Support Worker
Hire Ground
South East London, LondonView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£18,000 to £24,000
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
The role involves helping elderly residents with daily tasks, personal care and social activities. You’ll work in a historic care home in central London, supporting a friendly team. It suits people who are caring, patient and enjoy working with older adults. Full‑time hours with a salary around £22k.
What you'll need
- Experience of caring for older people, paid or voluntary
- Good communication and listening skills
- Ability to follow care plans and health‑and‑safety rules
- Clear DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check
- Basic literacy and numeracy for record keeping
How to boost your chances
- Tailor your CV to highlight any caring or volunteer work with older adults
- Write a short cover letter showing why you like working with the elderly
- Ensure you have a recent DBS check or can arrange one quickly
- Prepare examples of teamwork and patience for the interview
- Research the care home’s history to show genuine interest
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Job description
Support Worker / Care Assistant – Care for the Elderly – £22,607 Excellent benefits This is an opportunity for a Support Worker / Care Assistant to join an independent, beautiful and historic care home for the elderly in the City of London. It is not only a home to some wonderful retired residents, who have a caring and friendly nature, but also has such a wealth of history and stunning facilities. It is all set in lovely gardens, beautiful buildings, etc. and really friendly and caring staff.…
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Provenance
Source
Adzuna
First seen
26 August 2026
Last checked
14 October 2026
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About the employer
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