Role Overview & Specifications

Forest Homecare.

61 Alderford St, Sible Hedingham, Halstead CO9 3HX, UK



Job Position: Community Care Assistant (Full Time Position)



Forest Homecare are recruiting Community Care Assistants to work in Halstead and surrounding villages.



Job Details:

  • Salary

    £10.76 - £14.84 Per Hour


  • No experience is necessary as full paid training is provided.

  • You will be part of an established family-run care agency that operates throughout Essex & Suffolk.

  • We provide care 365 days a year between the hours of 6am to 11pm and split this over 4 shifts (Morning, Lunch, Tea and Bed).

  • We can offer you full or part time hours including every other weekend or one day every weekend.



What We Can Offer You:

  • Work in your local community.

  • Join a great team working for a highly respected organization.

  • Paid induction training with regular updates.

  • Care certificate & Health and Social Care qualifications.

  • Free DBS Check (if required).

  • Uniforms and PPE provided.

  • Full or Part Time Hours with flexible shifts to suit you.

  • Mileage paid dependent on area and travel requirements.

  • Holiday Pay.

  • Annual Salary reviews.

  • Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme.

  • Recommend a Friend scheme paying up to £1000 per successful referral.

  • £600 Joining Bonus* (Terms and Conditions apply).



Role Responsibilities:

  • Helping our Service Users maintain their independence and dignity.

  • Assisting our Service Users with all aspects of personal care such as dressing, undressing, bathing and toileting.

  • Supporting with preparing and serving meals.

  • Maintaining the service user's physical environment including laundry, changing and making beds, tidying and light cleaning duties.



Essential Qualifications:

  • Have a naturally caring and compassionate nature.

  • Be reliable and honest.

  • Understand the importance of maintaining our Service Users’ dignity and respect.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication.

  • Car owners - this is essential due to the location of our Service Users.

About Forest Homecare

Forest Homecare is an actively verified employer hiring talent across technology, engineering, and operations.

  • Headquarters: United States / United Kingdom
  • Company Size: 1,000+ employees
  • Trust Rating: 95 / 100 (Official Registry Audited)

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