Compassionate Care Assistant - Flexible Hours & Growth

Gracious Care (Holdings) Limited; Orpington; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage allowance (25p/mile)

4 weeks’ paid annual leave (pro rata)

Company pension

Refer-a-friend bonus up to £50

Funded qualifications (Levels 2–5)

Comprehensive training and ongoing dev

Paid travel time between visits

Management support on field

Supportive colleagues and smart tech

Job summary

Gracious Care provides high-quality private care across Orpington, Bromley and Beckenham. We are looking for enthusiastic, reliable Care Assistants to join our Employee-Owned Trust (EOT) and offer flexible contracts for days, evenings, weekends, nights and live-in care.

You’ll gain full training, paid shadowing and ongoing support to help you gain your Care Certificate, with DBS checks and safer recruitment practices in place. We welcome local applicants from BR1–BR7 and surrounding areas.

Qualifications

• Kind, reliable and compassionate.
• Genuine passion for supporting others and improving quality of life.
• Full, valid UK driving licence and their own car.
• Good communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred care.

Responsibilities

• Provide support with personal care, meals, medication and companionship.
• Training and ongoing development with funded qualifications (Levels 2–5).

Skills

Kind, reliable and compassionate

Genuine passion for supporting others

Driving licence & own car

Good communication skills

Teamwork & independence

Commitment to person-centred care

Job description

Gracious Care provides high-quality private care across Orpington, Bromley and Beckenham. We are looking for enthusiastic, reliable Care Assistants to join our Employee-Owned Trust (EOT) and offer flexible contracts for days, evenings, weekends, nights and live-in care.

You’ll gain full training, paid shadowing and ongoing support to help you gain your Care Certificate, with DBS checks and safer recruitment practices in place. We welcome local applicants from BR1–BR7 and surrounding areas.