Care Assistant

City and County Healthcare Group

13d•$13•Hybrid

About The Position

Brighter days. Flexible hours. Real impact. At London Care (Part of the CCH Group), we know that it takes a special kind of person to care for others. Every day is different—and every day gives you the chance to do meaningful, rewarding work that truly changes people’s lives. We are currently looking for compassionate Care Professionals to join our dedicated Basildon branch team. Whether you are looking for a fulfilling career change, returning to work, or simply want a role where your empathy is valued, we will give you all the support and training you need to thrive. As this is a community-based role, you will be traveling to support clients within their local communities. We proudly provide high-quality care across Basildon and the surrounding areas, primarily covering: Brentwood, Billericay, Harlow, Langdon Hills, Pitsea, Havering, Redbridge, Wickford, and the surrounding communities. Access to a vehicle and a full driving licence are required due to the geographical nature of the role. We know that traveling between clients is a core part of community care, so we make sure you are fully supported and compensated for your time on the road! We know how important work-life balance is. Whether you need shifts that work around family life, or you are looking for full-time consistency, we offer flexible patterns to suit your lifestyle (full-time, part-time, weekdays, and weekends available): Day Shifts: 7:00/8:00 AM – 3:00/4:00 PM Evening Shifts: 3:00/4:00 PM – 10:00 PM As a Care Professional, you’ll help clients live safely, comfortably, and independently in their own homes:

Requirements

Genuine empathy, compassion, and respect for others
Reliability and a naturally caring nature
Willingness to learn new skills
Great communication and a collaborative team spirit
The right to work in the UK (Please note: As an employer, we are unfortunately unable to offer Visa sponsorship).
Access to a vehicle and a full driving licence are required

Responsibilities

Assisting with washing, dressing, toileting, and incontinence support.
Helping clients manage their prescriptions safely.
Assisting with cooking and nutrition.
Shopping and light housekeeping (laundry, tidying).
Providing vital emotional support and a friendly face.
Following personalised plans designed to promote dignity and independence.

Benefits

Hourly Rate: £12.71 per hour
Paid Travel Time: You are paid for your travel time between visits (Travel Time Top-Up included!)
Mileage Allowance: 28p per mile
28 days annual leave (pro-rata)
Fully paid training & continuous development
Enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption pay
Death in Service payment
Pension scheme
Access to a dedicated well-being & benefits platform
Refer-a-Friend scheme
Cycle-to-Work programme
The pride of being part of the UK’s largest home care provider