Care Assistant

Company Description

Care Assistants - Join Our Sage Care Team!

✨ Brighter days. Fresh challenges. Real impact. ✨

At Sage Care, every day is different - and every day gives you the chance to do meaningful, rewarding work that truly changes people's lives
We're looking for Care Assistants / Care Professionals to join our friendly, supportive teams across Bedfordshire, delivering high-quality care to people in their own homes.

Work Locations

We proudly support service users across:

Biggleswade
Sandy
Potton
Langford
Southill
Ickwell
Old Warden
Blunham
Shefford
✨ Surrounding villages and rural communities

Drivers are essential due to the community-based nature of the role.

Pay Rates

• Bedfordshire: £13.00 - £13.67 per hour + 25p per mile

⏰ Shift Patterns

We offer flexible shifts to fit around your lifestyle:
• Day shifts: 6:00 / 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM
• Evening shifts: 2:00 PM - 10:00 / 11:00 PM
• Weekdays & weekends
• Full-time & part-time opportunities
• Shifts available 7 days a week

Whether you're looking for consistency or flexibility, we'll work with you.

Why Join Sage Care?

Our Care Professionals are at the heart of everything we do.
At Sage Care, you'll be supported, valued, and empowered to make a real difference - every single day.

A career with us means purpose, compassion, and pride in the work you do.

Job Description

What You'll Be Doing

As a Care Assistant, you'll help clients live safely, comfortably, and independently in their own homes by following personalised care plans.

Your role will include:
• Personal care (washing, bathing, dressing, toileting, continence care)
• Medication support and assistance
• Meal preparation and help with eating & drinking
• Shopping and everyday practical tasks
• Light household duties (laundry, tidying, cleaning, changing beds)
• Supporting mobility and use of aids and equipment
• Providing companionship, reassurance, and emotional support

Qualifications

What You'll Need (No Cape Required!)

No experience? No problem!
We provide full, paid training - all you need is compassion, reliability, and the drive to make a real difference.

✅ Genuine compassion and respect for others
✅ Strong communication and listening skills
✅ A positive, can-do attitude (superhero energy encouraged!)
✅ Reliability and a caring nature
✅ The right to work in the UK

✨ If you're kind-hearted, dependable, and ready to make every day a little brighter - you've already got what it takes to be a Care Assistant hero!

Full paid training provided, plus ongoing support to help you grow and succeed.

Additional Information

What You'll Receive

28 days annual leave (pro rata)
Paid online & face-to-face training
Career progression & self-development opportunities
Flexible working (full or part-time)
Enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption pay
Pension scheme & Death in Service payment
Blue Light Card eligibility (exclusive discounts)
Cycle to Work scheme
£300 Refer-a-Friend bonus
Access to wellbeing & benefits platform
Be part of the largest care company in the UK

Ready to Join Our Team of Everyday Heroes?

If you're ready for a career that's as rewarding as it is inspiring, apply today and become part of our mission to transform care.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer.