Location
Colchester, United Kingdom
Type
Full Time
Salary (£)
Competitive, based on experience
About Graceage Care Ltd
At Graceage Care Ltd, they’re not just filling care shifts. They’re changing lives, one home visit at a time. Rooted in the belief that dignity begins at the doorstep, they provide thoughtful, tailored domiciliary care right where it matters most—at home. Their team is filled with big hearts, listening ears, and steady hands. Every day, they show up for their clients and for each other, creating a truly supportive work environment.
Job details
Benefits
- Flexible shifts to fit your schedule and lifestyle
- Free enhanced DBS so you don’t have to cover the cost
- Paid travel time between visits, not just contact time
- Blue Light Card access for national discounts
- Paid holidays and shadow shifts so you can ease in confidently
- Free uniforms and PPE provided
- Career development support including Care Certificate and skill training
- Regular wellbeing check-ins to ensure you’re feeling your best
- Opportunities for progression if you’re looking to grow
Requirements
- A kind, reliable nature with great attention to detail
- Good communication and people skills
- Ability to work well as part of a team
- Willingness to learn new skills and attend training
- A valid UK driving licence with access to a car (a bonus but not a must)
- Right to work in the UK
Salary Details
They offer a competitive pay structure with holiday pay, travel time included, and room to grow as you upskill.
About the Role
This isn’t just a job. It’s a chance to build real connections while making a genuine difference. As a Healthcare Assistant, you’ll visit clients in their homes across Colchester, supporting them with daily living activities like personal care, medication, meal prep, and companionship. You’ll help them stay safe, seen, and valued—all while developing personal care skills and a strong sense of purpose.
Whether you’re experienced or just starting out, they’ll support you with hands-on training and mentoring. And because they believe in career growth, they’ll help you turn this role into a springboard for something bigger.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide personal care that respects dignity and privacy
- Support medication needs safely, following care plans
- Prep meals with an eye on nutrition, culture, and preference
- Use equipment safely and with confidence
- Keep accurate care records using carers’ notes
- Look out for signs of abuse or neglect and report them
- Attend ongoing training and staff meetings
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
A current enhanced DBS check is preferred. If you don’t have one, they’ll help cover the cost and support your application.
Certificate of Sponsorship
They’re a licensed sponsor and can issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for Skilled Worker visa applications if you meet all the eligibility criteria.
Equal Opportunity Statement
They’re committed to fairness and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. What matters most is your ability to care with compassion and integrity.
Employer Details
- Company Name Graceage Care Ltd
- Address Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom
- Contact info@graceagecare.co.uk
Reference Number
GHC-COL-2025-007
How To Apply
Ready to start making a real impact right away? Apply now and let them support your next step.
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