Care Assistant (Bank)

TN United Kingdom; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading independent care provider as a Care Assistant/Carer in Abingdon. Provide compassionate care to residents, focusing on their physical and emotional needs. Enjoy flexible working hours and opportunities for career progression. We offer comprehensive training and a supportive environment to help you thrive in your role.

Benefits

Company-funded Simply Health cashback scheme

Early Pay access to earned wages

Discounts across retail, leisure, and hospitality

Exclusive Tastecard discounts

Free criminal record checks

Pension scheme with Nest

Cycle to work scheme

Service recognition and training support

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounted gym memberships

Qualifications

• Compassionate individuals with excellent communication skills.
• Organized and flexible to work shifts.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care activities like washing and dressing.
• Help residents with meals and ensure quality care.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Flexibility

Job description

Job Description for Care Assistant/Carer

We are looking for compassionate individuals to join our team as Care Assistants/Carers. You will care for our residents as if they were your own family, focusing on their physical, psychological, and social needs. Your daily responsibilities will include assisting with personal care activities such as washing, hygiene, dressing, and helping with meals, ensuring the highest quality of care.

About You: We offer full training and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Key qualities include being organized, having excellent communication skills, and flexibility to work shifts. We are committed to supporting your career development, with opportunities to progress to roles such as Nurse Associate.

About Us: We are one of the UK’s largest independent care providers, with over 80 homes nationwide and thousands of staff. Our investment in technology, staff training, and career progression underpins our reputation for high-quality care. Our vision is to be the most highly regarded care provider in the UK and an employer of choice.

Our Values: We believe in celebrating individuality, fostering passion, practicing honesty, and promoting happiness through openness. We are dedicated to providing personalized care and supporting residents’ well-being.

Benefits:

• Company-funded Simply Health cashback scheme for prescriptions, optical, dental, and virtual GP access for you and up to 4 children*
• Early Pay access to earned wages before payday
• Discounts across retail, leisure, and hospitality via our benefits platform
• Exclusive Tastecard discounts for dining out
• Free criminal record checks
• Pension scheme with Nest
• Cycle to work scheme**
• Service recognition and training support
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Discounted gym memberships

*Benefits available after a 12-week probationary period.
**Subject to deductions to ensure wages do not fall below the National Living Wage.

We are committed to flexible working arrangements, including part-time contracts, to help you balance work and personal commitments. Just tell us your preferred hours, and we will do our best to accommodate them.