Job Detail

Care Assistant / Support Worker

Job Title: Care Assistant
Reference Number: HCPA004588
Company Name: ENA Care Group
Shifts Available: Mornings , Evenings , Days , Weekends
Location: Welwyn Garden City
Type of Care Provider: Support at Home
Supporting individuals with: Dementia , Older Adults , Physical Disability , Epilepsy
Pay/Salary: £13.50 - £14.00 Per Hour
Hours of Work: 0 Hour Contract - Up to full time hours available
Driving Required: Yes
Contract Type: 0 Hours Contract

About the Company

 

For over 30 years, ENA Care Group has been a family-owned and industry-leading provider of bespoke homecare services throughout England and Wales. Specialising in live-in and domiciliary care, we're dedicated to supporting individuals with complex needs, enabling them to remain in the comfort of their own homes.

 

Our person-centred approach means we work closely with every client to tailor care plans that respect their preferences and promote their independence. At ENA, our guiding principles – 'Enabling', 'Nurturing', and 'Aspiring' – inform everything we do, from the support we deliver to clients to the developmental opportunities we provide our staff.

 

Our team thrives on innovation, compassion, and a strong community ethos, ensuring that everyone who joins us feels valued, motivated, and empowered to reach their full potential.

 

Why should I apply for this Care Assistant job?

 

  • £13.50 per hour for weekdays, £14.00 per hour on weekends, with enhanced rates for Bank Holidays
  • Mileage allowance
  • Full induction, specialist care training, and continuous professional development
  • Flexible working hours, including mornings, evenings, and weekends
  • Dedicated support from your Care Manager
  • 24/7 emergency on-call line
  • Paid accrued holidays
  • Opportunities for career progression

 

What does this Care Assistant job involve?

 

As a Domiciliary Care Assistant with ENA Care Group's Hourly service, you will play a vital role in helping our clients maintain their independence, dignity, and quality of life. Based in Hertfordshire, you will visit clients in their own homes to provide essential personal care, support with household tasks, medication administration, and companionship.

 

Your responsibilities will include:

 

  • Assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
  • Supporting clients with mobility and transferring
  • Administering medication as prescribed
  • Preparing meals and assisting with feeding
  • Performing light housekeeping duties
  • Running errands and accompanying clients to appointments
  • Providing companionship and emotional support
  • Accurately recording care notes and documentation

 

Am I the right person for this Care Assistant job?

 

  • Caring and empathetic individual with a genuine desire to support others
  • Effective problem-solving skills and a can-do attitude
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
  • Reliable, organised, and punctual
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Flexible approach to your role
  • Full, clean driving licence and access to own vehicle