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Care Assistant

EMINENT DOMICILIARY CARE AGENCY
South Croydon · posted 21 August 2026
Salary
£12.82 – £14.55 an hour
Job type
part time
Location
South Croydon, Greater London
Category
Social Care
Shifts Available: Weekdays, Weekend, Flexible.

Are you the right applicant for this opportunity Find out by reading through the role overview below.

Contract Type: Full Time, Part Time, Zero Hours, Work Placement Opportunities Driving Required: Preferred (non-drivers also considered) Type of Care Provider: Support at Home Locations: Croydon and surrounding areas (CR0, CR2, CR5, CR8 and bordering SE25) Bromley and surrounding areas (BR1BR7 and bordering SE9, SE19, SE20, SE25, SE26) Hertfordshire Hatfield, Stevenage, Welwyn Garden City (AL10, SG1, SG2, SG5) Westminster SW1, W1, W2 and immediate surrounding areas (SW1V, SW1X, W2) C helsea SW3, SW10 and immediate surrounding areas (SW3, SW7, SW10, W10) Postcode ranges above reflect a general guide rather than a strict boundary.

Supporting individuals with: Dementia, Older Adults, End of Life Care, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Sensory Impairment, Epilepsy, Neurological Conditions Join Eminent Care Where Compassion Meets Excellence Your Passion.

Their Comfort.

Our Mission.

Founded in 2015, Eminent Care believes everyone deserves dignity and independence.

We deliver tailored, CQC-regulated care with a person-centred approach supporting individuals and families with compassion and professionalism across London and Hertfordshire.

We provide: Domiciliary & Live-in Care Supported Living Complex Care (Autism & Learning Disabilities) Dementia & Palliative Care Night Care, Waking Nights and Sleep-ins Private Care Our Core Values: Respect & Dignity, Communication, Person-Centred Care, Equality, Safety, Compassion, Accountability, and Continuous Improvement.

Why Should I Apply for This Care Assistant Job? We believe quality care is delivered by quality people and we invest in making sure you feel valued, supported and proud of the work you do.

What We Offer: Competitive pay: £12.82 £14.55 per hour, including mileage and travel time where applicable Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle and availability Free DBS check (refunded after 6 months of continuous work, where applicable) Free uniform provided Full training, induction and specialist subject training Buddy system and field-based supervisor support Refer-a-friend incentive scheme Nest pension scheme Career progression and succession planning Staff rewards, recognition and wellbeing benefits A supportive, family-like team You won't just be part of a company you'll be part of a family of carers who support, uplift and inspire one another.

What Does This Care Assistant Job Involve? Personal Care: Assisting with washing, bathing, showering, dressing, continence care, grooming and mobility support (including hoists and walking aids) Meal Preparation, Nutrition and Hydration: Preparing and serving meals and drinks, supporting with feeding, monitoring dietary needs and following individual care plans Escorts: Accompanying clients to appointments, social events, shopping and family visits Medication Support: Administering medication (with training) and accurately recording and reporting Daily Living and Domestic Support: Light housework, laundry, shopping, errands, bill and appointment reminders, and assistance with technology Emotional and Social Support: Companionship, encouraging hobbies and engagement, reducing social isolation, and building trusting relationships Safety and Wellbeing: Monitoring changes in health, mood or behaviour, and following safeguarding procedures Record-Keeping and Communication: Accurate daily notes, incident reports, and clear communication with the office, families and professionals Training and Development: Attending mandatory and refresher training, and engaging in supervision and team meetings Am I the Right Person for This Care Assistant Job? A genuine passion for care and a desire to make a real, lasting difference Reliable, dependable and punctual someone clients and colleagues can count on Caring and empathetic, with the patience to really listen Honest and truthful, with integrity in everything you do Comfortable working independently and using your own initiative Willing to work flexibly, including weekdays, weekends, and nights Care experience is desirable but not essential what matters most is your attitude, heart and commitment.

Full training and induction provided Car drivers with a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are preferred due to the nature of the role; non-drivers will also be considered.

Interested? Let's Talk Eminent Care Every Visit Matters.

Every Carer is Valued. xwzovoh

Join us and help shape the future of care one person, one moment, one smile at a time.

Pay: £12.82 £14.55 per hour Work Location: In person
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