Care Assistant – Fairlie Healthcare Group – London
Care Assistant – Fairlie Healthcare Group – London
Fairlie Healthcare Group is looking for compassionate individuals to join as a Care Assistant. If you are ambitious and enjoy caring for vulnerable adults, this role gives you the chance to learn specialised clinical skills while making a real difference in people’s lives.
Through our fast-track Care Assistant programme, you’ll receive all the training you need. From starting with essential care skills, you’ll progress to learning to care for patients with tracheostomies, and eventually those who are ventilated, with pay increasing as you gain competence.
About the role: Care Assistant
You’ll begin by delivering personal care to residents in a professional and caring manner, ensuring assigned duties reflect the home’s core values and the Skills for Care Code of Conduct. Documentation must be completed accurately and in a timely fashion, including personal care charts, while escalating concerns about residents’ health or wellbeing to the nurse in charge.
Additional responsibilities include carrying out tasks not directly related to care when requested by the nurse in charge. You’ll join a team that supports each other, work full-time, and develop clinical skills over time, with increasing responsibilities as you complete training modules.
Benefits and Salary
- Hourly Rate: £12.25 to £13.25 per hour
- Permanent Contract
- Full-time Working Pattern
- Specialised training to build clinical skills
- Progression opportunities within the Fairlie Healthcare Group
- Supportive team environment
Job Details
📌 Job Type: Care Assistant
📍 Location: London, UK
💰 Hourly Rate: £12.25 to £13.25 per hour
⏳ Contract: Permanent
⏱ Working Pattern: Full-time
Requirements / Skills
- Passion for caring for others
- Great communication skills
- Positive attitude and team spirit
- Ability to work well as part of a team
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care is an advantage, but not essential
How to Apply
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Job Summary & Tips for Applying
This Care Assistant position offers an excellent chance to develop specialised clinical skills and make a real impact for vulnerable adults. You’ll benefit from structured training and progressive rates of pay as your competence grows.
To stand out, emphasise your compassion, communication skills, and willingness to learn. If you have any experience or certifications in Health and Social Care, make sure to highlight them.
In your application or interview, be prepared to discuss examples of teamwork, handling sensitive resident care, and maintaining accurate documentation. Demonstrating your commitment to values such as dignity, respect, and reliability will help.