Health Care Assistant (HCA)

choice led care; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A new home care company is seeking compassionate care assistants to support residents with personal care and daily activities. This is a full-time role with flexible shifts available. Ideal candidates should have excellent communication skills and a caring attitude. Opportunity for professional development as the company grows.

Benefits

Ongoing training and professional development

Flexible hours

Qualifications

• Previous experience in home care or a care home setting preferred but not essential.
• Good understanding of care plans and ability to follow them accurately.
• Valid driving licence advantageous but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care tasks such as bathing and grooming.
• Support residents in meal preparation and daily activities.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment within the home.
• Implement individual care plans as directed by professionals.
• Document changes in residents’ conditions and report concerns.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Caring attitude

Proficiency in English

Basic IT skills

Job description

Join Choice Led Care Ltd, a new and growing home care company currently going through the CQC registration process, built on over 40 years of combined experience in health and social care. We’re driven by compassion, dignity, and the belief that everyone deserves care shaped by their choice.

This is your chance to join us from the very beginning, grow with the company, and make a real difference in the lives of people across Islington, Enfield, and surrounding areas.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Support residents in daily activities, including meal preparation and feeding.
• Help maintain a clean and safe environment within the home.
• Implement individual care plans as directed by healthcare professionals.
• Communicate effectively with residents, their families, and team members to ensure continuity of care.
• Document changes in residents’ conditions and report any concerns to senior staff.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to residents.
• Drive residents to appointments or activities (if applicable).
• Use IT systems for record-keeping and communication.

Qualifications & Skills

• Previous experience in home care or a care home setting is preferred but not essential.
• Good understanding of care plans and the ability to follow them accurately.
• Proficiency in English (spoken and written).
• Basic IT skills for maintaining records.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A caring attitude and a passion for supporting individuals.
• A valid driving licence is advantageous but not required.

Why Join Us

Be part of a new and supportive team from the start. Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle and commitments. Ongoing training and professional development. Opportunity to grow your career as the company expands.

Experience: Required
Languages: English – Advanced
Employment: Full-time
Schedule: From 1-12hr shifts
Salary: £12.21 – £17 hourly