This is a Care Assistant post in Essex Cares' community reablement service, helping customers regain the skills to live independently at home. The work covers personal care, mobility and meal preparation, with no prior experience needed as full training is given. Shifts run weekday evenings and weekends, with 30-hour contracts available, and the role involves travelling between customers across South Essex. A full driving licence and your own vehicle with business insurance are needed, and direct applications from people needing visa sponsorship cannot be considered.
What the job involves
- Help customers relearn personal care skills
- Support customers with mobility
- Help customers prepare meals
- Support customers to regain independence and keep living in their own home
- Travel between customers across South Essex in your own vehicle
- Work alongside a mentor until confident in the role
What’s required
Checks & eligibility
- Full driving licence
- Existing right to work in the UK without visa sponsorship
Other
- Access to your own vehicle
- Business insurance for the vehicle
What’s offered
- Up to 32 days annual leave a year including bank holidays
- Guaranteed weekly hours, with the hourly rate paid for the whole shift
- Company pension with employer contributions up to 6%
- Fully paid induction, training and paid-for qualifications
- Mileage paid at 55p per mile tax-free, plus travel time
- Annual performance-related bonus and salary reviews
- Healthcare support scheme via Healthshield
- Uniform, PPE, parking permits and company smartphone
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
