Home Care Workers PermitsThe home care workers permit enables care staff working for approved home care organisations to park whilst visiting their clients.
The permits are issued to the organisation not to individuals within the organisation. It is the responsibility of the organisation to make the permit available to its home care workers. The permits can be transferred between the organisations home care workers and their vehicles. Each organisation can hold up to five permits.
Where the permit can be used
The permit is valid within all controlled parking zones (CPZs) in Southwark. Find out about CPZs in Southwark.
Permit holders can wait for up to three hours on single and double yellow lines where no loading restrictions are in place. Permit holders can park in parking meter or pay and display bays, shared use bays, resident bays, permit holders bays and the Council run Car Parks for a maximum of two hours. Permit holders cannot park in Doctors, Business, Disabled bays or footways, pedestrian crossing marked with white zig zag, School Keep Clear marked with yellow zig zag and Bus stop/stand.
Carer's permit fee
Annual 12 months permit £83.00
How to apply
There is no application form for this permit, requests can be made by writing to the parking shop at
The Parking Shop
364 Old Kent Road
London
SE1 5AA
Eligible organisations
The following organisations are eligible for home care workers permits and are on the Southwark list of approved and contracted providers
- Age Concern Southwark
- Allied Healthcare - London Bridge
- Capital Carers
- Elibariki
- Federation of Voluntary Sector Care Providers
- Goldsborough Homecare
- HFH Home Care
- London Care
- Plan Personnel
- SAFSS - Southwark African Families Support Service
- SDA
- Southwark Home Care
- Welfare Catering
- AG Care
- Blue Arrow
- BS Homecare
- Care UK
- Carewatch Lewisham
- Enara Community Care
- First Choice Social Care
- Somali Carers
- Wyccare Services
Contact us
The Parking Shop
Tel: 0844 800 2736
parking@southwark.gov.uk
364 Old Kent Road
London
SE1 5AA
Opening hours: Monday to Saturday 9am to 6.30pm, Closed on Sunday and bank holidays |