Date posted: August 18th, 2026
Pay: £14.50 per hour
Job description:
Drivers only - Must have access to own car
Minimum 20 hours per week - Weekend Availability 10:00 to 18:00 (Required)
Candidates must be based or within a local commute of Rickmansworth / Watford
Job Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Care Assistants to provide exceptional support and assistance to our clients receiving home care. The ideal candidate will possess a genuine desire to improve the quality of life for seniors and individuals with learning disability. This role involves delivering personalised care plans, safeguarding, and fostering a warm and respectful environment for those in your care. Prior experience in senior care, dementia care, or Alzheimer’s care is highly valued. Candidates must be committed to maintaining high standards of compassionate care and safety at all times.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with daily activities such as personal hygiene, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
- Administer medication in accordance with prescribed care plans and medical terminology guidelines
- Drive clients to appointments or outings as required, ensuring safe transportation practices
Requirements
- Drivers only please - Must have access to your own vehicle
- Proven experience in nursing home, care home, or home care environments; dementia or Alzheimer’s care experience is advantageous
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to manage behaviour effectively
- Valid driving licence for transportation duties; clean driving record preferred
- Compassionate nature with a strong commitment to patient dignity and confidentiality
- Flexibility to work various shifts as required; a genuine interest in senior and medical patient care is essential
This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring specialised support while working within a supportive team environment.
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence with access to own car? (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Location:
- Watford / Rickmansworth (required)
Work Location: In person
Pay: From £14.50 per hour
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- Do you have access to your own vehicle?
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Location:
- Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire (preferred)
Work Location: On the road