Care Assistant
| Posting date: | 26 March 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 25 April 2025 |
| Location: | Oxford, Oxfordshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Saint Andrews Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Care Assistant April 2025 |
Summary
Are you a natural people person who’s searching for a fulfilling role that feels more like making a difference than “work”? Look no further! At Home Instead Oxford, we’re seeking kind-hearted and compassionate Care Assistant’s to join our friendly team, supporting clients living in Oxford, Kidlington, Witney, Carterton, and the surrounding areas.
Why choose Home Instead?
•Competitive Pay: £13.15 to £13.95 per hour, plus generous bank holiday rates of £26.30 per hour.
•Paid Travel Time: We value your time, so we compensate for travel between visits.
•Hours that work for you: Choose from a range of hours that fit around you.
•Client-Focused Visits: Enjoy minimum 1-hour visits, giving you the time to form meaningful connections with each client.
•Employee Referral Bonuses: Earn rewards for referring others to join our team.
•Mileage Reimbursement: Receive 35p-45p per mile for travel.
•Award-Winning Training: Get paid, top-tier training, with continuous support and real opportunities for career advancement, including NVQ qualifications.
•Employee Assistance: 24/7 support for your well-being through our Employee Assistance Programme.
•Blue Light Card: Enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of retailers and services.
Your Role:
As a Care Assistant, you’ll help our clients live their best lives by providing support and companionship in a way that feels personal and meaningful. Your duties may include:
•Companionship: Engage with clients to ensure they enjoy regular, meaningful social interaction.
•Daily Tasks: Assist with meal preparation and light housekeeping to ensure a comfortable home environment.
•Appointments & Shopping: Accompany clients to appointments or help with shopping trips.
•Personal Care: Offer vital support for daily tasks like bathing, dressing, and grooming, helping clients maintain their independence and health.
If you're passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives, we’d love to hear from you. Join our team at Home Instead and enjoy a rewarding career where every day feels fulfilling.
Be part of the Home Instead community and work with friendly like-minded people who share your values. Whether you already have experience in the care sector or are looking for a new career, we would love to hear from you!
Find out more about us here: homeinstead.co.uk/oxford
Please note that this role is UK based, and an offer of employment is contingent on candidates having the right to work in the UK.
Why choose Home Instead?
•Competitive Pay: £13.15 to £13.95 per hour, plus generous bank holiday rates of £26.30 per hour.
•Paid Travel Time: We value your time, so we compensate for travel between visits.
•Hours that work for you: Choose from a range of hours that fit around you.
•Client-Focused Visits: Enjoy minimum 1-hour visits, giving you the time to form meaningful connections with each client.
•Employee Referral Bonuses: Earn rewards for referring others to join our team.
•Mileage Reimbursement: Receive 35p-45p per mile for travel.
•Award-Winning Training: Get paid, top-tier training, with continuous support and real opportunities for career advancement, including NVQ qualifications.
•Employee Assistance: 24/7 support for your well-being through our Employee Assistance Programme.
•Blue Light Card: Enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of retailers and services.
Your Role:
As a Care Assistant, you’ll help our clients live their best lives by providing support and companionship in a way that feels personal and meaningful. Your duties may include:
•Companionship: Engage with clients to ensure they enjoy regular, meaningful social interaction.
•Daily Tasks: Assist with meal preparation and light housekeeping to ensure a comfortable home environment.
•Appointments & Shopping: Accompany clients to appointments or help with shopping trips.
•Personal Care: Offer vital support for daily tasks like bathing, dressing, and grooming, helping clients maintain their independence and health.
If you're passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives, we’d love to hear from you. Join our team at Home Instead and enjoy a rewarding career where every day feels fulfilling.
Be part of the Home Instead community and work with friendly like-minded people who share your values. Whether you already have experience in the care sector or are looking for a new career, we would love to hear from you!
Find out more about us here: homeinstead.co.uk/oxford
Please note that this role is UK based, and an offer of employment is contingent on candidates having the right to work in the UK.
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