Care Assistant
- Oxford
- Permanent
- Part-time
As a Care Assistant with Home Instead, you'll visit clients in their homes to help them maintain their independence and dignity. We support clients starting at 8am and finish at 9:45pm, but can work with the hours and days that you are looking for.
Your day-to-day duties will include:
- Assisting with personal care routines
- Supporting with medication
- Preparing meals and assisting with eating
- Providing companionship and emotional support
- Light household tasks
- Supporting with mobility and encouraging independence
- £13.15 per hour during the week and £13.95 per hour on a weekend with double pay on a bank holiday
- Paid mileage and travel time between visits
- Hours to suit your availability - mornings, evenings, weekends
- Full induction and ongoing training provided
- Supportive team and management
- Opportunities for career progression and NVQ qualifications
- Pension scheme
- Referral scheme - earn money for your friends joining the team
- Access to EarlyPay
- Free Blue Light Card and access to discounted fuel
- A caring, patient and respectful nature with a genuine desire to provide outstanding care and support to our clients
- Strong communication skills
- Willingness to travel across Oxford and nearby areas
- Must be reliable, punctual and able to work independently
- Availability to work an alternate weeekend
- Previous experience is welcome but not essential - we provide full training
- A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle is desired
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.