Care Assistant (Zero-Hour Contract)

Centurionstaunch; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Centurionstaunch is seeking compassionate Care Assistants in East London to support older adults in their homes or residential settings. You will provide personal care, assist with mobility, prepare meals, and offer emotional support. This flexible role is ideal for caring individuals, with previous experience preferred but not essential. Applicants should be willing to undergo mandatory training and an Enhanced DBS check. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in care is preferred but not essential.
• Mandatory training or willingness to undertake training.
• Enhanced DBS check or willingness to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care including washing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and safe moving & handling.
• Prepare meals and support with eating and hydration.
• Administer or prompt medication as required.
• Offer emotional support, companionship, and encouragement.

Skills

Communication skills

Caring attitude

Ability to work independently

Job description

Centurion Staunch Innovative Solutions Ltd | Full time

Care Assistant (Zero-Hour Contract)

East London, United Kingdom | Posted on 10/12/2025

We are seeking compassionate, patient, and dedicated Care Assistants to support older adults and vulnerable individuals in their own homes or residential settings. You will assist with daily living, promote independence, and ensure the wellbeing and comfort of each service user. This role is ideal for someone who is caring, reliable, and looking for flexible work hours.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide personal care including washing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and safe moving & handling.
• Prepare meals and support with eating and hydration.
• Administer or prompt medication as required (after training).
• Offer emotional support, companionship, and encouragement.
• Maintain accurate daily care notes and update support plans.
• Report any concerns promptly to the senior team.
• Follow all health and safety procedures and safeguarding policies.

Requirements

• Previous experience in care is preferred but not essential.
• Mandatory training (or willingness to undertake training).
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply).
• Good communication skills and a caring attitude.
• Ability to work independently and travel within the community.

Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview.