Job Description

💙 What you’ll do

Our Care Assistants are extraordinary people who do the everyday things that mean so much to our clients.

You’ll follow individual care plans and provide high-quality, person-centred support, helping clients to live safer, happier and more independent lives in their own homes.

Your responsibilities may include:

• Providing dignified support with personal care, including bathing, dressing, toileting and continence care
• Supporting clients with their medication
• Preparing meals and providing support at mealtimes
• Assisting with shopping and light household tasks
• Supporting clients to attend appointments and access their local community
• Providing companionship and emotional support
• Monitoring clients’ wellbeing and reporting any changes
• Maintaining accurate records of the care and support provided
• Working closely with families, colleagues and healthcare professionals

Qualifications

🦸 What you’ll need

You don’t need any previous social care experience to apply. We provide full training and ongoing support to help you succeed in your role.

We’re more interested in your compassion, reliability and ability to care. You’ll also need:

• Regular availability during evenings, weekends or both
• A kind, respectful and caring nature
• A positive and proactive attitude
• Good communication and listening skills
• Reliability and flexibility
• Resilience and a willingness to learn
• The existing right to work in the UK

If you’re kind-hearted, dependable and ready to make every evening or weekend a little brighter, you already have what it takes to become a fantastic Care Assistant.

Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK.

Why Choose Us?

We see extraordinary achievements happen every day thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity, choice and security. Join us on our journey and continue yours.

Benefits

🎁 What you’ll get

As a Care Assistant with London Care, you’ll receive:

• Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay
• Enhanced occupational paternity pay
• Death in Service Payment
• Pension scheme
• Benefits and wellbeing platform
• 28 days’ annual leave, pro rata
• Flexible full-time and part-time hours
• Local work with paid travel time between client visits
• Enhanced pay for weekends and bank holidays
• Fully paid online and face-to-face training
• Career development and progression opportunities
• Refer-a-friend scheme—earn £300 for every successful referral
• Blue Light Card eligibility, giving you exclusive discounts with leading brands
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Access to our in-house app
• No previous care experience necessary
• The opportunity to work for one of the UK’s largest care providers

So, if you're ready to embark on a care adventure that's more exciting than a rollercoaster ride through a chocolate factory, come join our team of everyday heroes! APPLY TODAY!

We're an equal opportunities employer. Thanks to the commitment of our health care assistants, we see extraordinary achievements happen every day. We are transforming the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have care assistant vacancies across the country and we offer a world of career opportunity, choice and security.

Region

Greater London