Care Assistant

Company Description

🌟 Care Professionals – Join Our Supportive Raynes Park Care Team! 🌟

✨ Brighter days. Flexible hours. Real impact. ✨

At London Care (Part of the CCH Group), we know that it takes a special kind of person to care for others. Every day is different—and every day gives you the chance to do meaningful, rewarding work that truly changes people’s lives. 💙

We are currently looking for compassionate Care Professionals to join our dedicated Raynes Park branch team. Whether you are looking for a fulfilling career change, returning to work, or simply want a role where your empathy is valued, we will give you all the support and training you need to thrive.

🌟 Why Work For Us? At London Care, we don’t just care for our clients—we care for our team. We know that our Care Professionals are the absolute heart of our business. When you join us, you become part of a supportive, welcoming family that values your hard work, protects your wellbeing, and celebrates your achievements. We offer a secure, inclusive environment where you are empowered to build a long-term, rewarding career while making a genuine, lasting difference in your local community.

📍 Work Locations As this is a community-based role, you will be travelling to support clients within their local communities. We proudly provide high-quality care across South West London, primarily covering:

• Raynes Park, Clapham, Brixton, Merton, Mitcham, Wimbledon, Putney, Battersea, Wandsworth, and Morden.

💷 Competitive Pay & Travel Support We know that travelling between clients is a core part of community care, so we make sure you are fully supported and compensated for your time on the road!

• 💰 Hourly Rate: £15.15 per hour (Mon-Fri) | £15.35 per hour (Saturday) | £15.65 per hour (Sunday)

• ⏱️ Paid Travel Time: You are paid for your travel time between visits (Travel Time Top-Up included!)

⏰ Shift Patterns Designed for Real Life We know how important work-life balance is. Whether you need shifts that work around family life, or you are looking for full-time consistency, we offer flexible patterns across seven days a week to suit your lifestyle:

• Day Shifts: 06:00/07:00 AM – 2:00 PM

• Evening Shifts: 2:00 PM – 10:00/11:00 PM

Job Description

💙 What You’ll Be Doing You’ll help vulnerable clients live safely, comfortably, and independently in their own homes. Following personalised care plans designed to promote dignity and wellbeing, your responsibilities will include:

• 💧 Personal care (washing, bathing, dressing, toileting, and incontinence support)

• 💊 Medication preparation and support

• 🍲 Meal preparation and assistance with eating/drinking

• 🛒 Shopping and practical daily errands

• 🧹 Light housekeeping (laundry, tidying, cleaning, making beds)

• ♿ Mobility support (helping with the use and care of aids/adaptations)

• 💬 Companionship and emotional support

Qualifications

🦸 What You’ll Need (Besides a Cape!) You don’t need formal care experience! The skills you’ve gained from raising a family, caring for loved ones, or running a household are exactly what makes a brilliant Care Professional. We’re looking for:

• ✅ Genuine empathy, compassion, and respect for others

• ✅ Reliability and a naturally caring nature

• ✅ Willingness to learn new skills

• ✅ Great communication and a collaborative team spirit

• ✅ The right to work in the UK (Please note: As an employer, we are unfortunately unable to offer Visa sponsorship).

Additional Information

🎁 What You’ll Receive (The London Care Perks) We offer the stability, career progression, and support that only a national care group can provide:

• 🎓 Funded Qualifications: We will fully fund and support you to achieve your NVQ/Diploma in Health and Social Care (Levels 2, 3 and beyond) to boost your career progression!

• 🌼 28 days annual leave (pro-rata)

• 📚 Fully paid induction training & continuous development

• 👶 Enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption pay

• 🛡️ Death in Service payment

• 💰 Pension scheme

• 💆 Access to a dedicated well-being & benefits platform

• 🎉 Refer-a-Friend scheme

• 🚴 Cycle-to-Work programme

• 🏢 The pride of being part of the UK’s largest home care provider

🚀 Ready to Start Your Journey With Us? If you're ready for a career that’s as rewarding as it is inspiring, apply today and help us deliver outstanding care to our community.

💙 London Care is an Equal Opportunities Employer. 💙