Home Care Job Vacancies in Lewisham

Looking for a rewarding care job in Lewisham? Caremark Lewisham is currently seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team in providing high-quality home care across the London Borough of Lewisham. Whether you’re starting your career as a care assistant or bringing experience to a care supervisor role, you’ll be making a genuine difference in the lives of local people every day. Explore our current vacancies in Catford, Chinbrook, Downham, Grove Park, Lewisham, Southend, and nearby areas.

Live-in Care Assistant

Location: Lewisham/London
Salary: £600.00 per week
Hours: 24hours

You would be responsible for meeting the support requirements of our customers, in a way that respects the individual and promotes their independence. You would be expected to live in the customer’s home and assist them with daily tasks as agreed between the customer and Caremark.

The type of support that you would be providing is no different to what would reasonably be given by a member of the person’s family. For instance, you may be providing help with bathing and dressing or domestic support.

Principal Responsibilities

Your role would include helping customers with tasks such as:

  • Help with washing & dressing
  • Shopping & meal preparation
  • Prompting with medication
  • Support with daily routines
  • Respite services
  • Socialising and leisure activities
  • Helping customers access the community

What we look for

It’s important to us that all Caremark Care Workers have the following qualities:

  • Self-motivated, well-organised & reliable
  • Caring and sensitive
  • Flexible
  • Committed to maintaining our high standards of care
  • Good communicator

Care Assistant

Location: Lewisham, London
Salary: £11.65 - £12.15
Hours: Full time / Part Time / Weekends

You would be responsible for meeting the support requirements of our customers, in a way that respects the individual and promotes their independence. You would be expected to travel to the customer’s home and assist them with daily tasks as agreed between the customer and Caremark.

The type of support that you would be providing is no different to what would reasonably be given by a member of the person’s family. For instance, you may be providing help with bathing and dressing or domestic support.

Principal Responsibilities

Your role would include helping customers with tasks such as:

  • Help with washing & dressing
  • Shopping & meal preparation
  • Prompting with medication
  • Support with daily routines
  • Respite services
  • Socialising and leisure activities
  • Helping customers access the community

What we look for

It’s important to us that all Caremark Care Workers have the following qualities:

  • Self-motivated, well-organised & reliable
  • Caring and sensitive
  • Flexible
  • Committed to maintaining our high standards of care
  • Good communicator

This is a very new service in the Borough, so you will be joining us on our journey to mark an excellent care service. The work will be based in the Lewisham Borough only.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Be part of a friendly and supportive team
  • Full training is provided to achieve a professional qualification, The Care Certificate.
  • On-going free training and development.
  • Opportunities for further professional development. We prefer to promote in-house.
  • Paid mileage
  • 28 days paid holiday pro rata, inclusive of bank holidays.
  • Free Uniform, gloves and aprons.

Additional Information:

This is a zero-hour contract.

A driving licence is advantageous but not essential, however, non-drivers must live within easy reach of the Borough of Lewisham.

Various work patterns are available (although you must be available to work every other weekend.)

This can include EVENINGS AND WEEKENDS ONLY.

Care Job Roles in Lewisham

At Caremark Lewisham, we’re passionate about providing exceptional home care to people across our community. We’re seeking caring, reliable, and committed individuals to join our expanding team. Whether you’re just starting your career in care or seeking your next step, we offer a variety of rewarding roles with comprehensive training and ongoing support:

  • Care Assistants: help our customers live independently in the comfort of their own homes. From personal care to companionship, you’ll play a key role in enhancing their quality of life. No prior experience is needed, just empathy, dedication, and a willingness to learn.
  • Live-in Care Assistants: provide personalised, round-the-clock support by living with the customer. This role offers the chance to build meaningful, long-term relationships while delivering consistent, one-to-one care. It’s perfect for those who want to make a lasting impact every single day.

Why Work for Caremark Lewisham?

  • Full training, ongoing support and no experience needed depending on the role
  • Friendly and inclusive team that values respect and compassion
  • Competitive pay with mileage contributions
  • Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle with part-time and full-time vacancies
  • Clear career progression and promotion opportunities
  • The chance to have a positive and lasting impact on your community every day
  • Work close to home with opportunities across Lewisham to reduce travel time

More Info About Care Work in Lewisham

No formal qualifications are required to start as a care assistant at Caremark Lewisham. What matters most is your compassion, reliability, and willingness to support others. We provide full training and ongoing guidance to help you build the skills and confidence you need to succeed in your role.

Yes, you can. At Caremark Lewisham, we welcome people from all walks of life who share our values of kindness, respect, and reliability. We provide comprehensive training and ongoing support, equipping you with the skills and confidence to deliver exceptional care from the outset.

A driving licence is not always essential, but it can be an advantage, especially for roles that involve visiting customers across Lewisham. Some positions may require travel between appointments, while others can be based in specific locations. We’ll let you know during the application process if driving is necessary for the role you’re interested in. Get in touch to learn more.

We offer a variety of working patterns to suit different lifestyles, including full-time, part-time, evening, and weekend options. Care roles at Caremark Lewisham can be flexible, allowing you to balance work with other commitments while still making a meaningful difference in the community.

As a home care agency, we recruit for care jobs in Lewisham and across the wider area, including:

  • Brockley
  • Catford
  • Chinbrook
  • Crofton Park
  • Deptford
  • Downham
  • Forest Hill
  • Grove Park
  • Hither Green
  • Honor Oak
  • Ladywell
  • New Cross
  • Southend
  • St Johns
  • Sydenham
  • Upper Sydenham

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