Care Assistant

MiHomecare Limited Posted 2026-07-14 Reference REF534M Location London Borough of Islington Salary Pay Rate: Mon – Fri- £13.85, Sat - £14.05, Sun - £14.20 per hour Care Assistant MiHomecare Limited London Borough of Islington Company Description Care Assistants – Join Our Friendly Team! ✨ Brighter days. Fresh challenges. Real impact. ✨ At Mihomecare, every day brings new opportunities to make a genuine difference. We’re looking for Full-Time and Part-Time Care Assistants to join our passionate, dedicated team supporting service users across London. Work Locations Work close to home in some of London’s most vibrant and welcoming communities: Caledonian Road Kings Cross Old Street ️ Hoxton ️ Haggerston Canonbury Finsbury Park Manor House Crouch Hill Highbury Drayton Park ✨ Tufnell Park Archway Wherever you’re based, there’s a neighbourhood near you waiting for your care and compassion! Pay & Benefits Weekdays (Mon-Fri): £14.80 per hour Saturdays: £15.00 per hour Sundays: £15.15 per hour (Enhanced pay for weekends and bank holidays) Shift Patterns & Contract Security We offer flexible shifts to fit your lifestyle – our services run 7 days a week: Day Shifts: 06:00/7:00 AM – 2:00 PM Evening Shifts: 2:00 PM – 10:00/11:00 PM Guaranteed Hours Contracts Available or Ultimate Flexibility: pick shifts that work around your life! We value flexibility, reliability, and compassion, and we provide consistent, meaningful work for those who love making a difference. Why Join Mihomecare? At Mihomecare, no two days are ever the same. Each shift brings rewarding moments, meaningful connections, and the chance to touch lives in lasting ways. Whether you’re helping someone start their day with dignity or bringing comfort in the evening, your care truly matters. We see extraordinary achievements every day thanks to the talent and dedication of our people. As the largest care company in the UK, we’re transforming the care industry — using smart technology, innovation, and compassion to deliver the very best support. With our scale and success comes opportunity — for career growth, stability, and genuine purpose. Job Description What You’ll Be Doing As a Care Professional, you’ll deliver high-quality, person-centred support that prioritises dignity, respect, and compassion. ✨ Your key responsibilities include: Personal care (bathing, dressing, managing incontinence, toileting, and grooming) Medication support (collecting prescriptions, providing reminders, and administration) Meal preparation and nutrition (preparing tasty meals and mealtime assistance) Mobility and equipment support (getting around safely, transfers, and using mobility aids) Housekeeping (making/changing beds, laundry, tidying, light cleaning, and emptying commodes) Companionship and emotional support (providing a listening ear, engaging conversations, and outings) ✨ You’ll also: Encourage social engagement and family connections Monitor health and report any changes to healthcare professionals and family Maintain accurate documentation of care provided ️ Respond to emergencies safely and effectively Work collaboratively with families and the wider care team Qualifications What You’ll Need (Besides a Cape!) Hold onto your hats, because you don't need any social care experience to join our merry band of care crusaders! We offer full, paid training — all you need is a heart of gold, reliability, and the drive to make a difference. ✅ Genuine compassion and respect for others (kindness goes a long way!) ✅ Strong communication and listening skills (that would make a UN diplomat jealous) ✅ A positive, can-do attitude (as resilient as a rubber band and eager to learn) ✅ Problem-solving abilities ✅ Reliability and a caring, supportive nature ✅ The right to work in the UK (sorry, time travellers from the future need not apply) ✨ If you’re kind-hearted, dependable, and ready to make every day a little brighter — you’ve already got what it takes to be a Care Assistant hero! Additional Information What You’ll Receive Here’s what makes being part of Mihomecare truly special: Paid Shadowing Shifts with an experienced mentor before you ever go out on your own! Fully funded NVQs/Diplomas in Health & Social Care – we will pay for you to upskill! 28 days annual leave (pro rata) Flexible working (full or part-time available) with local work and paid mileage Enhanced occupational maternity, paternity & adoption pay Pension scheme & Death in Service Payment ️ Blue Light Card eligibility (exclusive discounts at big brands) Cycle to Work scheme £300 Refer-a-Friend bonus Access to well-being & benefits platform Access to our in-house app Be part of the largest care company in the UK! Ready to Join Our Team of Everyday Heroes? If you're ready to embark on a care adventure that's more exciting than a rollercoaster ride through a chocolate factory, apply today and become part of our mission to transform care! We're an equal opportunities employer. Thanks to the commitment of our health care assistants, we see extraordinary achievements happen every day. We are transforming the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have care assistant vacancies across the country and we offer a world of career opportunity, choice and security