Compassionate Care Assistant — Weekend & Full‑Time

Elizabeth Finn Homes Limited; Shillingford; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family leave pay

Overtime pay

Group pension

Sick pay after probation

Wellbeing programme

Care Friends referral

Blue Light card discounts

Long service awards

Subsidised meals

Training and study support

Job summary

Elizabeth Finn Homes Limited is seeking a compassionate Care Assistant for Rush Court Care Home near Wallingford to deliver high-quality personal care while respecting residents' dignity.

You will work with clinical and senior teams to create a safe, engaging environment, with weekend shifts and a commitment to ongoing learning. The role offers hourly rate £13.92–£15.06 and potential for both full-time and part-time arrangements.

Qualifications

• Secondary school education with good numeracy and literacy.
• Ability to communicate clearly in English.
• Level 2 in Care (or willingness to work towards it).
• Experience caring for older people.
• Basic knowledge of Care Workers’ Codes of Practice.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personal care in line with care plans and procedures, documenting accurately.
• Report any changes, concerns, incidents, or complaints promptly to senior staff.
• Support residents with social activities, routines, and meaningful engagement.
• Maintain a clean, safe, secure environment and ensure equipment is used/stored safely.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with all policies; take responsibility for ongoing learning and development.

Skills

Numeracy & literacy

English communication

Care Level 2

Experience with older people

Code of Practice

Education

Secondary school education

Job description

Elizabeth Finn Homes Limited is seeking a compassionate Care Assistant for Rush Court Care Home near Wallingford to deliver high-quality personal care while respecting residents' dignity.

You will work with clinical and senior teams to create a safe, engaging environment, with weekend shifts and a commitment to ongoing learning. The role offers hourly rate £13.92–£15.06 and potential for both full-time and part-time arrangements.