Care Assistant
Care UK
Orpington, LondonView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£28,204
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
The role helps residents stay active and independent, assists with personal care and meals, and follows personalised care plans. It suits caring, patient people who enjoy supporting others.
What you'll need
- Be caring and patient when helping residents
- Assist with personal hygiene and mealtimes
- Follow and help implement individual care plans
- Communicate clearly with residents and team
- Be able to work flexible shifts if needed
- May need a DBS check (standard for care work)
How to boost your chances
- Write a brief cover letter showing your caring nature
- Highlight any previous care or volunteering experience
- Be ready to give examples of helping people stay independent
- Check you have the right to work in the UK
- Gather references from past employers or volunteers
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Job description
Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Care Assistant. The Role Helping residents to remain as active and independent as possible Support residents with personal care and mealtimes Helping identify residents unique goals and implement personalised care plans Supporting residents to explore new interests and engage in physical activities in a motiva…
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
Adzuna
First seen
3 September 2026
Last checked
17 September 2026
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About the employer
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