Care Assistant (Extra Care)
Care Assistant (Extra Care)
Role: Care Assistant - Extra Care
Location: Fountain Court, Borehamwood
Pay Rate: £14.47 per hour
Part Time Opportunities: We currently have two part-time contract opportunities available, with additional opportunities for overtime and sleep-in shifts.
Contract one
Week 1
Friday: 2:30pm to 10:00pm
Saturday: 7:00am to 2:30pm
Sunday: 7:00am to 2:30pm
Week 2
Saturday: 2:30pm to 10:00pm
Sunday: 7:00am to 2:30pm
Sunday: 2:30pm to 10:00pm
Contract 2
Week 1
Thursday: 2:30pm to 10:00pm
Saturday: 7:00am to 2:30pm
Sunday: 7:00am to 2:30pm
Week 2
Wednesday: 2:30pm to 10:00pm
Friday: 2:30pm to 10:00pm
Saturday: 2:30pm to 10:00pm
Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship
Herts at Home is a care provider working with Hertfordshire County Council, providing care for people living in their own homes in the community and also in independent living schemes (Extra Care) across the North Herts area.
Would you like the opportunity to enhance the life of a vulnerable adult?
Do you consider yourself caring, enthusiastic, responsible and understanding?
If so, Herts at Home would love to hear from you.
We’re seeking caring, responsible, empathetic, understanding and proactive individuals with a great sense of humour to deliver high quality care to vulnerable adults with a variety of needs.
Why work for Herts at Home?
Competitive pay of £14.47 per hour from the beginning of your shift to the end.
Enhanced bank holiday pay
Annual salary review
We pay for your DBS and uniform
Paid ongoing training
Access to Blue light card
Refer a friend scheme
Employee Assistance Programme & well-being events
Career progression. We are committed to developing our staff and offer comprehensive paid training and regular ongoing support throughout your career.
We are part of the Herts Rewards programme – giving you great shopping discounts and local offers (e.g. Asda, Sainsburys, New Look, M&S).
You will work with a friendly, supportive team who share a passion for the delivery of high standard person-centred care.
About this role
About this role
Am I the Right Person for the Job?
You are if you:
Have a passion for delivering high quality care to a wide variety of older people.
Are able to work flexibly to meet the needs of the people we support.
Are comfortable in assisting individuals with their personal care where this is required.
Experience as a care worker would be an advantage but is not essential as full training is provided. Therefore, we actively encourage applications from candidates with no previous experience.
Roles will encompass morning and evening shifts, weekday and weekend working. Some also include a sleep over shift. If you are unsure what this means, please call us - we will be happy to discuss it with you.
Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check before commencement of employment.
We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for career advancement within our organisation. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
If you wish to discuss the role in further detail please contact The Recruitment Team on 01438 845 220 - hahrecruitment@hertfordshire.gov.uk
