Job Introduction
Care Assistant - Reablement
Area: Southeast and Southwest Essex
ROP: £13.20 and mileage paid at 30ppm - Driving Licence and Own transport Essential
GURANTEED HOURS AVAILABLE BETWEEN 20 - 37.5 HOURS PER WEEK (depending on availability)
Must be available to work a shift pattern of 7.00 - 15.00 / 15.00 - 23.00 across 7 days, including Alternate weekends.
Start a rewarding career in care with Hales Homecare.
At Hales, we know that great care starts with great people. Whether you're new to care or looking for a fresh start, we offer a rewarding career with job security, flexible hours and clear paths for progression.
Looking for a job where you can truly make a difference?
We are looking for kind, reliable and caring Home Care Assistant / Care Worker / Carer to join our growing Reablement Team in Southeast and Southwest Essex. This role involves providing person-centred care to individuals in their own homes, helping regain their health, well-being, and independence after spending time in hospital.
Please note the role is subject to an enhanced DBS check (if not on DBS update Service) and reference verification.
Requirements:
- Right to work in the UK - Unfortunately, we are unable to offer Tier 2 sponsorship at this time
- Full UK driving licence with access to your own vehicle
- Transferrable DBS / DBS on the update service would be ideal
Working as part of the Reablement team, you will be:
- Assisting with personal care (washing, dressing, toileting)
- Supporting with medication
- Preparing meals, helping with shopping and light household tasks
- Providing companionship and emotional support
- Liaising and collaborating with Local Authorities/ Discharge teams / District Nurse, and Family members
- Excellent time management and administration skills are required due to the nature of the role.
What makes a great Hales Care Assistant:
- Passionate about helping others
- A team player with good communication skills
- Reliable, honest and dedicated to delivering high-quality care
- Experienced in care, hospitality, retail, or customer service (not essential)
- Shares our values – committed to positive change, trust, professional excellence and delivering personalised care
At Hales, we offer excellent perks and benefits, including:
- Up to £517 Refer a Friend bonus for you and your friend
- Early Pay access with Hastee
- FREE Blue Light Card – exclusive discounts at over 15,000 retailers
- Reward and recognition schemes: Hales Heroes Monthly Draw, Quarterly Awards and Hales Care Annual Awards
- Cycle and car salary sacrifice schemes
- Well-being support – therapy sessions, 24/7 helpline, health app
- Pension scheme and paid holidays
- Free uniform and PPE
Ready to start your career in care? Apply today or call and speak with James Cairns to become part of our team.