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Company DescriptionYou could be just the right applicant for this job Read all associated information and make sure to apply.Brighter days. Fresh challenges. Exciting opportunities. Plenty of ups, some downs, and a few curveballs. At Care By Us, every day is different. Every day offers you the opportunity to do meaningful and rewarding work that changes people's lives.We support service users in the following locations across Hertfordshire.WORK LOCATION:   Hoddesdon and surrounding areasWe welcome applications from drivers based in and around the surrounding areasPay Rate: £14.60 - £16.00 per hour plus 30p mileage.Shifts work across seven days a week, DAY - 06:00/7:00 am – 2:00 pm EVENING – 2:00 pm – 10:00/11:00 pmCare Assistant: Role & ResponsibilitiesOur Care Professionals are the extraordinary people who do the everyday things that mean so much to our clients. Supporting them to live safer and supported lives in their own homes, you'll follow individual care plans and assist with personal care, helping clients to bathe, dress, manage incontinence, use the toilet and supporting them with their medication. You'll also help with practical tasks like shopping, mealtimes, and housework.Helping our clients overcome any mobility problems and other physical disabilities, including helping in the use of, and care of aids/adaptations and personal equipment.Assisting with domestic tasks such as making and changing beds, tidying rooms, light cleaning, laundry, and emptying commodes.Our Care Professionals help our clients with personal care such as washing, bathing and toileting arrangements.Help with eating and drinking by preparing meals, snacks, and drinks, assisting with feeding if required.Assisting clients with preparing and administering medication.Job DescriptionWhat else you'll help with:Companionship – being a friendly face & preventing loneliness.Personal Care – all aspects of personal hygieneMedication – collecting prescriptions & providing reminders.Mealtimes – preparing tasty meals.Housekeeping – keeping their home just the way they like itMobility – help with getting around.QualificationsWhat you'll needYou don't need any social care experience to apply for this role. We're more interested in your compassion and ability to care. You'll need to be resilient too and willing to learn new skills and develop your knowledge as part of a close-knit team.No previous experience is necessary, but you will need to demonstrate real compassion, be an excellent communicator and problem solver, and be committed to delivering high-quality, respectful care.Have a right to work within the UKA driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential for this role. (In some rural areas)Additional InformationWhy choose us?We see extraordinary achievements happen every day thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity, choice and security. Join us on our journey and continue yours.As a Care Assistant, you'll receive:Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay.Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement.Death in Service PaymentPension schemeBenefits and Well-being Platform28 days annual leave (pro rata)Cycle to work scheme.Refer a friend scheme – earn £300 per referralBlue Light Card eligibility – exclusive staff discounts at big brands for youFlexible hours, part and full time availableLocal work and paid mileageEnhanced pay for weekends and bank holidaysPaid training – online and face to faceSelf-development – progression opportunitiesAccess to our in-house appWork for the largest care company in the UKNo experience necessaryBook an interview at a time and date to suit youWe're an equal opportunities employer. Thanks to the commitment of our health care assistants, we see extraordinary achievements happen every day. We are transforming the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have care assistant vacancies across the country and we offer a world of career opportunity, choice and security