At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals to live independently and brighten their day with personal care and companionship.
- Company: Hales Homecare, dedicated to delivering person-centred care since 1999.
- Benefits: Generous pay, mileage allowance, early pay access, and comprehensive well-being support.
- Other info: Clear progression routes and ongoing training for career development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while building a rewarding career.
- Qualifications: Passionate about helping others; no experience necessary, just a positive attitude.
The predicted salary is between 13.64 - 13.64 £ per hour.
Looking for a role that makes a real difference? Whether you’re a student, returning to work, changing careers, or have experience caring for a loved one, a career in homecare could be the perfect next step. A role in homecare offers more than just a job – it’s the opportunity to help people live independently in the comfort of their own home while building a rewarding career. Join our team today! No experience is required as full paid training is provided by our dedicated Internal Training Team.
Pay Rate: £13.64 per hour + mileage at £0.30 per mile
Hours: 7am-2pm & 4pm-10pm
Week 1: Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun; Week 2: Wed, Thu, Fri
Areas Covered: Stevenage, Letchworth
No experience necessary – paid training and induction to ensure you feel confident in your role. A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle is required. To apply, you must have the right to work in the UK.
Your Role as a Home Care Assistant: As a Home Care Assistant, you’ll support individuals in Stevenage and Letchworth to live independently in the comfort of their own homes. Every visit is an opportunity to make someone’s day brighter and yours more fulfilling.
Responsibilities:
- Assisting with personal care routines (washing, dressing, toileting)
- Supporting medication and meal preparation
- Helping with light domestic tasks and grocery needs
- Providing companionship and emotional support
Qualifications and Attributes:
- Passionate about helping others and committed to delivering high-quality care and support
- A reliable and honest team player with a positive attitude
- Strong communication skills both verbal and written
- No experience necessary – we have had people join from hospitality, retail, and customer service backgrounds
- Willingness to learn and develop new skills
What We Offer – More Than Just Care:
- Generous mileage allowance – 30p per mile
- Early Pay access with Hastee
- FREE Blue Light Card for exclusive discounts at over 15,000 retailers
- Refer a Friend bonus up to £517
- Reward and Recognition schemes – Hales Heroes Monthly Draw, Quarterly Awards and Hales Care Annual Awards
- Enhanced bank holiday rates
- Cycle and car salary sacrifice schemes
- Pension scheme & subsidised insurance
- Free uniform & PPE
- Comprehensive Well‑being Programme including up to 10 therapy sessions with qualified counsellors, 24/7 telephone support from health and legal professionals, and access to our health and well-being app
- Health and Financial Well‑being Support
- Training & Career Development
- Paid, comprehensive training
- Ongoing coaching and support
- Funded qualifications & apprenticeships
- Clear progression routes – many of our Care Assistants advance to Senior Carer, Team Leader or Management roles
Please note: This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference verification.
About Us: Since 1999, Hales Homecare has been committed to delivering technology-enabled, person‑centred care to vulnerable people in the community. We value our staff and provide the tools and support needed for success.
Home Care Assistant in Letchworth employer: Halescare
Hales Homecare is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being of both its clients and employees. With a strong commitment to training and development, you will receive full paid training to excel in your role as a Home Care Assistant. Our supportive work culture fosters compassion and reliability, ensuring that you can make a meaningful impact in the lives of those you care for while enjoying benefits like paid travel and competitive pay rates.