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Care Assistant

Care Outlook Ltd

Lambeth, South East London

Salary

£30,784

Contract

Not specified

Hours

Full time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

As a Care Assistant, you'll help elderly and vulnerable people with daily tasks, like getting dressed and having meals. You'll work in people's homes in West Norwood and surrounding areas. This role suits people who enjoy supporting others and are happy to travel. You'll be part of a team that makes a difference in people's lives.

What you'll need

  • You'll need to be at least 18 years old and have a good understanding of care principles.
  • You'll need to be able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • You'll need to be able to travel to different locations in West Norwood and surrounding areas.
  • You'll need to be able to commit to at least 20 hours of work per week.
  • You'll need to have a valid DBS check (this is a background check that's usually required for care work).

How to boost your chances

  • Consider taking a care qualification, like a Level 2 Diploma in Care, to boost your chances of getting the job.
  • Make sure your CV highlights any relevant experience or skills you have, like working with elderly people or supporting others.
  • Be prepared to talk about why you want to work in care and how you can support the people you'll be working with.
  • Research Care Outlook Ltd and the local area to show your interest in the role and the employer.
  • Practice answering common care-related interview questions, like 'What would you do if a client refused to take their medication?'

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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 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 …

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

12 August 2026

Last checked

29 August 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

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Care Outlook Ltd

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