Right at Home Stevenage, Bishop's Stortford & Braintree
Care Assistant
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Care Assistant – Full-time or Part-time
Areas Worked: Bishop’s Stortford, Takeley, Dunmow, Braintree & surrounding areas
Compensation & Benefits
- £14.20–£14.40 per hour (weekday/weekend enhanced rates)
- 40p per mile mileage
- Fully paid travel time
- Bank holiday enhancements
- Paid holiday
- Free DBS check
- Award-winning training (paid)
- On-going development & career progression
- Blue light card
- Voucher scheme
- Pension scheme
Why This Could Be Your Career Change
Looking for a job where your compassion and reliability make a real difference every day? At Right at Home, our Care Assistants are at the heart of brilliant, person-centred care. You’ll help clients achieve their best, with flexibility that suits your life—not just what works for us.
"We treat every client—and every team member—with the same warmth, dignity and respect."
Family-owned since 1999, we’re an award-winning, local home care provider trusted to leave a lasting impact. Join a supportive team where: ✔ You’ll get paid training + on-going development to grow your skills ✔ Every shift has meaning—our clients notice and appreciate you ✔ Decent work flexes around your life, not the other way around
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The Day-to-Day Support We’re Hiring For
Help vulnerable people stay independent at home by supporting them with:
- Personal and mobility care (e.g., dressing, washing)
- Medication administration
- Daily routines (meals, shopping, housekeeping)
- Social & mental wellbeing (motivating clients, outings, company)
- Building genuine, trusted relationships
Your Time, Your Terms
We know life isn’t 9-to-5. Shift patterns are flexible to fit your schedule:
- Morning shifts: 7am–3pm
- Evening shifts: 2pm–10pm or 5pm–10pm
- Weekends: Every other weekend
- Local availability needed in: Bishop’s Stortford, Takeley, Dunmow, Braintree & surrounding areas
(Most clients are within a 5–10 min drive, if driving to appointments there’ll be reimbursement.)
Who We’re Looking For
We want kind, responsible people who aren’t afraid to put in the effort. No prior care experience needed—we believe the right attitude matters most! Whatever background you bring (retail, childcare, hospitality, manual roles) we’ll give you the skills to excel.
Key Commitments
- Must hold a full UK/EU/EEA driving licence + have your own vehicle
- Adequate insurance for business mileage is required
- Weekend availability every other weekend
- 3-day training course attendance mandatory
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Preferred—but not essential—roles to have experience in: HCA / health care assistant, home worker, personal carer, search and rescue, support worker, NHS roles, domiciliary care
Who We Think Might Suit This
[Not a complete list] 👉 Customer-facing roles (retail/receptionist) 👉 Health & beauty professionals (hairdressers, beauty/nail techs, barbers) 👉 Cleaners/waste management workers 👉 Delivery/administration roles
Next Steps
Hit the link to see what RIGHT AT HOME really looks like: Meet one of our Care Assistants
Ready to make a meaningful change? Fill out your details online [here]—whether you already have care experience or are starting fresh, we’d love to hear from you.
“You might be inspired by our kitchen team tomorrow…care might mean something else to you.” — One of our Care Assistants
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