Care Assistant
Right at Home Hemel Hempstead is an award-winning homecare provider, and we are looking for a compassionate and reliable Care Assistant to support our clients in their own homes.
This role attracts an hourly rate from £14.25 per hour.
This role offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference by helping people live safely, happily, and independently at home, while promoting dignity, respect, and emotional well being. Full training and ongoing support are provided, and previous care experience is not required.
Right at Home Hemel Hempstead covers the following areas: Hemel Hempstead, Bovingdon, Kings Langley, Chesham, Berkhamsted, Tring, Markyate & Harpenden.
Duties will include:
Motivating Clients to get the most out of their day
Personal care
Administering medication
Assisting Clients with washing and dressing
Shopping
Housekeeping
Meal preparation
Taking Clients for appointments or outings
Requirements of a Care Assistant:
Be available for early mornings/evenings/alternate weekends.
Must hold a full and valid UK or EU/EEA driving licence and have access to own vehicle.
Have a genuine passion to want to help others.
Be a reliable team player with a positive attitude.
Living within approximately 10 miles of Hemel Hempstead.
At this time, we are unable to offer sponsorship.
If you have experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Carer, HCA, Health Care Assistant or in the NHS we would love to hear from you.
However, if you do not have experience, we provide full training and encourage candidates from all sectors to apply, for example: retail sales assistant, customer service, hairdressers/beauticians, receptionist, administrator, cleaners, warehouse workers and delivery drivers. This could be the start of your new career, with our full support and outstanding training, anything is possible if you put your head and heart into it.
We are proud to be:
Domiciliary Care Provider of the Year – National Care Awards 2025
Top 20 Home Care Provider in the East of England (2025) – awarded to us for the fourth time by homecare.co.uk
A WorkBuzz 5 Star Employer (2025) – recognised for the fourth time for our outstanding team culture and supportive workplace
We believe great care starts with great people. That’s why we offer full training, consistent care teams, and a supportive environment where Care Assistants feel truly valued.
We believe great care starts with great people, which is why we provide full training, consistent care teams, and a supportive working environment where Care Assistants feel valued and appreciated.
Benefits
Competitive pay starting from £14.25 per hour
Mileage paid between calls
Enhanced rates
Casual dress
Company pension
Employee discounts & Blue Light Card
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Ongoing training, mentoring, and development
Free flu vaccinations
Referral bonus scheme
Interested?
Apply now or call our friendly team to find out more information on 01442 953141.
Right at Home is an equal opportunities employer and we are determined to ensure that no job applicant receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of personal or protected characteristics.
- Department
- Care Team
- Role
- Care Assistant
- Locations
- Hemel Hempstead
Hemel Hempstead
Perks & Benefits
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Competitive Pay and Mileage
Competitive hourly rates plus mileage and additional benefits. -
Training and Support
With fun and interactive employee training, regular 1-1 support and access to a real career pathway... the sky's the limit! -
Feel Valued and Appreciated
We know that our Carers are the face of the company, so we ensure that we value our team – supporting them and helping them develop as well as recognising the amazing work they do!
Do you want real career progression and the opportunity to grow?
We believe in supporting all of our employees to be the best that they can be! The sky’s the limit at Right at Home, whether you need practical experience to help you with your studies or you want to progress into management, we are happy to help!
About Right at Home UK
Right at Home UK is one of the world’s most trusted care companies. Through its global network of over 600 locally owned and operated offices it helps thousands of people every day to continue living happily and independently in their own homes.
The personal choices of our Clients are at the forefront of the care we provide, and our care is “outcome focussed” meaning that we support Clients to achieve what they want – whether that be the ability to walk unaided to the bottom of the garden or go dancing and swimming.
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