Care Assistant

Home Instead; Witney; Hybrid; GBP 18,115 - 19,217; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

£13.15 per hour during the week

£13.95 per hour on weekends

Full paid training

Pension scheme and holiday pay

Referral bonuses

Free Blue Light Card

Discounted fuel

Supportive team environment

Career pathways and NVQs

Job summary

Home Instead is looking for Care Assistants in Witney to deliver personalized, compassionate care to older adults. As a Care Assistant, you'll support clients living across Witney and surrounding areas, building meaningful relationships through regular visits.

The role offers flexible hours, with both weekday and weekend shifts, and includes benefits like competitive pay, full training, pension, and opportunities for career progression with qualifications. Join a supportive team and make a real difference in people's lives!

Qualifications

• Aged 18 or over with a full driving license and access to a vehicle is desired.
• No experience required; training will be provided.
• Alternate weekend working (both Saturday & Sunday).

Responsibilities

• Provide valuable companionship to clients.
• Support with washing and dressing and meal preparation.
• Assist with medication and mobility in and outside of clients' homes.

Skills

Companionship

Care Certificate

Medication support

Meal preparation

Mobility assistance

Job description

Home Instead Oxford is a trusted, well-established home care provider, dedicated to helping older adults stay safe, well, and independent in the comfort of their own homes. We proudly support clients across Oxford, Kidlington, Witney, Carterton, Burford, and the surrounding villages - delivering personalised, compassionate care right where it’s needed most.

Job Description

At Home Instead, we're growing and we are looking for new Care Assistant's to join our team and be there to provide our clients with the outstanding care and support they deserve!

We are looking for Care Assistant's to support clients living across Witney, Eynsham, Carterton & Burford areas as well as the surrounding areas!
We have a variety of hours available including mornings, evenings & weekends so there is something to work around your needs and commitments.
As a Care Assistant with us, we want you to build real, strong relationships with those you support and so you will always visit regular clients with a minimum of 1 hour.

Some of the benefits of becoming a Care Assistant with us:

• £13.15hour during the week and £13.95 per hour on the weekend
• £26.30 per hour on a weekend
• Regular clients and minimum 1 hour visits
• Full, paid 'Client specific' training
• We'll get you through yourCare Certificateover your first few weeks
• Clear career pathways & qualifications (NVQs)
• Pension scheme and holiday pay
• Referral bonuses – get rewarded for helping us grow our team and client base
• Access to EarlyPay – draw from your earnings before payday
• Free Blue Light Card and discounted fuel
• Be part of a supportive, close-knit team with ongoing support
• Build lasting relationships with clients and their families
• No experience required - we will provide you with all the tools you need to succeed
• Opportunities to meet other Care Assistant's on the team regularly - you are not on your own!

As a Care Assistant, the role will be varied with no 2 days the same! Care Assistant's provide valuablecompanionship to those who may be lonely, support with washing and dressing, help with mobility in and outside the client's home, medication support, meal preparation and light home help tasks.

Due to the nature of the role, we need you be be aged 18 or over and a full driving licence and access to a vehicle is desired.
We also require an alternate weekend working (both Saturday & Sunday).

Your visit would change someone’s life – and bring you real purpose, pride, and connection.
Apply today and we will be in touch with you!
Find out more about us here:https://www.homeinstead.co.uk/oxford/

Please note: This is a UK-based roleand an offer of employment is contingent on candidates having the right to work in the UK