Care Assistant

Cinnamon Care Collection Group; City of London; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 14,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the City of London seeks a passionate Care Assistant to join their team at Leah Lodge, a dementia home. The role offers £12.72 per hour with company benefits, including competitive pay and support for career development. Candidates must have NVQ Level 2 or equivalent and a genuine dedication to resident care. The position requires team players who can communicate effectively and handle pressures of the job.

Benefits

Paid breaks

Uniform provided

Paid DBS

Support and training

Career development encouragement

Qualifications

• Experience as a Care Assistant or similar role.
• Real passion for care, promoting choice and independence.
• Able to work under pressure and manage workload.

Responsibilities

• Care for residential and dementia residents.
• Promote individuality and independence in care.

Skills

Team player

Effective communication

Proactive

Organisational skills

Flexibility

Education

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent

Job description

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Base Pay Range

£12.72 Per Hour – Plus Company Benefits

Working Hours

Full Time Hours – Night Shifts

Location

Leah Lodge, Blackheath – 48‑bed dementia home

Overview

We are looking for enthusiastic, passionate and reliable carers to be part of our care team looking after our residential and dementia residents.

Requirements

• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualifications
• Experience as a Care Assistant or similar role
• Real passion for care and ability to promote choice, individuality and independence to residents
• Physically and medically able to carry out duties and responsibilities with or without assistive aids
• Team player, self‑motivated, proactive, flexible and adaptable
• Ability to organise and prioritise workload and work under pressure
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay, paid breaks, uniform, paid DBS, induction, mentorship, support and training, encouragement of career development.

Employment Type

Full‑time

Seniority Level

Entry level

Industry

Public Safety

Recruiter Information

We cannot offer sponsorship for this role.