Care Assistant
Listing ref 9f26e8e947
- WhereBillericay
- Posted30 June 2026
🦸 What You’ll Need (Besides a Cape and Superpowers!)
Hold onto your hats — ideally, you’ll have at least 6 months of social care experience to join our merry band of care crusaders!
But here’s the truth: what matters most to us is your heart of gold and your ability to sprinkle kindness wherever you go. You’ll need to be as resilient as a rubber band and as eager to learn as a curious kitten. Don’t worry — we’ll help you level up your skills and knowledge as part of our close-knit (and delightfully quirky) team.
While experience is a bonus, we’re really looking for people who:
- 💙 Have compassion oozing from every pore.
- 🗣️ Can communicate like a UN diplomat.
- 🧩 Possess problem-solving powers that would impress Mother Teresa.
- 👵 Are committed to respectful, high-quality care that would make your gran proud.
- ✅ Have the right to work within the UK (Please note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship).
🦸 What You’ll Need (Besides a Cape and Superpowers!)
Hold onto your hats — ideally, you’ll have at least 6 months of social care experience to join our merry band of care crusaders!
But here’s the truth: what matters most to us is your heart of gold and your ability to sprinkle kindness wherever you go. You’ll need to be as resilient as a rubber band and as eager to learn as a curious kitten. Don’t worry — we’ll help you level up your skills and knowledge as part of our close-knit (and delightfully quirky) team.
While experience is a bonus, we’re really looking for people who:
- 💙 Have compassion oozing from every pore.
- 🗣️ Can communicate like a UN diplomat.
- 🧩 Possess problem-solving powers that would impress Mother Teresa.
- 👵 Are committed to respectful, high-quality care that would make your gran proud.
- ✅ Have the right to work within the UK (Please note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship).
🎁 What You’ll Receive (The Perks!)
- ✨ Guaranteed hours available for the right candidates
- ⛽ Paid mileage
- 🎓 Paid training (online & face-to-face)
- 🎉 Enhanced weekend & bank holiday pay
- 👶 Enhanced maternity, adoption & paternity pay
- 🛡️ Death in Service benefit & Pension scheme
- 🌼 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
- 🚲 Cycle to Work scheme
- 🚀 Career progression opportunities
- 💆 Employee benefits & wellbeing platform
- 🛍️ Blue Light Card eligibility (staff discounts!)
- 🤝 Refer-a-Friend bonus (£300 per referral)
- ⏱️ Flexible hours – part-time and full-time available
- 🏢 Local work with the backing of the largest care company in the UK
🚀 Ready to Help People Live Life Their Way?
If you’re ready to start a rewarding career supporting people in your local community, join our team of everyday heroes. Apply today!
Guardian Homecare (Part of the CCH Group) is proud to be an equal opportunities employer
What this role involves
General background for care worker roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.
- Make food, assist with eating and make sure medication is taken if needed
- Support clients to take part in physical and social activities
- Do routine checks of weight, temperature and blood pressure
- Typical pay (UK)
- £20,000 starting · £25,000 experienced
- Typical hours
- 35 to 45 a week
Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
Applications open on City & County Healthcare's own careers site.
