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Care Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 09 July 2025
Salary: £12.21 to £13.00 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 08 August 2025
Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: HCPA
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: HCPA004343

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Summary

About the Company

Akay Care Services Limited is dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to individuals in need, enabling them to maintain their independence and improve their quality of life. Our services include personal care, companionship, and specialized assistance for clients with specific health needs, such as post-operative care or chronic conditions.

This particular role exists to ensure that our clients receive the tailored support they require, especially during critical recovery periods. For instance, in the case of clients recovering from surgeries, such as cataract operations, the role is vital for administering necessary care, including medication management and assistance with daily activities. By filling this role, we aim to provide compassionate and reliable care, ensuring our clients feel safe, supported, and cared for throughout their recovery journey.

Why should I apply for this Care Assistant job?

At Akay Care Services Limited, we offer:

• A rewarding work environment where you can make a real difference in people's lives.
• Flexible scheduling
• Competitive compensation
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive team culture.
• Full hourly rate paid per 30 minute visit.

Join us to enhance the quality of life for our clients and grow in your career.

What does this Care Assistant job involve?

Hours of Work:14 Hours Per Week - Shifts: 10:00 - 20:00

We are currently seeking a dedicated carer based in Hitchin to assist one of our clients. The role requires availability for 7 days a week, with 2 - 4 visits per day, each lasting approximately 30 minutes. Post cataract operation.

Role Responsibilities:
• Administer eye drops
• Take blood pressure using a BP machine

Am I the right person for this Care Assistant job?

Applicants should have:

• A genuine passion for caregiving, excellent communication skills, and a compassionate nature.
• Relevant experience in personal care or support work is preferred.
• Additionally, candidates must undergo background checks and any required training or certifications to ensure the highest standard of care for our clients.
• Medication administration training
• Proficient in taking blood pressure using a BP machine

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