Care Assistant

Job description

Job descriptionCare Assistant – £16 per hour

Locations: ESSEX - Witham, Chelmsford, Wickford, Basildon

Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours) or Part-time (20 hours) | Flexible shifts - Hours are guaranteed

No visa sponsorship available

Important notice: Valid driving licence and own car is essential

Looking for a rewarding career in care? Join our friendly, CQC‐registered domiciliary care team and help people live independently in their own homes.

What we offer

£16 per hour

Paid training and shadowing

Flexible shifts – mornings, evenings, weekends, and bank holidays

Ongoing professional development (CPD and IDP support)

Refer‐a‐friend bonus scheme

Opportunities to work in the community or in day center

What we're looking for

Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle

6 to 12 months' experience in a care setting

Excellent communication and people skills

A genuine, compassionate approach

Awareness of safeguarding and confidentiality

Physically able to carry out care duties

Reliability

Your responsibilities will include

Providing personal care and administering medication

Supporting with daily tasks such as shopping and meal preparation

Assisting with mobility, including the use of hoists

Supporting continence care and the use of medical aids

Helping with respiratory support (e.g., nebulisers, inhalers)

Ready to applyCall Ellie on 01245 967217 (Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm) or email your CV to ellie.bostock@chhca.co.uk

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Clacton-on-Sea

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

21-05-2026

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