Careers

Join a team where caring is more than just a job, it's personal.

Since 2012, we’ve supported independent living across London by empowering exceptional people to deliver extraordinary care. Ready to make a real difference?

What we are looking for...

The fundamental

attributes of a good

carer are:

If you have a genuine desire to learn, a passion for improving the lives of others, and a positive work ethic, we will provide you with the industry-leading training and support needed to build an exceptional career in care. Above all, we value individuals who bring kindness, integrity, and practical problem-solving to work every single day.

Absolute Professionalism

We maintain the highest standards of care, which means punctuality, reliability, and clear communication are essential. Our carers are true professionals who respect our clients' homes, choices, and privacy at all times.

Deep Patience & Empathy

Excellent home care cannot be rushed. We look for individuals who can remain calm, composed, and supportive under pressure, always taking the time to understand and respect our clients' individual paces and routines.

Excellent Communication Skills

Being a great carer starts with being an active listener. You will need to closely follow care plans, notice subtle changes in a client’s well-being, and communicate clearly and warmly with both clients and their families.

A Naturally Caring Nature

Compassion is something that cannot be taught. We want to recruit people who are naturally warm, kind-hearted, and driven by a sincere desire to bring comfort, dignity, and companionship to vulnerable adults.

OUR CURRENT OPENINGS:

CARE MANAGER

Supporting Care

Tower Hamlets

£28,000

CARE WORKERS

Supporting Care

Various Branch

£21,000


Are You Considering Becoming A Career?

Before you take the next step toward a rewarding career with us, please take a moment to read the essential information below

Are you a responsible, organised, and professional individual?

Working in care is a deeply rewarding career, but it carries immense responsibility. As a carer, you will be entrusted with the daily well-being and safety of another person who relies on you completely due to their health condition or limited mobility.

Critical duties such as medication administration, food hygiene, and personal care require absolute diligence and must be taken seriously every single day. To succeed, you must be exceptionally organised, punctual, and efficient; poor organisation compromises the high standards of care our clients deserve and creates unnecessary pressure for you. If you possess the maturity, reliability, and compassion required to truly make a difference, we would love to hear from you.

Do you consider yourself to be a patient person?

In the care profession, patience is arguably the most vital quality you can possess. Exceptional home care requires a deep capacity for understanding and empathy, particularly on days when a client’s behaviour or condition poses a challenge. A truly skilled carer recognises that frustration has no place in this environment; instead, they remain calm, composed, and supportive, ensuring our clients always feel respected, safe, and valued no matter the circumstances.

Are you happy to undertake cleaning and other household chores?

Maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable living environment is a core part of a live-in carer’s daily routine. Because our clients are often unable to manage housework themselves, you will be expected to assist with essential domestic duties to keep the home running smoothly. Since you will be residing in the property during your placement, keeping the living spaces tidy, hygienic, and fresh should feel very much like maintaining your own home.

Do you enjoy meeting new people and socialising?

No two care placements are ever the same, and the responsibilities of a carer are incredibly varied. Many of our clients lead active, fulfilling lives and remain closely connected to their local communities. As part of your role, you will often welcome and interact with their family members, neighbours, and friends. We look for warm, personable individuals who can seamlessly adapt to different households, build excellent relationships, and provide wonderful companionship alongside practical care.

Are you comfortable being away from your friends and family for extended periods?

Becoming a live-in carer requires a distinct lifestyle commitment, as placements often mean being away from your own home for up to four weeks at a time. If you have not previously spent this amount of time away from your familiar surroundings, it is vital to consider how you will manage this aspect of the role. Our clients rely heavily on consistency and stability; therefore, leaving a placement early due to homesickness or missing your social life disrupts their continuity of care and compromises their well-being. We need individuals who are resilient, independent, and fully prepared for the duration of their assignment.

General Responsibilities

  • Personal Care
  • General housekeeping
  • Shopping and cooking
  • Companionship
  • Client confidentiality
  • Laundry, washing and ironing
  • Medication prompting/assistance and monitoring
  • Assistance with correspondence and letter writing
  • Keeping the agency informed of any changes or concerns

NEED HELP?

Feel free to contact us if you have any questions

+44 207 538 1010

If you have a passion for making a real difference, we’d love to welcome you to the Supporting Care family.

Location

19 Morris Road London, E14 6FF

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