Care jobs in Twickenham
Twickenham has 12 registered home care services, run by 12 providers, and all 4 with a CQC rating are Good or Outstanding. Richmond upon Thames paid agencies £20.51 an hour for home care in 2023-24, the 55th lowest of 150 councils in England. Staffing is at least 75% of what home care costs to deliver, so that rate largely sets what local agencies can afford to pay carers. The legal minimum for anyone aged 21 or over is £12.71 an hour from April 2026, and time spent travelling between visits counts towards it.
No live adverts near Twickenham right now. Care employers recruit near-continuously, so approaching them directly often beats waiting for a vacancy.
- Registered care services
- 12
- run by 12 providers.
- Rated Good or Outstanding
- 4 of 4
- of the services with a CQC rating; too few to compare with England fairly. Care Quality Commission
- What the council pays agencies
- £20.51 an hour
- Richmond upon Thames, 2023-24: the 55th lowest of 150 councils in England. This is the price per hour of care, not carers' pay. NHS England, Adult Social Care Finance Return
- Legal minimum, 21 and over
- £12.71 an hour
- from April 2026. Travel time between visits counts towards it. GOV.UK
Care employers in Twickenham
- Cole Park Care LtdNot yet rated
- 89 Heathfield NorthCQC: Good, Aug 2022
- DPM Twenty Four Seven Care Services LtdNot yet rated
- Care Outlook (Twickenham))CQC: Good, Apr 2021
- Filipino Care GiversCQC: Good, Mar 2022
- Cura Care LimitedCQC: Good, Jun 2023
- Clarity Homecare TwickenhamNot yet rated
- Transit Community Support CICNot yet rated
- Clarendon Home CareNot yet rated
- ABLEHILLS CARE AGENCY LTDNot yet rated
- Oak SupportNot yet rated
- Walsingham Support – South West London Supported LivingNot yet rated
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Questions about care work in Twickenham
- How much do care workers get paid in Twickenham?
- The legal minimum for care workers aged 21 or over is £12.71 an hour, and travel time between visits counts towards it. Richmond upon Thames paid agencies £20.51 an hour for home care in 2023-24, which limits what they can pay. Local advertised pay will show here once enough adverts are live.
- How many care companies are there in Twickenham?
- 12 registered home care services operate in Twickenham, run by 12 providers. Each branch is registered and inspected separately, so check the record of the branch you would work for.
- Is travel time paid for care workers in Twickenham?
- Time spent travelling between visits is working time and counts towards the minimum wage, averaged over your pay period. Some employers pay it separately and some build it into the hourly rate. Ask at interview, and check the employer pages here for what each provider has told us.