Lambeth: Care Assistant

Caremark Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local care provider in Greater London seeks dedicated Care Assistants to support clients in their homes. The role includes providing high-quality care, assisting with daily tasks, and maintaining confidentiality. Ideal candidates should demonstrate reliability, excellent communication, and a passion for caregiving. Training, flexible hours, and competitive pay of £9-£12 per hour are offered, along with mileage contributions for travel between calls.

Benefits

Travel time paid

Mileage contribution

Free training sessions

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Good level of written and spoken English.
• Communication skills and a passion for caring for others.
• Preparedness to work towards relevant certifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care to customers.
• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety regulations.
• Assist with daily living tasks including personal care and medication support.

Skills

Reliability

Excellent work ethic

Passion for caring for people

Good communication skills

Education

Diploma in Health and Society Care (or working towards)

Tools

Reliable vehicle

Job description

Care Assistant

Location: Lambeth

Caremark Lambeth are currently recruiting home care assistants (with or without experience) to join our team in the Lambeth borough and surrounding areas. This role involves caring for customers in their own homes, supporting them with everyday living tasks. If you wish to improve peoples’ lives, and give something back to the community, then this is the career opportunity for you.

To Apply For This Position You Must

• Be reliable and punctual (our customers will rely on your good timekeeping!)
• Have an excellent work ethic
• Be passionate about caring for people
• Be able to complete early and/or late home visits, and work alternate weekends
• Have a full driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Providing the highest possible quality of care to our customers
• Ensuring Health and Safety regulations are adhered to at all times
• Assisting customers with daily living tasks, which may include personal care, medication support, meal preparation, shopping, domestic duties and companionship
• Ensuring customer confidentiality is maintained at all times
• Regular communication with the office team

Essential Requirements

• A good level of written and spoken English
• Be prepared to work towards a Diploma in Health and Society Care (if not already achieved – other courses are available!)
• A full driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle
• Excellent communication skills

The Rewards

• £9-£12 per hour
• Travel time between calls paid
• Mileage contribution paid
• Free training, to include e-learning and practical learning sessions
• Free Continuing Professional Development
• Flexible working hours (within an agreed availability) and a variety of work

Areas of work available

West Norwood, Streatham, Brixton, Clapham, Kennington & Oval, Vauxhall

Caremark Lambeth are an equal opportunities employer.