Care Assistant

Care Assistant

Full-Time No working from home possible
MiHomecare Limited

Company Description

Care Professionals – Join Our Friendly Southwark Team

Brighter days. Fresh challenges. Exciting opportunities.

At MiHomeCare, every day is different. Every day gives you the chance to do meaningful, rewarding work that truly changes people’s lives.

We’re currently recruiting full-time and part-time Care Assistants to support service users across Southwark and surrounding areas.

Work Locations

Wandsworth • Summers Town • Herne Hill • Peckham • New Cross • Kennington • South Bermondsey • Camberwell • Elephant & Castle • Rotherhithe • Old Kent Road • Canada Water • Surrey Quays • Walworth • East Dulwich • Nunhead • Honor Oak • Bankside • Brixton • Crystal Palace • Forest Hill • Sydenham Hill • Upper Norwood • Oval

Pay & Benefits

  • Weekdays (Mon–Sat): £14.80per hour
  • Sundays: £15.20per hour

Shift Patterns

  • Day: 8/9am – 2/3pm
  • Evening: 4pm – 9pm

Guaranteed hours contracts available for the right candidates – giving you the security of regular work.

Why Join MiHomeCare?

At MiHomeCare every day is different. Each shift brings new challenges, rewarding moments, and the chance to make a real difference in someone’s life. Whether you’re helping someone start your day with dignity or providing comfort in the evening, your care truly matters.

We see extraordinary achievements happen everyday thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. As the largest care company in the UK, we’re transforming the care industry by working smarter, using innovative technology, and driving positive change. With our size and success, we can offer you a world of career opportunity, choice, and security.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Care Professional, you’ll provide essential care and support in the homes of our clients, following personalised care plans that put dignity and respect at the heart of everything you do.

You’ll help with:

  • Supporting with personal care – 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 building meaningful relationships

Job Description

What Else You’ll Help With

  • Companionship – conversations, activities, outings
  • Medication Management – collecting prescriptions, reminders, safe administration
  • Nutrition & Mealtimes – cooking nutritious meals, considering dietary needs
  • Housekeeping – light cleaning, laundry, tidying
  • Mobility Assistance – transfers, walking support, use of aids
  • Health Monitoring – observing and reporting changes in condition
  • Social Inclusion – helping maintain community and family connections
  • Emotional Support – empathy, reassurance, and a listening ear
  • Documentation – accurate record keeping
  • Safety & Emergency Response – creating safe environments, acting quickly when needed
  • Collaboration – working closely with colleagues, professionals, and families

Qualifications

What You’ll Need

Experience isn’t essential – we provide full training. What matters is yourpatience, encouragement, and positivityto help people achieve their goals.

  • Compassion and motivation to help people live independently
  • Good communication and observation skills
  • Flexibility and resilience
  • The right to work in the UK

Additional Information

What You’ll Receive

  • Guaranteed hours available for the right candidates – giving you the security of regular work.

Perks of joining us:

  • 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
  • Paid mileage + local work opportunities
  • Paid training – online & face-to-face
  • Career progression & self-development opportunities
  • Flexible working – full or part time
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption pay
  • Pension scheme & Death in Service Payment
  • Blue Light Card eligibility (exclusive discounts)
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Refer a friend bonus (£300 per referral!)
  • Access to well-being & benefits platform
  • Work with the largest care company in the UK

Ready to Join Our Team of Everyday Heroes?

  • We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.

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Care Assistant employer: MiHomecare Limited

MiHomecare Limited is an excellent employer for those seeking a meaningful career in care, offering flexible hours and a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being. With benefits such as 28 days of annual leave and clear pathways for progression, you will have the opportunity to grow professionally while making a significant impact in the Ely community. Join us to be part of a team that values compassion and dedication in enhancing the lives of our clients.

MiHomecare Limited

Contact Details:

MiHomecare Limited Recruitment Team