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Care Assistant / Home Care Worker
Cheshunt & Surrounding Areas £13.25-£13.75 per hour
Paid travel time + 30p per mile
Full-time & part-time
 
A familiar face. A proper conversation. Support that makes everyday life easier.
 
As a Care Assistant with Home Instead Cheshunt, you'll help older adults stay independent in the place they feel most comfortable: their own home.
 
You don't need previous care experience. If you're kind, dependable and willing to learn, we'll provide paid training and ongoing support to help you feel confident in your role.
 
What you'll receive

• £13.25-£13.75 per hour
• Paid travel time between visits, plus 30p per mile
• Double pay on bank holidays
• Fully paid, accredited training
• Referral rewards and bonus opportunities
• Paid annual leave and company pension
• PPE provided
• Ongoing mentoring and opportunities to work towards NVQ qualifications
• Progression opportunities into senior or specialist roles
• A supportive local team, staff events and recognition

Choose a working pattern that suits you
 
Full-time and part-time opportunities are available within these shift windows:

• Mornings and afternoons: 7am-3pm
• Evenings: 4pm-10pm

Tell us your availability, and we'll discuss the working patterns available.
 
Where you'll work
 
You'll visit clients across Cheshunt, Potters Bar, Cuffley, Goffs Oak and nearby areas.
 
A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential, as you'll travel between clients' homes.
What you'll do
 
Your support will be tailored to each person and may include:

• Helping with washing, dressing, toileting and other personal care
• Providing companionship and meaningful conversation
• Preparing meals and supporting shopping and light household tasks
• Assisting with medication and mobility in line with care plans and training
• Accompanying clients to appointments and outings
• Supporting people living with dementia or more complex care needs, with appropriate training and guidance

We prioritise quality care and real relationships, giving you the time to get to know the people you support.
 
What you'll bring

• A caring, respectful approach
• Reliability and a willingness to learn
• Good spoken and written English for communicating with clients and maintaining care records
• A full UK driving licence and your own vehicle
• The right to work in the UK
• Willingness to complete an Enhanced DBS check

Ready for work that means something?
 
Whether you're starting your career, returning to work or bringing previous care experience, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to join Home Instead Cheshunt.
 
Job types: Full-time, part-time Pay: £13.25-£13.75 per hour
 
Work location: In person, visiting clients in their own homes
 

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