Home Care Assistant – Biggleswade

Care Assistant

We are looking for Care Assistants to support vulnerable adults living in their own homes. This is a permanent part‑time position based in Biggleswade and surrounding areas.

Responsibilities

• Help service users overcome mobility problems and use aids, adaptations, and personal equipment.
• Perform domestic tasks such as making and changing beds, tidying rooms, light cleaning, laundry, and emptying commodes.
• Assist with personal care, including washing, bathing, and toileting arrangements.
• Help with eating and drinking by preparing meals, snacks, and drinks, and assist with feeding if required.
• Support with preparing and administering medication.
• Provide end‑of‑life care support as needed.
• Deal with unsociable hours and alternative weekend shifts.

Requirements

• Right to work in the United Kingdom.
• Full driving licence and access to a vehicle; driving is essential.
• No previous experience is required, but you must demonstrate compassion, excellent communication, problem‑solving skills, and a commitment to high‑quality, respectful care.

Benefits

• Pay rate £13.00 – £14.12 per hour.
• Paid mileage at 35p per mile.
• Enhanced rates for unsociable hours.
• Regular hours with part‑time and full‑time options.
• Paid holidays and a workplace pension.
• Company mobile phone provided.
• Full training provided, including paid induction and update training.
• Support and funding for recognised qualifications.
• Clear opportunities for promotion and career progression.
• Enhanced PPE and DBS checks (paid for).

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