Become a Home Care Assistant with Right at Home – Where Every Visit Makes a Difference!
Tired of ordinary jobs? Want to do something that genuinely matters?
Join our friendly and passionate team at Right at Home Stevenage, Bishop’s Stortford & Braintree and turn your natural kindness into a rewarding career.
We’re looking for warm-hearted, reliable people to support older adults in their homes – helping them live happily and independently. No two days are the same, and every visit brings a smile (for you and your client!).
Why You’ll Love This Role:
- Make real connections and brighten someone’s day
- Enjoy meaningful work where you're truly valued
- Flexible hours that work around your life
- Visits last 45 minutes or longer – plenty of time to provide great care without the rush
What’s in It for You:
- Excellent pay: £14.20/hour weekdays | £14.40/hour weekends | Enhanced Bank Holiday rates
- 40p per mile mileage paid
- Paid holiday + free DBS
- Outstanding training (award-winning!)
- Ongoing support and career development
- Nationally recognised qualifications (Health & Social Care Level 2 or 3)
- Blue Light Card – enjoy discounts as a key worker
- Clear path for growth if you want to progress into senior roles
What You'll Be Doing:
- Providing personal care and encouragement
- Preparing meals and helping around the house
- Offering companionship and support with daily routines
- Accompanying clients on outings, errands or appointments
- Helping with medication and keeping things on track
Every visit brings variety, purpose, and the chance to make someone feel truly cared for.
Flexible hours:
- We offer shifts during early mornings from 7am-3pm, afternoons from 2pm-10pm, evenings from 5pm-10pm and you would be required to work alternate weekends
- We match your availability to our clients’ needs – perfect for work-life balance
What You’ll Need:
- A full UK or EU/EEA driving licence and your own car
- Willingness to work some early mornings, evenings or weekends
- Commitment to attend a 3-day induction
- To live locally around Bishop’s Stortford, Takeley, Dunmow or Braintree
- Business insurance for your car (or willingness to get it)
No Experience? No Problem!
We welcome people from all walks of life – retail, hospitality, admin, cleaning, or delivery – if you’ve got the heart, we’ll teach you the rest!
Ready to Make a Real Difference – and Love What You Do?
Join a team that supports you, celebrates you, and helps you grow. This could be more than a job – it could be the career move that changes everything.
Apply today and start your journey with Right at Home!
Right at Home is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to inclusion and respect at every stage.
If you have experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Carer, HCA, Health Care Assistant or in the NHS we would love to hear from you. However, if you do not have experience, we provide full training and encourage candidates from all sectors to apply, for example: retail sales assistant, customer service, hairdressers/beauticians, receptionist, administrator, cleaners, warehouse workers and delivery drivers. This could be the start of your new career, with our full support and outstanding training, anything is possible if you put your head and heart into it.
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Right at Home is an equal opportunities employer and we are determined to ensure that no job applicant receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of personal or protected characteristics.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract
Pay: £14.20-£14.40 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only
Licence/Certification:
- UK or EU/EEA driving license and have access to own vehicle (required)
Work Location: On the road
Reference ID: Community Care Assistant - Evenings