Community Care Assistant - Colchester

HAYS

Location: Colchester
Salary: From 14.00. uopto 14.00. Paid Hourly.
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Job Description

Community Care Assistant - Colchester

Your new company
Hays are working on behalf of a growing and reputable organisation who are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Community Care Assistant to join their team in Colchester. As a Community Care Assistant, you will provide essential support to elderly clients within their own homes. Your role will involve assisting with daily tasks, promoting independence, and ensuring the well-being of service users.

Responsibilities of this role

  • Personal Care : Assist clients with personal hygiene, dressing, and grooming.
  • Medication Support : Administer medications as prescribed.
  • Meal Preparation : Prepare nutritious meals and ensure dietary requirements are met.
  • Companionship : Engage in friendly conversations and provide emotional support.
  • Mobility Assistance : Help clients move safely within their homes.
  • Domestic Tasks : Assisting with light housekeeping and laundry.
  • Transportation : Drive to clients' homes using your own car (a valid driving licence is essential).


  • What you'll need to succeed
  • Driving : Must have access to your own car and a valid driving licence.
  • Empathy : Show genuine care and compassion for elderly individuals.
  • Reliability : Punctuality and commitment are crucial.
  • Flexibility : Be willing to work weekends and adapt to varying schedules.
  • Communication Skills : Ability to communicate effectively with clients and their families.


  • What you'll get in return
  • Hourly rate : £13 per hour during the week.
  • Weekend Bonus : Additional pay for weekend shifts.
  • Mileage Reimbursement : Receive 45p per mile for travel between clients' homes.
  • What you need to do now

    If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of elderly individuals and meet the requirements outlined above, we would love to hear from you! If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Jacob Mower or Abbie Page now on .
    If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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