# Care Assistant (7am-3pm)

**Company:** GoodOaks Homecare
**Department:** Bedford
**Role:** Visiting Care Professional
**Location:** Bedford
**Salary:** £14.5 - £15.5/hour

## **Care Assistant / Care Professional: up to £15.50 per hour – Bedford**

**Full Time & Part Time | Paid Training | No Experience Required**

### ⭐ Join an Award-Winning Home Care Team

At GoodOaks Homecare Bedford, we do things differently. We give our carers the **time, support, and recognition** they deserve so they can deliver truly outstanding care.

We’re looking for **compassionate and reliable Care Assistants** to join our growing team, providing high-quality care to clients in their own homes across Bedford.

Whether you’re experienced or completely new to care, we provide **full paid training and ongoing support** to help you succeed.

### 💷 Pay & Benefits

- **£14.50 – £15.50 per hour**

- **Enhanced Bank Holiday & Christmas pay**

- Paid mileage

- Paid training

- Company pension

- **Paid day off on your birthday 🎉**

- Refer a Friend bonus

- Long service & loyalty bonuses

- Annual bonus scheme

- Free flu jabs

- Paid volunteer days

- Blue Light Card (retail discounts)

- Supportive, professional management team

### 🕒 Working Hours

- Morning shifts: **7:00am – 3:00pm**

- Evening shifts: **2:00pm – 10:00pm**

- **Alternate weekends required**

- Full-time and part-time roles available

- Flexible and guaranteed hours contracts available

### 🧡 What You’ll Be Doing

- Providing companionship and emotional support

- Helping with daily routines and household tasks

- Light housekeeping (cleaning, laundry, ironing)

- Preparing meals and supporting nutrition

- Running errands (shopping, prescriptions)

- Supporting with personal care (where required)

- Medication reminders

- Supporting clients to attend appointments and social activities

### ✅ What We’re Looking For

- A **caring and compassionate nature**

- Good communication and people skills

- Reliable, punctual, and professional

- Ability to manage time and prioritise tasks

- Respect for client dignity and confidentiality

- **Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential)**

- **Right to work in the UK (required)**

👉 **No experience needed** – full training provided

### ⚠️ Important Information

- **We are NOT offering sponsorship at this time**

- DBS and Right to Work checks will be completed before employment

- You must have access to a vehicle with business use insurance

### 🚀 Why Join GoodOaks?

We’re an **award-winning provider** focused on delivering quality care while creating a supportive and rewarding workplace for our team. We invest in your development and offer clear progression opportunities through funded qualifications and leadership roles.

### 📩 Apply Now

If you’re looking for a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference every day, click **Apply** and join the GoodOaks team today.

_This position is no longer accepting applications._