We’re recruiting Care Assistants to join our Supported Housing for Older People service at Milton Keynes City Council. In this rewarding role, you’ll support older people to live with dignity, independence and choice. This may include supporting people living with dementia or complex health needs. Our Adult Services team supports some of the most vulnerable people in our community, providing essential care as part of a 24/7 service. As a Care Assistant, you’ll help make a real difference each day by delivering person-centred care, building positive relationships, and working closely with colleagues, families and other professionals.
We welcome applicants with care experience, but this is not essential. This role would suit someone starting out in care, as long as you bring a compassionate approach and a willingness to learn. For more information prior to applying please contact Minenhle.Sitsebe@milton-keynes.gov.uk.
Full time and Part time positions available
We currently have vacancies36 hours per week28.5 hours per week
Shift Pattern
These positions operate on a rolling two-week rota and include a mixture of early, late and weekend shifts. Typical shift times:
- Early Shift: 7:00am - 2:00pm
- Late Shift: 2:00pm - 9:00pm
- Twilight Shift: 4:00pm - 9:00pm
Interviews
Interviews for this role will be held Week commencing 28th September 2026
At Milton Keynes City Council, we aim to make a difference every day. We’re dedicated, respectful and collaborative. We act as one council, and we work hard to create cleaner, safer and healthier communities while tackling inequalities and supporting people to thrive.
Sheltered Housing at Milton Keynes City Council is all about helping older residents feel safe, supported and independent in their own homes. Our colleagues build trusted relationships every day, and we make sure they’re supported to do this rewarding work well. Take a look at the linked page for further information on the sheltered housing service and how it supports residents.
Sheltered Housing | Provider Services Find out more about working with us here: www.mkcounciljobs.org.uk
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Care Assistant - Supported Housing for Older People in Milton Keynes employer: Milton Keynes City Council
Milton Keynes City Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With flexible working arrangements and a commitment to reducing health inequalities, this role provides the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community while collaborating with diverse health bodies and local organisations.
Contact Details:
Milton Keynes City Council Recruitment Team
