Care by Us

Providing expert dementia, domiciliary and specialist care to individuals in their own homes across Hertfordshire and Essex.

Care Assistant

Care Assistant at Care by Us: Tring

Every day working at Care by Us provides you with the opportunity to make a difference to someone’s life. If you’re looking for a rewarding career, then watch our employee video and learn about what a typical day is like for a care worker at Care by Us.

We care for people in a number of different locations in Hertfordshire including: Hemel Hempstead, Borehamwood Potters Bar, Bushey, Berkhamsted, Tring, Markyate, Stevenage and St Albans.

Care Assistant: Role & Responsibilities

Our care assistants help our clients live safer, supported lives in their own homes. Following individual care plans you’ll assist with personal care, help clients bathe, dress, manage incontinence, use the toilet and support them with taking their medication.

Other requirements of the role include:

• Companionship – being a friendly face & preventing loneliness
• Personal Care – helping with all aspects of personal hygiene
• Medication – collecting prescriptions & providing reminders
• Mealtimes – preparing tasty meals
• Housekeeping – keeping their home just the way they like it
• Mobility – help with getting around

We welcome applications from drivers based in and around the surrounding areas, with shifts available seven days a week

Day - 06:00/7:00 am – 2:00 pm
Evening – 2:00 pm – 10:00/11:00 pm

Pay: £13.50 - £15.65 per hour plus 30p mileage.

Care Assistant Job: Skills & Requirements

Whilst having care assistant skills and experience is helpful, no experience is necessary.

If you are compassionate, resilient and willing to learn, then you have the most important attributes needed for a care assistant role.
 

Benefits for our Care Workers

Care workers get access to a huge range of benefits at Care by Us, including:

• 28 days holiday (pro rata)
• Access to amazing benefits through our Benefits Platform
• Extra pay for weekends and bank holidays
• Pension scheme and death in service payments
• Enhanced occupational maternity, paternity & adoption pay
• Self-development and career progression opportunities
• Paid training
• Cycle to work scheme
• Well-being support
• Flexible hours, part and full time
• Blue Light Card eligibility giving you staff discounts on major brands
• Local work and paid mileage
• Refer a friend and earn £300 per referral

Why join Care By Us, the largest care company in the UK

Care by Us is an equal opportunities employer. Through smarter working and innovative technology, we’re transforming the care industry and driving forward a positive change agenda. As the largest care organisation in the UK, we offer our carers a world of career opportunities, choice and security.

Click Apply now to book an interview at a time and date that suits you!
 
We can’t wait to meet you…