Health Care Assistant

Centurionstaunch; Croydon; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training and development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Job summary

A care services provider in Croydon is seeking a compassionate Health Care Assistant to support vulnerable adults with their daily living needs. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality, person-centred care and promote independence while maintaining dignity. Responsibilities include personal care, supporting mobility, and observing any health changes. Candidates should have a valid right to work in the UK, good communication skills, and relevant NVQ qualifications. Flexibility for shifts is essential. Paid training opportunities available.

Qualifications

• Valid Right to Work in the UK.
• Willingness to undertake a DBS check.
• Flexibility to work shifts if required.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care (washing, dressing, toileting, grooming).
• Support mobility, including use of hoists and mobility aids.
• Observe, record and report any changes in service users’ health.

Skills

Good communication skills

Caring and patient attitude

Trustworthy

Education

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care

Tools

Moving & Handling training

First Aid training

Job description

Centurion Staunch Innovative Solutions Ltd | Full time

Health Care Assistant

Croydon, United Kingdom | Posted on 19/12/2025

We are looking for a compassionate and reliable Health Care Assistant to support vulnerable adults with their daily living needs. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality, person-centred care, promote independence, and maintain dignity at all times.

This role may include working in residential care, supported living, nursing homes, or community settings, depending on experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide personal care (washing, dressing, toileting, grooming)
• Support mobility, including use of hoists and mobility aids
• Assist with meals and hydration
• Observe, record and report any changes in service users’ health or behaviour.
• Support residents with social activities and emotional wellbeing
• Follow personalised care plans and safeguarding procedures
• Maintain confidentiality and accurate care documentation
• Work collaboratively with care teams, nurses and family members
• Uphold infection control and health & safety standards

Requirements

• Valid Right to Work in the UK
• Good communication and written English skills
• Caring, patient and trustworthy attitude
• Willingness to undertake a DBS check
• Flexibility to work shifts if required (days/nights/weekends)
• Previous experience as HCA, Support Worker, Care Assistant
• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care
• Moving & Handling, Medication or First Aid training
• Paid training and development opportunities
• Supportive work environment

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