Posted 22 July 2026Better at Home

Care Assistant

Better at Home
Buckinghamshire

Job details

  • Salary£12.80 per hour
  • RoleCarer / Support Worker
  • HoursFull Time
  • LocationChesham, Buckinghamshire

Job Summary

Join our friendly, family-run care team supporting service users in Amersham, Chesham, High Wycombe, The Missendens & The Chalfonts.

Our Care Assistants play a crucial role in helping individuals with personal care and daily living activities, ensuring their comfort, dignity, and well-being. This role requires excellent communication skills, a caring nature, and the ability to follow care plans while maintaining a respectful and supportive atmosphere.

Requirements

  • Valid UK driving license and access to a car
  • Previous care experience beneficial but not essential – full training provided
  • Right to wok in the UK (Non Sponsored role)
  • Strong communication skills in English (verbal and written)
  • Ability to follow and update tailored care plans
  • Basic IT skills for maintaining records and team communication
  • Empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to help others

What We Offer

  • Full-time hours 37.5 hrs per week minimum
  • Supportive, friendly team culture
  • Fixed shift patterns – specific days can be agreed after interview
  • £12.80 per hour starting rate
  • Paid mileage & travel time

Locations Covered
Chesham | Amersham | High Wycombe | The Missendens | The Chalfonts

Duties

  • Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
  • Support clients with mobility and transfers, ensuring safety at all times
  • Prepare meals and assist with dietary needs as outlined in care plans
  • Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe living environment
  • Provide companionship and engage in meaningful conversations and activities
  • Maintain accurate records and report any changes to the appropriate personnel

If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care and making a positive difference in people’s lives, apply today to join our friendly, professional team.

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