Care Assistant 

FULL JOB DESCRIPTION 

Employer: LIVINGSTONE HEALTH CARE LIMITED

Position: Care Assistant 

Salary: £12.71 – £13.17 an hour

Job Type:Part-time, Full-time 

Work location: London 

Full job description 

WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP

Join our compassionate team as a Care Assistant and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring support with daily activities. In this vital role, you will provide personalized care in care homes or home care settings, ensuring residents and clients feel safe, valued, and comfortable. Your dedication will help promote independence, dignity, and well-being for those in your care. We are committed to creating a positive environment where your skills and enthusiasm can truly shine.

Duties

● Assist residents or clients with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, eating, and mobility to promote independence and comfort

● Support the development and implementation of individual care plans tailored to each person’s needs and preferences

● Communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care and address concerns promptly

● Maintain accurate records of care provided using IT systems and ensure all documentation aligns with regulatory standards

● Drive or accompany clients on errands or appointments as needed, ensuring safe transportation and adherence to schedules

● Monitor health status and report any changes or concerns to senior staff promptly

● Foster a warm, respectful environment by engaging in meaningful conversations and activities that promote mental well-being

Qualifications

● Valid driving license preferred for roles involving home care or transportation duties

● Experience working in a care home or providing home care is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided for those new to the sector

● Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English to ensure clear understanding of care plans and instructions

● Basic IT skills for maintaining accurate documentation and updating electronic records

● Strong communication skills to build trustful relationships with residents, families, and team members

● Compassionate attitude with a genuine desire to support others’ well-being

● Flexibility to work various shifts including days, evenings, or weekends as required

Join us in delivering exceptional care that makes a real difference! We value your dedication and are committed to supporting your growth within a rewarding environment.

Benefits:

● Company events

● Company pension

● Employee assistance programme

● Employee discount

● Flexible schedule

● Health & wellbeing programme

● Referral programme

Ability to commute/relocate:

● London E17 6BU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work authorisation:

● United Kingdom (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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