Care Assistant

Manorcourt Homecare; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A homecare service provider in London is seeking a compassionate Care Assistant to join their team. In this role, you will deliver high-quality, person-centered care to individuals in their own homes, supporting their health, wellbeing, and independence. Full training is provided, along with flexible hours and competitive pay. With a focus on community support, this role offers a meaningful opportunity to make a difference in people's lives. Access to transport is essential for this position.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Company pension

Holiday pay (5.6 weeks per year)

Flexible working patterns

Comprehensive training

Career development opportunities

Refer-a-Friend scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts via Blue Light Card

Recognition and long service awards

Full PPE provided

Qualifications

• Access to your own transport is essential.
• Experience as a care assistant or support worker is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care (hygiene, washing, dressing).
• Assist with medication administration.
• Help with meal preparation.
• Offer companionship and social interaction.
• Carry out light domestic tasks and food shopping.

Skills

Good communication skills

Ability to work independently

Compassionate and kind nature

Experience in care (preferred)

Job description

Care Assistant

Date posted: 2025-12-18T05:41:16

Location: London, Greater London, UK, EC2V 8

Salary: £12.55 - £12.95 per hour

Hours: Full-time / part‑time / guaranteed and flexible hours available

Requirements: Access to your own transport is essential

Overview

Are you naturally caring and want to make a difference in people's lives? If you are kind, compassionate and committed, we would love for you to join our dedicated local care team, as a domiciliary care assistant for Manorcourt Homecare. In this role, you will provide high‑quality, person‑centred care to individuals in their own homes, helping them to maintain their health, wellbeing, and independence.

What would a typical day look like?

• Supporting individuals with personal care (hygiene, washing, dressing, etc.)
• Supporting with the administering of medication
• Assisting with meal preparation
• Providing companionship and offering social interaction
• Carrying out light domestic tasks and occasional food shopping

You will build meaningful relationships with the individuals you support, your fellow carers and your branch support teams; promoting our company values, which are at the heart of everything we do. Due to the nature of this role, good communication skills and the ability to work independently are essential. Access to your own transport is essential.

Whether you are an experienced care assistant, support worker, or someone new to care, we provide full training and ongoing support to help you thrive. We will support you with a thorough induction and training programme to develop your skills, along with the guidance of a well‑established team, who will truly value and support you.

Benefits

• Competitive pay – with enhanced rates on weekends and bank holidays
• Company pension
• Holiday pay – (5.6 weeks per year)
• Flexible working – patterns to suit your lifestyle
• Comprehensive training – via our in‑house Healthcare Homes Academy
• Career development opportunities – qualifications and apprenticeships available
• Refer‑a‑Friend scheme – earn £500 per referral
• Employee Assistance Programme – access to financial support, mental health support, counselling and family wellbeing
• Blue Light Card – discounts on retail, supermarkets, shopping, fuel, days out and restaurants
• Recognition and long service awards
• Full PPE is provided to ensure the safety of our carers and clients

If you are looking for a meaningful and fulfilling role, where you can truly make a difference to supporting the community, please get in touch, we would love to hear from you!

Manorcourt Homecare is part of the Healthcare Homes Group. With 9 homecare branches across East Anglia and Greater London, Manorcourt Homecare has been providing quality‑led homecare and live‑in care services since 1999.