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Care Assistant

Bedford Citizens Housing Association

Elstow, BedfordView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£27,976

Contract

Not specified

Hours

Full time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

You will support residents with daily personal care and help them with everyday tasks during day shifts. It suits caring people who enjoy working with others.

What you'll need

  • Must be able to work full‑time day shifts.
  • Should have a caring attitude and good communication skills.
  • Must be eligible for a DBS check (background check).
  • Basic literacy and numeracy for record keeping.
  • Ability to follow care plans and health and safety rules.

How to boost your chances

  • Highlight any previous caring or volunteering experience on your CV.
  • Mention your willingness to complete training and qualifications.
  • Ensure you have a valid ID and right to work in the UK.
  • Prepare references who can speak about your reliability.
  • Practice answering common care‑assistant interview questions.

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Job description

Care Assistant (Days) Location: Bedford Salary: £13.45 Our staff are the most important thing in delivering high quality care, housing and support. To recognise this, we offer fantastic range of benefits: Competitive Pay | Enhanced Rates for Overtime 28 Days Annual Leave Contributory Pension Employee Assistance Scheme Life Assurance Excellent inhouse and external training opportunities Sponsored Qualifications Flexible Rotas Fantastic working environment Free onsite Parking If the below role so…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

18 September 2026

Last checked

18 September 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

BCH
Bedford Citizens Housing Association

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