Care Assistant — Flexible Shifts, Training & Benefits

The Orders of St John Care Trust; Wantage; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 13,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Higher weekend pay

Workplace pension

Free uniform

Free DBS

Free car parking

Life assurance

Induction training

Refer a Friend scheme

Employee Assistance programme

Care Worker Charity membership

Blue Light Card

My Rewards

Job summary

The Orders of St John Care Trust is recruiting a Care Assistant at Stirlings Care Centre in Wantage, Oxfordshire. This role involves supporting daily routines and personal care, with weekend shifts on a 15-hour week contract.

We offer induction training, ongoing development, and a supportive team environment. NVQ holders and those new to care are encouraged to apply and join a not-for-profit provider reinvesting in residents and staff.

Qualifications

• Providing daily personal care to residents (washing, bathing, toilet assistance).
• Excellent communication with residents, families, and team members.
• Ability to work as part of a supportive, caring team in a residential setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily routines and personal care for residents.
• Support residents with activities and companionship to enhance well-being.
• Contribute to a safe, respectful, and clean care environment.

Skills

Personal care

Communication

Teamwork

Dementia care

Education

NVQ

Job description

The Orders of St John Care Trust is recruiting a Care Assistant at Stirlings Care Centre in Wantage, Oxfordshire. This role involves supporting daily routines and personal care, with weekend shifts on a 15-hour week contract.

We offer induction training, ongoing development, and a supportive team environment. NVQ holders and those new to care are encouraged to apply and join a not-for-profit provider reinvesting in residents and staff.