Evening Care Assistant

Home Instead Senior Care; Witney; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community-focused home care provider in Witney is seeking compassionate Evening Care Assistants. You will provide essential support to clients in their homes, ensuring safety and comfort while building meaningful relationships. The role requires flexibility with evening shifts and alternate weekend working. No experience is necessary, as training and support will be provided.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rates

Paid mileage & travel time

Full paid training

Career pathways & qualifications

Pension scheme and holiday pay

Referral bonuses

Access to EarlyPay

Free Blue Light Card

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Must be aged 18 or over.
• Full driving licence and access to a vehicle desired.
• Alternate weekend working required.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in their homes, ensuring safety and comfort.
• Provide companionship and assist with daily living tasks.
• Help with medication support and meal preparation.

Skills

Compassion

Flexibility

Communication

Job description

Company 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 looking for compassionate and dedicated Evening Care Assistants to join our amazing team and make a real difference in the lives of our clients.

You’ll be supporting individuals across Witney, Eynsham, Carterton, Burford, and the surrounding areas, helping them feel safe, comfortable, and cared for in the evenings. We have a variety of hours available, so there is something to work around your needs and current commitments. As an Evening 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. Evening Care Assistants provide valuable companionship 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.

Benefits

• £13.15 hourly during the week and £13.95 per hour on the weekend
• £26.30 per hour on a weekend
• Paid mileage & travel time between visits
• Regular clients and minimum 1 hour visits
• Full, paid ‘Client specific’ training
• We’ll get you through your Care Certificate over 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 Assistants on the team regularly – you are not on your own!

Requirements

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

Call to Action

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 role and an offer of employment is contingent on candidates having the right to work in the UK.