Care Assistant At Anglian Care

Employer: Anglian Care
Job Title: Care Assistant
Location: Essex, United Kingdom
Job Type: Part-time & Full-time
Salary: £13.25 – £14.00 per hour

Job Overview

Anglian Care is looking for Care Assistants to join their team and make a real difference in people’s lives. This role involves supporting individuals in their own homes by providing practical, physical, emotional, and social care.

Care Assistants will help service users maintain independence, offer companionship, and ensure dignity and respect at all times while delivering high-quality support.

About the Role

As a Community Care Assistant at Anglian Care, responsibilities include:

• Providing care and support to adults in their own homes
• Assisting with personal care such as bathing, toileting, food and fluids
• Supporting with medication and domestic duties
• Promoting independence and wellbeing
• Offering companionship and emotional support
• Maintaining dignity, respect, and professionalism at all times

Anglian Care encourages a supportive and friendly working environment with strong leadership rated Outstanding by the CQC.

Pay & Shift Patterns

• Day shifts: 7am – 4pm
• Evening shifts: 4pm – 10pm
• Alternate weekend working required

Hourly rates:

• £13.25 – Day shifts
• £13.50 – Evening shifts
• £13.75 – Weekend day
• £14.00 – Weekend evening

Shift patterns are arranged based on availability.

Benefits

Anglian Care offers a wide range of employee benefits, including:

• Fully paid training, shadow shifts, and ongoing development
• Flexible working hours (part-time and full-time available)
• Paid mileage at 45p per mile between calls
• Paid DBS check and uniform
• Early pay access (up to 35% of wages after a shift)
• Career progression pathways with free NVQ enrolment
• Team events and social activities
• Employee recognition programmes and awards
• £300 referral bonus for successful referrals
• Strong management support rated Outstanding by the CQC

Requirements

• No prior care experience required (full training provided)
• Must hold a valid UK driving licence
• Must have access to a personal vehicle with business insurance
• Flexibility to work days, evenings, and alternate weekends
• Strong communication skills
• Compassionate, caring, and supportive attitude

Company Values (ICARE)

Inclusive: Promoting diversity, equality, and inclusion for all
Collaboration: Working together with empathy and teamwork
Accountability: Acting with professionalism, responsibility, and trust
Respect: Treating everyone with dignity and compassion
Effective: Continuously improving care quality and embracing innovation

Additional Information

This role involves regulated activity with adults and requires an enhanced DBS check upon a conditional job offer. It is a criminal offence for barred individuals to apply for this position.

Employment Details

• Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
• Pay: £13.25 – £14.00 per hour
• Benefits include: company pension, sick pay, referral programme, on-site parking, and more
• Work Location: In person (Essex, United Kingdom)

How to Apply

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