Evening & Weekend Care Assistant
citycountyhealthcaregroupltd
London Borough of Islington, England, gb
Posted Jul 14, 2026
- Full-time
- Health Care Provider
Job description
๐ What Else Youโll Help With ๐ค Companionship โ conversations, activities, outings ๐ Medication Management โ collecting prescriptions, reminders, safe administration ๐ฒ Nutrition & Mealtimes โ cooking nutritious meals, considering dietary needs ๐ก Housekeeping โ light cleaning, laundry, tidying ๐ถ Mobility Assistance โ transfers, walking support, use of aids ๐ Health Monitoring โ observing and reporting changes in condition ๐ Social Inclusion โ helping maintain community and family connections ๐ฌ Emotional Support โ empathy, reassurance, and a listening ear ๐ Documentation โ accurate record keeping ๐ก๏ธ Safety & Emergency Response โ creating safe environments, acting quickly when needed ๐ค Collaboration โ working closely with colleagues, professionals, and families ๐ฆธ What Youโll Need (Besides a Cape & Superpowers!) Experience isnโt essential โ weโll provide full training. What matters is your compassion, resilience, and eagerness to learn. ๐ Compassion and respect for others ๐ฃ๏ธ Strong communication skills ๐งฉ Problem-solving abilities โ The right to work in the UK ๐ What Youโll Receive Perks of joining us: โ 28 days annual leave (pro rata) โ Paid mileage + local work opportunities โ Paid training โ online & face-to-face โ Career progression & self-development opportunities โ Flexible working โ full or part time โ Enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption pay โ Pension scheme & Death in Service Payment โ Blue Light Card eligibility (exclusive discounts) โ Cycle to work scheme โ Refer a friend bonus (ยฃ300 per referral!) โ Access to well-being & benefits platform โ Work with the largest care company in the UK ๐ Ready to Join Our Team of Everyday Heroes? If youโre ready for a career adventure thatโs more exciting than a rollercoaster ride through a chocolate factory, apply today and become part of our journey to transform care. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. ๐ Care Assistants โ Join Our Friendly Team in our Holloway Offices๐ โจ Brighter days. Fresh challenges. Exciting opportunities. โจ At London Care, every day is different. Every day gives you the chance to do meaningful, rewarding work that truly changes peopleโs lives. We are recruiting a full time and part time carers to support service users in the following locations across the area of The Islington borough and the surrounding areas. We are looking for passionate carers that can work in the evenings and on weekends specifically. ๐ Work Locations Angel Islington, Dalston, Arden Estate, Caledonian Road, Kings Cross, Old Street, Hoxton, Haggerston, Canonbury, Finsbury Park, Manor House, Crouch Hill, Highbury, Drayton Park. Tufnell Park, Archway, ๐ท Pay & Benefits Weekdays (MonโFri): ยฃ14.80 per hour Weekends (Sat): ยฃ15.00 per hour Weekends (Sun): ยฃ15.15 per hour Why Join London Care? At London Care every day is different. Each shift brings new challenges, rewarding moments, and the chance to make a real difference in someoneโs life. Whether youโre helping someone start their 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, weโre 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. ๐ What Youโll Be Doing As a Care Professional, youโll 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. Youโll help with: Supporting with personal care โ bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming Assisting with medication โ preparation and administration Helping with mobility and using aids/equipment safely Preparing meals/snacks and offering mealtime support Carrying out light domestic duties โ laundry, making beds, light cleaning Offering companionship and building meaningful relationships