our Care Assistants are the face of the company, so we ensure that our carers are truly valued – supporting them and helping them develop as well as recognising the amazing work they do!
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Competitive Pay and Mileage
Our hourly rates start at a very competitive £13.75 per hour
Other benefits include paid holidays, pension scheme, bonuses, paid mileage, discount card.
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Full training and support
Our in-house training, is fun, interactive and you finish achieving the Care Certificate!
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Scope for progression
Study for an Apprenticeship / NVQ or move into a team leading or management role.
Workplace & Culture
Work doesn't have to be boring!
Our team activities, 24 hours support line and open door policy make you go towards making you part of our family and not feel like a lone worker.
Our carers feel valued and supported as we listen to what they have to say, acting on what they tell us to improve the support we provide to them and the care we provide in the community.
Our carers shape their own futures.
Even in these difficult times our, social groups, team events and team meetings keep everyone in touch and connected.
Don't take our word for it !
See what our Office and Care Assistants think of us click here
About Right at Home - Welwyn, Hatfield & St Albans
Right at Home Welwyn, Hatfield & St Albans is one of the highest rated care providers and employers in Hertfordshire
- 5 STAR Employer 2024
- Rated Outstanding by the CQC
- Top 20 Homecare provider in the East of England 2024
Services include, Personal Care & Support, Dementia Care, Hospital to Home, Companionship, Outings, and much more.
The personal choices of our clients are at the forefront of the care we provide, and our care is “outcome focused” meaning that we support clients to achieve what they want – whether that be the ability to walk unaided to the bottom of the garden or go dancing and swimming.
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