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Lambeth Social Care

Care AssistantNHS

West Norwood, SE27 0RW Permanent £12.81 to £13.81
Posted 7 August 2026 Closing date 15 September 2026
West Norwood Rail Station (0.4 miles away) Victoria Station (4.8 miles away)

Job summary

What You'll Do

As a Care Assistant, you'll provide exceptional person-centred care by:

  • Supporting patients with personal care while promoting dignity and independence.
  • Building meaningful relationships with patients and their families.
  • Accurately documenting care and reporting any concerns promptly.
  • Working closely with nurses and the wider multidisciplinary team.
  • Delivering compassionate, respectful and high-quality care every shift.

Main duties of the job

What You'll Do

As a Care Assistant, you'll provide exceptional person-centred care by:

  • Supporting patients with personal care while promoting dignity and independence.
  • Building meaningful relationships with patients and their families.
  • Accurately documenting care and reporting any concerns promptly.
  • Working closely with nurses and the wider multidisciplinary team.
  • Delivering compassionate, respectful and high-quality care every shift.

Job description

Ready to Start Your Career in Care?

If you're compassionate, enthusiastic and ready to make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Start a Career That Truly Makes a Difference

Care Assistant | Fairlie House - West Norwood

Earn up to £13.50 per hour within 1218 months | Paid Training | Career Progression | Free Meals | Paid Breaks

At Fairlie Healthcare, you'll become part of a compassionate team dedicated to changing lives every single day.

Whether you're starting your career in care or looking for a rewarding new opportunity, we'll provide all the training, support and development you need to succeed. No previous care experience? No problem! If you have the right values, we'll teach you the rest.

Why Join Fairlie Healthcare?

Earn up to £13.50 per hour through our structured development programme.

Learn specialist clinical skills through our FastTrack Care Assistant Programme.

Gain your Care Certificate and build a long-term healthcare career.

Work alongside experienced professionals who genuinely support your development.

Make a real difference to patients and their families every day.

What You'll Do

As a Care Assistant, you'll provide exceptional person-centred care by:

  • Supporting patients with personal care while promoting dignity and independence.
  • Building meaningful relationships with patients and their families.
  • Accurately documenting care and reporting any concerns promptly.
  • Working closely with nurses and the wider multidisciplinary team.
  • Delivering compassionate, respectful and high-quality care every shift.

We're Looking For People Who Are:

Caring and compassionate

Respectful and supportive

Confident communicators

Reliable and accountable

Motivated to learn and develop

Flexible and adaptable

Experience is welcome but not essentialyour attitude and values matter most.

What's In It For You?

We Invest in You

Competitive hourly pay with regular increases as you develop new skills

Paid breaks

Free meals on shift

Comprehensive paid induction

Ongoing training and development

Care Certificate qualification

Employee Assistance Programme

No lone workingyou'll always have team support

Clear career progression opportunities

Supportive, friendly working environment

About Fairlie Healthcare

At Fairlie Healthcare, we deliver specialist neurological rehabilitation and complex care across our growing network of centres.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in developing talent, recognising achievements and creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and empowered to succeed.

When you join Fairlie, you're not simply starting a jobyou're beginning a rewarding career where every day makes a difference.

Apply today and begin your journey with Fairlie Healthcarewhere caring comes first.

Please Note

This role requires:

  • A satisfactory DBS check (paid for by Fairlie Healthcare).
  • Proof of your right to work in the UK.

Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Applications from candidates requiring sponsorship will not be considered.

About us

The Fairlie Healthcare Group is a leading provider of high-quality care, and we were established in 1999. We specialise in caring for adults with neurological conditions, as well as patients with tracheostomies and who require ventilator support.

Our new career pathway means that whatever skills and experience you currently possess, you could fit into our pathway and progress your career with The Fairlie Healthcare Group, gaining specialist competencies and personal development along the way.

We are now looking for more outstanding staff to join us on this exciting journey.

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