Care Assistant - Croydon

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. Fairlie Healthcare Group Care Assistant - Croydon The closing date is 20 December 2026 Apply for this job Job summary Starting as a Care Assistant, you can earn up to £13.50 per hour within the first 12 to 18 months and learn valuable specialised clinical skills in the process. Our FastTrack Care Assistant programme is now open to new applicants who demonstrate our Values, are motivated to learn how to deliver outstanding care. Main duties of the job As a Care Assistant, you will: Your focus as Care Assistant will be to deliver high standards of care to vulnerable patients. Assisting residents with all their personal needs, ensuring optimum independence, dignity and respect of individuals at all times Ensure documentation is completed in a timely fashion, reflecting the care delivered and escalate concerns regarding a patients health and wellbeing to the nurse in charge at the earliest possible opportunity Be friendly, kind and compassionate towards patients, relatives, visitors, and colleagues, respecting the dignity and individuality of each patient 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. Details Date posted 06 August 2026 Pay scheme Other Salary £12.81 to £13.81 an hour Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number E0429-26-0008 Job locations Highfield House 92 Higher Drive Purley Surrey CR8 2HJ United Kingdom Woodstown House Merok Park Park Road BANSTEAD Surrey SM7 3EF United Kingdom Fairlie House 2-4 Uffington Road LONDON SE27 0RW United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities As a Care Assistant, you will: Your focus as Care Assistant will be to deliver high standards of care to vulnerable patients. Assisting residents with all their personal needs, ensuring optimum independence, dignity and respect of individuals at all times Ensure documentation is completed in a timely fashion, reflecting the care delivered and escalate concerns regarding a patients health and wellbeing to the nurse in charge at the earliest possible opportunity Be friendly, kind and compassionate towards patients, relatives, visitors, and colleagues, respecting the dignity and individuality of each patient Job description Job responsibilities As a Care Assistant, you will: Your focus as Care Assistant will be to deliver high standards of care to vulnerable patients. Assisting residents with all their personal needs, ensuring optimum independence, dignity and respect of individuals at all times Ensure documentation is completed in a timely fashion, reflecting the care delivered and escalate concerns regarding a patients health and wellbeing to the nurse in charge at the earliest possible opportunity Be friendly, kind and compassionate towards patients, relatives, visitors, and colleagues, respecting the dignity and individuality of each patient Person Specification Experience Essential Have the a