Health Care Assistant

Centurion Staunch Innovative Solutions Ltd; Tendring; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Full training

Enhanced DBS provided

Job summary

Centurion Staunch Innovative Solutions Ltd in Romford area is seeking a compassionate Health Care Assistant to support clients at home, helping them maintain dignity and independence.

This zero-hours role offers flexible shifts across mornings, evenings and weekends, with full training and Enhanced DBS checks provided.

You will assist with personal care, medication prompts, meal preparation, companionship and accurate daily logs, working as part of a friendly care team.

Qualifications

• Experience in assisted living or care environments preferred, especially dementia care.
• No prior experience required if transferable skills exist.
• Must be able to work flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and daily living support.
• Assist with medication prompts per care plan.
• Prepare meals and ensure hydration.
• Offer companionship and monitor wellbeing.
• Maintain accurate daily care logs.

Skills

First aid

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Job description

Centurion Staunch Innovative Solutions Ltd | Full time

Health Care Assistant

Off Dagenham Rd, Rush Green, United Kingdom | Posted on 11/09/2026

Contract Type: Zero-Hours (Flexible working)

About the Role

We are looking for a compassionate, reliable, and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team in the Romford area. In this role, you will provide vital support to individuals in their own homes, helping them maintain their dignity, comfort, and independence.

Operating on a zero-hours contract, this position offers excellent flexibility, allowing you to pick up shifts that fit around your lifestyle and existing commitments. Whether you are looking for early mornings, late evenings, or weekend work, this role provides the opportunity to make a meaningful difference while managing your own schedule.

Key Responsibilities

Personal Care: Assisting clients with their daily routines, including washing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene.

Medication Support: Prompting or safely administering medication in strict accordance with individualised care plans.

Meal Preparation: Helping prepare nutritious meals and ensuring clients are adequately hydrated throughout the day.

Companionship & Wellbeing: Providing emotional support, engaging in friendly conversation, and identifying any changes in a client's health or wellbeing to report back to the management team.

Record Keeping: Maintaining accurate, detailed, and up-to-date daily care logs.

Requirements

Qualifications & Experience

• Experience:Familiarity with assisted living, nursing home environments, or specialized care for Alzheimer's and dementia patients is highly preferred. However,no prior experience is requiredif you have a background in retail, hospitality, or simply a strong desire to enter the care giving field, those transferable skills are highly valuable.
  
• Skills:Strong communication skills (written and verbal), a hospitable demeanour, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Relevant skills such as first aid and medication administration are beneficial.
  
• Requirements:Successful applicants will be required to hold or undertake an Enhanced DBS Check. Essential care certificates are preferred, though full training will be provided.
  

What We Offer

• Comprehensive Training:Full, ongoing training is provided for all staff, ensuring you feel confident and fully equipped to deliver exceptional care, regardless of your prior experience level.
  
• Supportive Environment:A welcoming and collaborative team dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of care.