Community Care AssistantCare Team·Stevenage, Letchworth & Hitchin
Job Description
Make every day meaningful for you and for others.
Start a career that gives back in every way.
Competitive rates of pay + Fully Paid Travel Time + mileage at 40p per mile
Watch : A day in the life of a Care Assistant
As a Care Assistant with Right at Home Stevenage, Bishop's Stortford & Braintree, you’ll be supporting vulnerable people in our community to live happy, independent, and fulfilled lives. By joining our award winning team, you’ll be part of something truly meaningful and making a positive impact at a time when it matters more than ever.
We offer full training, friendly support, and flexible working hours that can fit around your availability. Whether you can spare a few hours or are looking for a longer term career, we’d love to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
A highly rewarding role where you make a genuine difference every day
A supportive team that truly values and listens to you
A warm, friendly company with a real family atmosphere
Home Care is incredibly fulfilling, you’ll meet wonderful people, hear amazing life stories, and finish each day knowing you’ve had a positive impact on someone’s life.
We offer minimum 45-minute visits, giving you the time to deliver truly personalised, unhurried care and build meaningful relationships with your clients. You’ll have ample travel time between visits, ensuring you never feel rushed and both you and our clients are always treated with the respect and value you deserve.
If you’re compassionate, supportive, and ready for a role that truly matters then apply today.
Why Care Assistants love working at Right at Home:
Warm, friendly, and supportive team environment
Minimum 45-minute care visits – no rushed calls
We give you work within the hours you’re available
Opportunity to complete Level 2 or 3 Health & Social Care qualifications
You’ll build genuine, long-term relationships with clients
What we offer:
Competitive pay: £14.20/hr weekdays | £14.40/hr weekends
Enhanced rates on Bank Holidays
Mileage paid at 40p per mile
Fully Paid Travel Time
Paid holiday
Free DBS check
Award-winning training & ongoing support
Access to further learning and development
Clear career progression routes
Flexible working hours
Private pension scheme
Blue Light Card discount scheme
Duties will include:
Motivating Clients to get the most out of their day
Personal care
Administering medication
Assisting Clients with washing and dressing
Shopping
Housekeeping
Meal preparation
Taking Clients for appointments or outings
Requirements of a Care Assistant:
Must hold a full and valid UK or EU/EEA driving licence and have access to own vehicle
Be able to offer availability either early mornings (from 7am), afternoon (from 2pm) or evening (from 5pm) and every other weekend
Commit to attending a 3-day training course
Live locally to Stevenage, Letchworth & Hitchin and surrounding areas
Have or be willing to obtain business vehicle insurance
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.
- Department
- Care Team
- Role
- Care Assistant
- Locations
- Stevenage, Letchworth & Hitchin
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Competitive Pay and Mileage
Competitive hourly rates plus mileage and additional benefits. -
Training and Support
With fun and interactive employee training, regular 1-1 support and access to a real career pathway... the sky's the limit! -
Feel Valued and Appreciated
We know that our Carers are the face of the company, so we ensure that we value our team – supporting them and helping them develop as well as recognising the amazing work they do!
We believe in supporting all of our employees to be the best that they can be! The sky’s the limit at Right at Home, whether you need practical experience to help you with your studies or you want to progress into management, we are happy to help!
Right at Home UK is one of the world’s most trusted care companies. Through its global network of over 600 locally owned and operated offices it helps thousands of people every day to continue living happily and independently in their own homes.
The personal choices of our Clients are at the forefront of the care we provide, and our care is “outcome focussed” meaning that we support Clients to achieve what they want – whether that be the ability to walk unaided to the bottom of the garden or go dancing and swimming.
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