Care Assistant

Advantage Healthcare; Chipping Barnet; Hybrid; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave

Enhanced weekend pay

Benefits & wellbeing platform

Cycle to work scheme

Paid shadowing shifts

NVQs/Diplomas in Health & Social Care

Job summary

MiHomecare, part of CCH, invites you to join our Finchley-based team as a Care Assistant. We offer full-time and part-time roles close to home in London communities, with shifts seven days a week and competitive hourly rates.

No prior social care experience is required; we provide full paid training. You’ll support clients at home with personal care, meals, mobility, and companionship, while building meaningful relationships and enjoying flexible hours and career progression.

Qualifications

• No prior social care experience required; full paid training provided.
• Genuine compassion and respect for others.
• Strong communication and listening skills.
• A positive, can-do attitude and reliability.
• The right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Support people to stay independent in their own homes.
• Provide personal care with dignity and respect (bathing, dressing, toileting).
• Assist with medication preparation and administration.
• Support mobility using aids and equipment safely.
• Prepare meals and snacks; offer mealtime support.
• Carry out light domestic duties (laundry, making beds, light cleaning).
• Offer companionship and reassurance; build meaningful relationships.
• Encourage social engagement and family connections.
• Monitor health and report changes to healthcare professionals and family.
• Maintain accurate care documentation and respond to emergencies.

Job description

Care Assistants – Join Our Friendly Finchley-Based Team!

We are CCH. With 14,000 colleagues across 32 care companies, we have one purpose: to make sure no one in need of care is ever forgotten or left behind. We’re not only changing lives, we’re transforming the care sector. Our people-first approach puts care professionals at the centre of everything we do. Our goal is simple: to be the best place to work in care.

At My Home Care (MiHomecare), part of CCH, 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.

Work close to home in some of London’s most vibrant and welcoming communities:

And the surrounding neighbourhoods. Wherever you’re based, there’s a community near you waiting for your care and compassion!

Weekdays (Mon-Fri): £14.50 per hour Saturdays: £14.50 per hour Sundays: £15.00 per hour (Enhanced pay for weekends and bank holidays)

We offer flexible shifts to fit your lifestyle – our services run 7 days a week:

We value flexibility, reliability, and compassion, and we provide consistent, meaningful work for those who love making a difference.

What makes CCH a great place to work? The results speak for themselves:

5,243 care professionals have referred a friend to join our company.

135 internal promotions were earned in just 12 months.

Every Operational Director began their career as a care professional.

With our scale and success comes opportunity — for career growth, stability, and genuine purpose.

Job Description

What You’ll Be Doing

Every day as a domiciliary Care Assistant is different, but your impact is always the same - life-changing. You’ll support people to stay independent in their own homes and be a trusted part of a close-knit, local team.

Providing personal care with dignity and respect – bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming

Assisting with medication – preparation and administration

Helping with mobility – and using aids/equipment safely

Preparing meals/snacks – and offering mealtime support

Carrying out light domestic duties – laundry, making beds, light cleaning

Offering companionship and reassurance – building meaningful relationships

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

A positive, can-do attitude (as resilient as a rubber band and eager to learn)

Reliability and a caring, supportive nature

The right to work in the UK

(Note: Depending on your exact routes, access to a vehicle/valid driving licence or ability to travel efficiently between locations is required.)

Additional Information

What You’ll Receive

Group Recognition Programmes: Be celebrated for your hard work with our internal 'Care Heroes' awards and long-service recognition!

28 days annual leave (pro rata)

Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay

Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement

Benefits and wellbeing platform

Refer a friend scheme

Cycle to work scheme

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!

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.