Social Care Worker
New Year, New Job? Make caring your career!
Adult social care is a rapidly growing sector with excellent job security, benefits, guaranteed hours, competitive pay, and opportunities for career progression.
As a Community Care Assistant / Carer / Care Worker, you’ll bring comfort and support to those who need it most making every day as rewarding and meaningful for you as it is for them. Join Hales Home Care in Huntingdon today!
Areas covered: Huntingdon, Perry, St Ives, Alconbury, and surrounding areas.
Shifts or hours available:
7am to 2pm4am to 10pm
Other shift patterns/non regular bank work may be available – contact us to discuss
Unfortunately, we are currently unable to accept applications from individuals requiring Out of Country sponsorship.
REWARDS AND PERKS
From the FREE Blue Light Card, Early Pay access with Hastee, up to £317 Refer a Friend bonus through Care Friends, Hales Heroes Monthly Draw and Quarterly Awards, to the annual Hales Care Awards, we ensure our teams feel valued and proud to be part of the Hales family.
Additional Benefits
Paid travel time at £NLW per hourGenerous mileage allowance
Enhanced bank holiday rates
Car salary exchange
Cycle scheme including E-bikes
External Well-being Programme including up to 10 therapy sessions with qualified counsellors, 24/7 telephone support from health and legal professionals, and access to our health and well-being app
Health and Financial Well-being Support
Online Zumba Fitness Programme
Pension scheme
Subsidised Life & Personal Accident Insurance
Funded eye tests & discounts for glasses
Free uniform and PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
Access to a host of high street discounts and cashback opportunities
Training and Development
Whether you’re new to care or experienced, we offer paid comprehensive training to develop your skills, with ongoing support and coaching to give you the confidence to deliver outstanding care services.
Career Advancement
Opportunities for personal and professional growth, including qualifications and apprenticeships.
THE CARE ASSISTANT ROLE
As a Hales Care Worker in Huntingdon, you'll play a vital role in supporting the health, well-being, and independence of vulnerable individuals within the comfort of their own homes. Your responsibilities include:
Supporting individuals with their personal care routines including washing, dressing, and attending to toileting needsEnsuring service users have adequate grocery supplies
Assisting individuals in taking their medication
Preparing warm and nourishing meals
Helping with light domestic tasks and other care needs
Providing a valuable companionship lifeline to individuals
IDEAL HALES CARE ASSISTANT
Passionate about helping others.A team player with good communication skills.
Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle required.
Previous experience in care, retail, hospitality or other service industry is welcomed but not essential.
ABOUT US
Since 1999, Hales Home Care, a division of the Hales Group, has been committed to delivering person-centred care to vulnerable people in the community.
We value our staff and provide them with the tools and support needed for success.
Please note the role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference verification.
Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 14 days, please consider your application as unsuccessful for this role.