Care Assistant

London Care Limited

Posted 2026-07-01

Reference

REF491G

Location

London Borough of Hackney

Salary

Mon ยฃ14.00, Sat ยฃ14.00, Sun ยฃ14.42

Care Assistant

London Care Limited

London Borough of Hackney

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Company Description


๐Ÿ’™ Care Professionals Wanted โ€“ Join Our East London Team!

๐ŸŒŸ Brighter Days. Fresh Challenges. Real Impact. ๐ŸŒŸ

At London Care, we're looking for compassionate and reliable individuals to join our growing Newham and East London Homecare Team as Care Professionals.

Whether you're looking for a rewarding career change, returning to work, or already have experience in care, we'll provide all the training, support, and development you need to build a meaningful career helping others.

๐Ÿก What is Homecare?

Homecare is all about helping vulnerable adults remain safe, happy, and independent in the place they love most โ€“ their own home.

Unlike working in a residential or hospital setting, community care is focused on building genuine relationships, providing companionship, and supporting people to live life on their own terms.

You'll do far more than complete tasks โ€“ you'll become a trusted part of someone's day and make a real difference to their quality of life. If you want to go home each day knowing you've changed someone's life for the better, this role could be perfect for you.

๐Ÿ’™ Why Join London Care?

At London Care, every day is different. Each shift brings new challenges, rewarding moments, and the chance to make a real difference in someoneโ€™s life. Whether youโ€™re helping someone start their day with dignity or providing comfort in the evening, your care truly matters.

We see extraordinary achievements happen every day thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. As the largest care company in the UK, weโ€™re transforming the care industry by working smarter, using innovative technology, and driving positive change. With our size and success, we can offer you a world of career opportunity, choice, and security.

๐Ÿ“ Where Youโ€™ll Be Supporting

We are recruiting across Newham and the surrounding East London areas. Your local hubs will include (but are not limited to):

  • Newham Areas: West Ham, Canning Town, Stratford, Forest Gate, East Ham, and Plaistow.
  • Hackney Areas: Hackney Central, Dalston, Clapton, Homerton, Hackney Wick, and Stoke Newington.

๐Ÿ’ท Competitive Pay & Security

We believe great work deserves great pay. You will be paid at the following rates:

  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Monday to Saturday: ยฃ14.90 per hour
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Sunday: ยฃ15.30 per hour
  • โœจ Guaranteed Hours available for the right candidates โ€“ giving you the security of regular work.

โฐ Flexible Shift Patterns

We operate 7 days a week and understand the importance of work-life balance. We offer flexible working patterns to fit around your lifestyle:

  • Day Shifts: 06:00/07:00 โ€“ 14:00
  • Evening Shifts: 14:00 โ€“ 22:00/23:00
  • โœ… Full-time and part-time opportunities available

Essential Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must:

  • โœ… Have the right to work in the UK (โŒ Please note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship).
  • โœ… Be willing and able to travel between clients within the local community.

Job Description


๐Ÿ’™ What Youโ€™ll Be Doing

Every day as a domiciliary Care Assistant is different, but your impact is always the same - life-changing. Youโ€™ll support people to stay independent in their own homes and be a trusted part of a close-knit, local team.

โœจ Youโ€™ll help with:

  • ๐Ÿ’ง Providing personal care with dignity and respect โ€“ bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming
  • ๐Ÿ’Š Assisting with medication โ€“ preparation and administration
  • ๐Ÿšถ Helping with mobility โ€“ and using aids/equipment safely
  • ๐Ÿฒ Preparing meals/snacks โ€“ and offering mealtime support
  • ๐Ÿงบ Carrying out light domestic duties โ€“ laundry, making beds, light cleaning
  • ๐Ÿ’ฌ Offering companionship and reassurance โ€“ building meaningful relationships

โœจ Youโ€™ll also:

  • ๐Ÿค Encourage social engagement and family connections
  • ๐Ÿ‘€ Monitor health and report any changes to healthcare professionals and family
  • ๐Ÿ“ Maintain accurate documentation of care provided
  • ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Respond to emergencies safely and effectively
  • ๐Ÿงฉ Work collaboratively with families and the wider care team

Qualifications


๐Ÿฆธ What Youโ€™ll Need (Besides a Cape and Superpowers!)

Hold onto your hats โ€” ideally, youโ€™ll have at least 6 months of social care experience to join our merry band of care crusaders!

But hereโ€™s the truth: what matters most to us is your heart of gold and your ability to sprinkle kindness wherever you go. Youโ€™ll need to be as resilient as a rubber band and as eager to learn as a curious kitten. Donโ€™t worry โ€” weโ€™ll help you level up your skills and knowledge as part of our close-knit (and delightfully quirky) team.

While experience is a bonus, weโ€™re really looking for people who:

  • ๐Ÿ’™ Have compassion oozing from every pore.
  • ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Can communicate like a UN diplomat.
  • ๐Ÿงฉ Possess problem-solving powers that would impress Mother Teresa.
  • ๐Ÿ‘ต Are committed to respectful, high-quality care that would make your gran proud.

Additional Information


๐ŸŽ What You'll Receive

  • ๐ŸŽ“ Fully Paid Training & Comprehensive Induction
  • ๐ŸŽ“ Funded NVQ / Diploma Level 2 & 3 Qualifications
  • ๐Ÿš€ Career Progression Opportunities into Senior Care and Management
  • ๐ŸŽ‰ Enhanced Weekend & Bank Holiday Pay
  • ๐Ÿ‘ถ Enhanced Maternity, Adoption & Paternity Pay
  • ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Pension Scheme & Death in Service Benefit
  • ๐ŸŒด 28 Days Annual Leave (Pro Rata)
  • ๐Ÿšฒ Cycle to Work Scheme
  • ๐Ÿ’† Employee Benefits & Wellbeing Platform
  • ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Blue Light Card Discounts
  • ๐Ÿค ยฃ300 Refer-a-Friend Bonus

๐ŸŒŸ Ready to Become an Everyday Hero?

If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference in your local community, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and start a career that changes lives โ€“ including your own.

London Care, part of the CCH Group, is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. ๐Ÿ’™

 

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