Care Assistant

Care By Us Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Care Assistant, where your compassionate nature will shine. In this rewarding role, you'll provide essential support to clients in their homes, helping them maintain independence and dignity. With flexible hours and various shifts available, you can find a schedule that suits you. Enjoy a range of benefits, including enhanced pay for weekends, paid training, and opportunities for self-development. This is your chance to make a real difference in people's lives while being part of the largest care provider in the UK!

Benefits

Enhanced maternity and adoption pay

Enhanced paternity pay entitlement

Death in Service Payment

Well-being Platform

28 days annual leave (pro rata)

Cycle to work scheme

Refer a friend scheme – earn £300 per referral

Blue Light Card eligibility

Flexible hours

Paid training

Qualifications

• Experience in a care assistant role is useful but not mandatory.
• Compassion and resilience are essential for this position.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care and daily activities.
• Follow individual care plans and provide companionship.

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Willingness to learn

Job description

Location: Shepherds Bush and surrounding areas

Pay Rate: £13.15 to £13.65 per hour

Shifts:

• Various shifts available

Every other weekend required.

Bring your caring and compassionate attitude to our fantastic team.

As a MiHomeCarers Care Assistant, you’ll deliver award-winning care to support our clients in their own homes to maintain their independence, dignity, and self-worth. Every day is different!

Benefits for our Care Assistants

As a care professional, you'll get:

• Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay
• Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement
• Death in Service Payment
• Benefits and Well-being Platform
• 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Refer a friend scheme – earn £300 per referral!
• Blue Light Card eligibility – exclusive staff discounts at big brands for you
• Flexible hours, part and full time available
• Local work and paid mileage
• Enhanced pay for weekends and bank holidays
• Paid training – online and face to face
• Self-development – progression opportunities
• Access to our in-house app
• Work for the largest care company in the UK!
• No experience necessary
• Book an interview at a time and date to suit you!

Job Description

Care Assistant: Role & Responsibilities

Our care assistants are the extraordinary people who do the everyday things that mean so much to our clients. Supporting them to live safer and supported lives in their own homes, you’ll follow individual care plans and assist with personal care, helping clients to bathe, dress, manage incontinence, use the toilet, and supporting them with their medication. You’ll also help with practical tasks like shopping, mealtimes, and housework.

• Various shifts available
• Looking for full-time and part-time care assistants
• Guaranteed hour contracts available to suit

What else you’ll help with:

• Companionship – being a friendly face & preventing loneliness
• Personal Care – all aspects of personal hygiene
• Medication – collecting prescriptions & providing reminders
• Mealtimes – preparing tasty meals
• Housekeeping – keeping their home just the way they like it
• Mobility – help with getting around

Qualifications

Care Assistant Job: Skills & Requirements

Previous experience in a care assistant role is useful but otherwise, the care assistant skills and attributes needed are:

• Compassion
• Resilience
• A willingness to learn

Additional Information

Why choose us?

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.