💙 Your Role as a Care Assistant You will be supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, complex needs, mental health conditions, and challenging behaviours. No two days are the same! Your responsibilities will include:
- 🤝 Companionship – providing a listening ear, conversations, and emotional support.
- 💧 Personal Care – assisting with washing, dressing, toileting, and grooming with the utmost dignity.
- 💊 Medication Management – safe administration and reminders as per care plans.
- 🍲 Nutrition & Mealtimes – cooking nutritious meals and monitoring dietary needs.
- 🏡 Housekeeping – light cleaning, laundry, shopping, and running errands.
- 🚶 Mobility Assistance – safe transfers, walking support, and the use of aids.
- 🌍 Social Inclusion – encouraging hobbies, interests, and maintaining family connections.
- 📝 Documentation – keeping accurate records and communicating with families and professionals.
- 🛡️ Safety – observing health changes and acting quickly to keep environments safe.
💡 Who We’re Looking For No experience is necessary – we will train you in everything else! All we ask is that you bring:
- ✅ Compassion, empathy, and patience.
- ✅ Great communication and problem-solving skills.
- ✅ Stamina to support mobility tasks and reliability you can count on.
- ✅ A deep respect for diversity and cultural awareness.
- ✅ The Right to Work in the UK (Please note: we are unable to offer visa sponsorship).
🎁 What You’ll Receive (The Perks!) As part of the largest care company in the UK, we offer a world of support and benefits:
- 💰 Highly competitive pay with enhanced rates for Sundays and Bank Holidays.
- 🎓 Fully paid training (online and face-to-face) & career progression opportunities.
- 👶 Enhanced maternity, adoption, and paternity pay.
- 🛡️ Death in Service payment & company Pension scheme.
- 🌼 28 days annual leave (pro rata).
- 💆 Access to a dedicated Benefits & Well-being platform and our in-house app.
- 🛍️ Blue Light Card eligibility (exclusive discounts at big brands!).
- 🚲 Cycle to Work scheme & Paid mileage (if picking up local community shifts).
- 🎉 Refer-a-Friend bonus (Earn £300 per referral!).
🚀 Ready to Join Our Team of Everyday Heroes? If you’re ready for a career adventure that’s more exciting than a rollercoaster ride through a chocolate factory, apply today and become part of our journey to transform care!
London Care is proud to be an equal opportunities employer