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  • Care Assistant / Carer for female
    Care Assistant / Carer for female
    1 month ago
    £19–£20 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Description We are looking for a serious, reliable and experienced person to support a 19-year-old young woman in a private family setting. This is a responsible care role and requires maturity, patience, emotional awareness and confidence working in a home care environment. What you’ll do: • Support with daily routines and personal care, • Provide emotional support and companionship, • Join walks, outings and activities, • Support PEG-related routines (training can be provided if needed), • Help maintain a calm, safe and positive environment, • Build trust and consistency in daily support Who we’re looking for: • Previous experience in care/support work is essential, • Fluent English required, • Reliable, emotionally mature and professional, • Comfortable supporting a young adult in a private family home, • Strong communication and understanding of responsibility, • Weekend availability preferred, • Right to work in the UK Important: This is a serious and responsible position. Please apply only if you have experience or a clear understanding of care/support work. If you have no experience or are not confident in this type of role, please do not apply. What we offer: • Flexible hours, • Fair pay based on experience, • Long-term opportunity with a respectful private family, • Supportive and positive environment If you are caring, dependable and experienced — we would love to hear from you. Females only please.

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  • Home Care Assistant
    Home Care Assistant
    2 months ago
    £13.51 hourly
    Part-time
    New Malden

    Company Description Staywell is an independent, award-winning charity based in south-west London and Surrey, with a mission to support older individuals and their carers. With over 80 years of experience, Staywell provides evidence-based services to help people maintain independence and well-being within their own homes. Our head office is part of Raleigh House, our flagship day centre for older people in New Malden. Role Description Join our dedicated team and make a real difference in your community! Are you passionate about supporting older people to live independently in their own homes? Look no further! Our team of dedicated staff is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of older people. As a member of our team, you will not only assist with everyday domestic tasks like housework, shopping, meal preparation, and laundry, but also provide friendly social visits and accompany clients on outings and appointments. By joining us, you'll have the opportunity to create meaningful connections and enrich the lives of older individuals. Together, let's make a lasting impact in our local community! 'I have been part of the Staywell team for just over two and a half years and I am not exaggerating when I say that this has been the best job I have ever had. We have gone from strength to strength to deliver a service which enables our clients to feel supported through decision making and choices which empowers their lives and gives them a greater sense of wellbeing. I have felt supported by everyone from the very first day I started.' — Sally, Help@Home Team A Disclosure of Criminal Records (DBS) check will be required for this role. Salary & Benefits Hourly pay starts from £13.51 (inclusive of Outer London Weighting). Benefits include: flexible working, competitive hourly rate, essential car user allowance + mileage, paid holiday leave, pension, group life assurance and employee assistance schemes.

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  • Domicilliary Carer
    Domicilliary Carer
    10 days ago
    £12.72–£19.2 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Domiciliary Carer Location: West Sussex (community-based, visiting clients in their own homes) Contract Type: Zero Hours Contract initially – moving to part time/full time when client base grows Hours: Flexible, including mornings, evenings, and weekends as required Driving: Full UK driving licence required About the Role We are looking for a compassionate and reliable Domiciliary Carer to join our team in West Sussex. You will be visiting clients in their own homes, providing person-centred care and support that enables them to live independently and with dignity. As a key part of their daily life, you’ll make a genuine difference to the wellbeing of the people you support. This is a zero hours contract, offering flexibility to suit your availability, with work available across the West Sussex area. Key Responsibilities Assisting clients with personal care, including washing, dressing, and grooming Supporting with medication prompting and administration as required Preparing meals and supporting clients with nutrition and hydration Providing companionship and emotional support Assisting with mobility and safe moving and handling Light household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and shopping Accompanying clients to appointments or social activities where needed Maintaining accurate care records and reporting any changes in a client’s condition to the care coordinator Working in accordance with individual care plans and company policies Requirements A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (essential — you will be travelling between client homes across West Sussex) A genuine passion for supporting others and making a difference Good communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to work independently and manage your own time effectively Reliability, empathy, and a professional attitude Willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check Right to work in the UK Previous experience in a care or support role Desirable (but not essential) NVQ/QCF Level 2 or above in Health & Social Care What We Offer Flexible working hours to fit around your lifestyle Competitive hourly pay, with additional rates for weekends and bank holidays Paid mileage allowance Full induction and ongoing training, including manual handling and medication Support towards care qualifications A supportive and friendly team environment Regular supervision and wellbeing check-ins We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to safeguarding the welfare of vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: On the road

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