Care Assistant (Sandy/Biggleswade/Shefford)

GoodOaks Homecare · Bedford, East of England

Care Assistant (Sandy/Biggleswade/Shefford) at GoodOaks Homecare, based in Bedford, East of England, paying £14.50 - £15.50 per hour. This is a part-time role.

Salary
£14.50 - £15.50 per hour
Location
Bedford, East of England
Contract
Part-time
Posted
4 days ago
Closes
17 Nov 2026
Sector
Care Assistant

11% below the typical rate for care assistant

Reference 8babe9f2-f75a-49b3-bc97-f65844c68c0d

About the role

Do you live in Sandy, Biggleswade, Shefford or the surrounding nearby areas? Earn up to £15.50 per hour.

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 Care Professionals to join our brilliant team to cover Sandy, Biggleswade, Shefford and the surrounding villages to provide quality visiting care to people in their homes. As a GoodOaks carer, you’d make a huge difference to the quality of our clients’ lives, having enough time to go the extra mile.

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.

Reference: 8babe9f2-f75a-49b3-bc97-f65844c68c0d · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 17 Nov 2026 · Listed via GoodOaks Homecare

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