Healthcare Assistant

Care Outlook Ltd; City of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local care provider is seeking Care Assistants to deliver personal care in West Norwood and surrounding areas. You will assist individuals in their homes, providing essential support and building meaningful relationships. We offer flexible hours, competitive pay, and a fulfilling opportunity to make a difference in clients' lives. The ideal candidate is caring, reliable, and able to commit to flexible shift patterns including weekends.

Benefits

Rates of pay £13.85 per hour

Mileage paid at 40p per mile

£300 Refer a friend scheme

Company issued mobile phone

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays

DBS cost covered

Full training and mentoring programme

Qualifications

• Happy to travel within the local community.
• Must be authorized to work in the UK.
• Flexibility for supporting people in their own homes.

Responsibilities

• Assisting clients with personal care, including washing and dressing.
• Performing light housekeeping tasks.
• Monitoring and recording observations.

Skills

Caring

Reliable

Patient

Compassionate

Job description

We are accepting candidates from all areas of London for this vacancy that can work at least 20 hours per week. Please make sure you’re happy to travel into West Norwood and surrounding areas.

Care Outlook are a main care provider in the local area. Please submit your CV as we may have other vacancies in your area if this role is not local to you.

Apply now to join our great team of field based Care Assistants here at Care Outlook to help improve the lives of the vulnerable and elderly in their own homes in West Norwood, Crystal Palace, Gypsy Hill and the surrounding areas.

We are looking to speak to people who live in the nearby and surrounding areas:

• West Dulwich
• Gypsy Hill
• Knights Hill
• St Martin

As a field based care assistant, you will be going from door to door providing personal care, building relationships, and making a big difference to those who need it whilst gaining great job satisfaction.

Why should I work as a community carer?

• Flexibility and freedom of working in the local community
• Making a difference to people’s lives in their own homes
• Rewarding and fulfilling work
• Able to build a career in social care
• Finish your shift knowing you have improved people’s lives

Benefits of working for us as a Care Assistant

• Rates of pay £13.85 per 1 hour visits (paid contact time only)
• Mileage paid at 40p per mile for drivers between visits
• Earn £300 Refer a friend scheme
• Company issued mobile phone
• Full & Part time hours available
• 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro‑rota for part‑time)
• DBS cost covered
• Full training and mentoring programme
• 2‑weekly pay

The Role

• Assisting clients with personal care (washing, toileting, dressing, etc.)
• Performing light housekeeping tasks.
• Observing, monitoring and recording keeping.

The Requirements

• Happy to travel within the local community
• Caring, reliable, patient and compassionate.
• Some flexibility as you will be supporting people in their own homes.
• Working every other weekend.
• Authorised to work in the UK – we do not offer sponsorship.

Availability

• Must be able to commit to mornings, evenings and alternate weekends – every other Saturday and Sunday. We offer flexible shift working hours with an expectation that shifts will fall into the following times:
• 07:00 – 14:00
• 07:00 – 19:00
• 15:00 – 22:00