Care Assistant

Peoplebank; Croydon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid DBS

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Care Concern Group in Croydon is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant for Haling Park Care Home to provide person-centred care, supporting daily living, mobility, nutrition and emotional wellbeing. You will follow care plans and help residents feel safe, respected and valued.

Open to both experienced carers and those new to care, with full training, guidance and ongoing development. NVQ2 is desirable; 46 hours weekly on a full-time contract with day and night shifts.

Qualifications

• Caring, compassionate and respectful approach.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to learn and develop in care.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with daily living, including personal care and mobility.
• Assist with nutrition and emotional wellbeing per care plans.
• Follow care plans and report changes in condition.
• Create a warm, supportive environment where residents feel valued.

Skills

Care compassion

Teamwork

Communication

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Dignity and respect

Education

NVQ Level 2 desirable

Willingness to work towards

Job description

Care and Support - Haling Park Care Home

Contract: Full Time

Shift Type: Days & Nights Available

Contracted hours: 46

Located in Croydon, London, our care home has been purposely built to support older people in making the most of every day. We provide Nursing, Residential, Dementia, Respite & Pallative Care for 62-residents.

Care Assistant Contract

• £12.71 per hour
• Contracted to 46 hours per week
• Paid DBS pension, uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

Role Overview
As a Care Assistant, you will make a meaningful difference in our residents lives everyday. This role is central to delivering high quality, person centred care that supports dignity, independence and overall wellbeing.
You will support individuals with daily living including personal care, mobility, nutrition and emotional wellbeing, helping them feel comfortable, respected and valued. By following care plans and recognizing changes in condition, you will contribute to safe, responsive and consistent care.
Working as part of a supportive team, you will help create a warm and positive environment where relationships matter and people feel truly cared for. This opportunity is open to both experienced carers and those new to care, with full training, guidance and ongoing development provided to support your journey.
What We Are Looking For

• A caring, compassionate and respectful approach
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• A reliable and positive attitude
• Willingness to learn and develop
• Previous experience is beneficial but not essential
• NVQ Level 2 is desirable or willingness to work towards

About us
Haling Park Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering high quality care and developing supportive, rewarding workplaces where our teams can thrive.

Our five core values Trust|Respect|Passion|Kindness|Inclusivity are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the care we deliver and the environments we create. If you share these values and want to build or develop your career in care, we would love to hear from you.