Healthcare Assistant (Domiciliary Care)
| Posting date: | 24 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £14 to £15 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 24 October 2025 |
| Location: | Grays, Essex |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | The Carers Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | TCG-HADC-0925-01 |
Summary
About Us
The Carers Group is a leading domiciliary care provider, committed to delivering compassionate, person-centered care in the community. We support individuals to live independently in their own homes while promoting dignity, respect, and choice.
We are currently looking for dedicated Healthcare Assistants to join our team in Grays, who are motivated to make a real difference in people’s lives.
Job Summary
As a Healthcare Assistant, you will provide high-quality care and support to our service users in their own homes. This role is ideal for caring, reliable individuals who are willing to travel locally to provide personalised care.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with personal care tasks including washing, dressing, toileting, and mobility support.
Support service users with medication administration as per care plans.
Prepare and assist with meals, ensuring dietary needs are met.
Provide companionship and emotional support to service users.
Support with domestic tasks such as cleaning, laundry, shopping, and errands.
Accurately record care activities and maintain detailed care notes.
Follow safeguarding policies and procedures to protect vulnerable adults.
Maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for service users.
Travel between service users’ homes in Grays and surrounding areas, using your own vehicle.
Requirements
Previous experience in care is desirable but not essential (training provided).
Compassionate, patient, and empathetic approach.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Valid UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (essential).
Ability to work flexible shifts, including evenings and weekends.
Right to work in the UK.
Willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
Benefits
Competitive pay rate of £15 per hour.
Mileage allowance of £0.45 per mile.
Paid induction and ongoing training for professional development.
Flexible working hours to fit your lifestyle.
Supportive and friendly management team.
Opportunity for career progression within the company.
Pension scheme and holiday pay.
Why Join The Carer Group?
Make a real difference in people’s lives.
Join a supportive team that values and recognises your efforts.
Develop your skills and advance your career in the care sector.
Enjoy flexible working with competitive pay and allowances.
The Carers Group is a leading domiciliary care provider, committed to delivering compassionate, person-centered care in the community. We support individuals to live independently in their own homes while promoting dignity, respect, and choice.
We are currently looking for dedicated Healthcare Assistants to join our team in Grays, who are motivated to make a real difference in people’s lives.
Job Summary
As a Healthcare Assistant, you will provide high-quality care and support to our service users in their own homes. This role is ideal for caring, reliable individuals who are willing to travel locally to provide personalised care.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with personal care tasks including washing, dressing, toileting, and mobility support.
Support service users with medication administration as per care plans.
Prepare and assist with meals, ensuring dietary needs are met.
Provide companionship and emotional support to service users.
Support with domestic tasks such as cleaning, laundry, shopping, and errands.
Accurately record care activities and maintain detailed care notes.
Follow safeguarding policies and procedures to protect vulnerable adults.
Maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for service users.
Travel between service users’ homes in Grays and surrounding areas, using your own vehicle.
Requirements
Previous experience in care is desirable but not essential (training provided).
Compassionate, patient, and empathetic approach.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Valid UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (essential).
Ability to work flexible shifts, including evenings and weekends.
Right to work in the UK.
Willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
Benefits
Competitive pay rate of £15 per hour.
Mileage allowance of £0.45 per mile.
Paid induction and ongoing training for professional development.
Flexible working hours to fit your lifestyle.
Supportive and friendly management team.
Opportunity for career progression within the company.
Pension scheme and holiday pay.
Why Join The Carer Group?
Make a real difference in people’s lives.
Join a supportive team that values and recognises your efforts.
Develop your skills and advance your career in the care sector.
Enjoy flexible working with competitive pay and allowances.