Care Assistant - Richmond

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in London is seeking compassionate Care Assistants to support individuals in their homes. The role involves personal care, household support, and companionship. Flexible working hours and opportunities for career growth are offered. Ideal candidates will have a passion for helping others and must be reliable and trustworthy.

Benefits

Flexible Working Hours

Career Growth Opportunities

Free Training

Pension Scheme

28 Days Paid Holiday

Free PPE Provided

Store Discounts

Qualifications

• A genuine passion for helping others.
• Strong spoken and written English skills.
• Willingness to travel between homes.

Responsibilities

• Support clients with personal care (bathing, dressing, medication).
• Help with household tasks like cleaning, laundry, and meal prep.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Trustworthiness

Job description

Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference in people’s lives—while working close to home?

Avant Healthcare is currently hiring compassionate and dedicated Care Assistants to support individuals in their own homes. If you have a caring heart, and a desire to improve the lives of others, we’d love to hear from you.

What do we offer our Care and Support Workers?

Flexible Working Hours – Work around your lifestyle
Local Assignments – Spend less time commuting and more time caring
Career Growth – Opportunities for promotion and development within the company
Supportive Team – Ongoing guidance from our experienced Field and Service Managers
Refer a Friend Scheme – Earn rewards for referring people you trust
Store Discounts – Save on everyday purchases
Free Training – Including your Care Certificate and continuous professional development
Pension Scheme + 28 Days Paid Holiday
Free PPE Provided – Your safety is our priority

What does being a Care Assistant involve?

Supporting clients with personal care (bathing, dressing, medication)
Helping with household tasks like cleaning, laundry, and meal prep
Providing companionship and emotional support
Assisting with appointments, shopping, and social activities
Supporting people with specialist needs (e.g., dementia, autism, challenging behaviour)

Carer Requirements:

A genuine passion for helping others
Willingness to travel between homes in the advertised area
Right to work in the UK
Valid enhanced DBS (or willing to apply for one)
Strong spoken and written English
Reliable, trustworthy, and confident working independently