Care Assistant

Guardian Homecare Limited Basildon, England Jun 16, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite
Level Junior

Care Assistant focuses on support people to stay independent in their own homes and be a trusted part of a close-knit, local team.

What the role involves

  • Support people to stay independent in their own homes and be a trusted part of a close-knit, local team.
  • Preparing meals/snacks – and offering mealtime support.
  • Offering companionship and reassurance – building meaningful relationships.
  • Encourage social engagement and family connections.
  • Report any changes to healthcare professionals and family.
  • Maintaining accurate documentation of care provided.

Skills and requirements

  • What You’ll Need (Besides a Cape and Superpowers!).
  • Hold onto your hats — ideally, you’ll have at least 6 months of social care experience to join our merry band of care crusaders!
  • Need to be as resilient as a rubber band and as eager to learn as a curious kitten.
  • While experience is a bonus, we’re really looking for people who.

Candidate fit

  • patience, dignity, clear communication, and dependable care standards

Additional role context

  • Every day as a domiciliary Care Assistant is different, but your impact is always the same - life-changing.
  • Providing personal care with dignity and respect – bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming.
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