Home Care Assistant

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• Location: Luton, Bedfordshire
• Salary: GBP12.50 - GBP13.5 per hour
• Job Type: Permanent

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Job Description

About the Role
We are looking for caring, reliable, and compassionate Home Care Assistants to support individuals in their own homes and out in the community.
This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about helping others maintain their independence, dignity, and quality of life.

You will provide practical and emotional support to clients, helping them with daily living tasks and offering companionship and also accompanying them planned on activities and outings.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting clients with personal care, including washing, dressing, and toileting

• Supporting with medication (in line with training and policies)

• Helping with meal preparation and light household tasks

• Providing companionship and emotional support

• Supporting clients to maintain independence and well being

• Following individual care plans and reporting any changes or concerns

• Adhering to safeguarding, health & safety, and confidentiality policies

• Accessing the community in the form of activities, outings and clubs

About You

• Kind, patient, and respectful

• Reliable with a strong sense of responsibility

• Good communication skills

• Able to work independently and as part of a team

• Willing to work flexible hours, possibly including evenings and weekends

• Ability to plan activities and a schedule

Essential Requirements

• A genuine caring nature and desire to support others

• Willingness to undertake training and development

• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)

• Right to work in the UK

Desirable (but not essential)

• Previous experience in home care or a similar role

• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

What We Offer

• Competitive pay

• Paid training and ongoing support

• Flexible working hours

• Supportive and friendly team

• Opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives

How to Apply
To apply, please submit your CV or contact us at