Job Description
We are currently looking for a caring and compassionate individual to support our clients across the following areas and surrounding locations:
- Croydon
- Lewisham
As an Assigned Care Assistant, you will support clients by covering rota gaps across a range of care packages, helping to ensure continuity of care and building familiarity and trust while delivering high‑quality, person‑centred support. You will play a key role in maintaining consistency for service users in their own homes and within the community, providing compassionate care that promotes independence, dignity and wellbeing. The role involves travelling between client locations as required, working collaboratively with families and the wider team, and developing positive relationships through reliable and professional support.
To be successful in this role, you must have experience and competence in key clinical skills including tracheostomy care, PEG feeding, ventilator support, suctioning and catheter care. You will work a flexible pattern of shifts, including days, nights and weekends, with opportunities to gain experience across a variety of care settings.
What the role involves:
- Travelling between client locations to provide support where needed
- Delivering compassionate, person‑centred care
- Promoting independence, dignity and wellbeing
- Building positive relationships with clients through consistent support
Working pattern:
- A mix of day shifts, night shifts and weekend work
- Opportunities to work across a variety of locations, offering flexibility and experience
Qualifications
Experience in the following is essential prior to being accepted for an interview:
- PEG feeding
- Ventilation support
- Medication administration
- Moving & handling equipment
- A full valid driving licence
Additional Information
Here’s what makes us different:
- Free DBS check – we cover the full cost of the DBS application
- Full training & paid induction – no experience needed
- Career growth – clear progression into senior & leadership roles
- Family‑friendly – enhanced leave for life’s big moments
- National opportunities – relocate and continue your career within CCH
- Perks & discounts – Blue Light Card, RAF scheme and more
