Care Assistant

Job description

Care Assistants – Join Our Friendly Team in our Biggleswade OfficesBrighter days. Fresh challenges. Exciting opportunities. At Sage Care, every day is different. Every day gives you the chance to do meaningful, rewarding work that truly changes people's lives.We're currently recruiting full-time and part-time Care Assistants to join our dedicated team supporting service users across North Hertfordshire.HitchinRoystonSandySheffordStotfoldArleseyHenlowAnd the surrounding Villages and ParishesAshwell, Codicote, Kimpton, Ickleford, Knebworth, Pirton, Whitwell, Wymondley, St Ippolyts, Barkway, SandonWeekdays (Mon–Fri): £13.00 per hourMileage allowance: £0.30p per mileOur services run 7 days a week, offering flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle:Day Shifts: 8:00/9:00 AM – 2:00/3:00 PMEvening Shifts: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PMSleep-in/Waking nights Shifts: 9:00 PM – 7:00 AMWe value flexibility and reliability, and we provide consistent work for those who are passionate about making a difference.Why Join Sage Care?At Sage Care every day is different. Each shift brings new challenges, rewarding moments, and the chance to make a real difference in someone's life. Whether you're helping someone start their day with dignity or providing comfort in the evening, your care truly matters.We see extraordinary achievements happen everyday thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. As the largest care company in the UK, we're transforming the care industry by working smarter, using innovative technology, and driving positive change. With our size and success, we can offer you a world of career opportunity, choice, and security.Job Description What You'll Be DoingAs a Care Professional, you'll provide essential care and support in the homes of our clients, following personalised care plans that put dignity and respect at the heart of everything you do.You'll help with:Supporting with personal care – bathing, dressing, toileting, groomingAssisting with medication – preparation and administrationHelping with mobility and using aids/equipment safelyPreparing meals/snacks and offering mealtime supportCarrying out light domestic duties – laundry, making beds, light cleaningOffering companionship and building meaningful relationshipsWhat Else You'll Help WithCompanionship – conversations, activities, outingsMobility Assistance – transfers, walking support, use of aidsHealth Monitoring – observing and reporting changes in conditionSocial Inclusion – helping maintain community and family connectionsEmotional Support – empathy, reassurance, and a listening earSafety & Emergency Response – creating safe environments, acting quickly when neededCollaboration – working closely with colleagues, professionals, and familiesQualifications What You'll Need (Besides a Cape & Superpowers!)Experience isn't essential – we'll provide full training. What matters is your compassion, resilience, and eagerness to learn.Compassion and respect for othersThe right to work in the UKA valid driving licence and access to a vehicle (especially in rural areas – think Road Runner with kindness!)Additional Information What You'll ReceivePerks of joining us:28 days annual leave (pro rata) • Paid mileage + local work opportunities • Paid training – online & face-to-face • Career progression & self-development opportunities • Flexible working – full or part time • Enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption pay • Pension scheme & Death in Service Payment • Blue Light Card eligibility (exclusive discounts) • Cycle to work scheme • Refer a friend bonus (£300 per referral!) • Access to well-being & benefits platform • Work with the largest care company in the UKReady to Join Our Team of Everyday Heroes?If you're ready for a career adventure that's more exciting than a rollercoaster ride through a chocolate factory, apply today and become part of our journey to transform care.We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Knebworth

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

30-03-2026

Profession type

Home Care Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English