Healthcare assistant

Howard Finley Care Ltd; Chipping Norton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Chipping Norton seeks compassionate Care Assistants to support residents with dementia and mental health needs. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, daily routines, and medication support. Ideal candidates will demonstrate teamwork, flexibility, and a kind approach. Competitive pay at £13.49/hr and opportunities for growth await you.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Structured core hours with flexibility

Strong training programme

Friendly, inclusive culture

Qualifications

• Previous experience in elderly, dementia, or mental health care preferred but not essential.
• Calm, kind, and respectful approach with excellent teamwork skills.
• Flexibility and willingness to learn new skills.
• Good English and numeracy.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred care with dignity and respect.
• Support residents with hygiene, meals, and activities.
• Build meaningful relationships to make them feel at home.
• Document care and work closely with the care team.
• Follow all policies including safeguarding and infection control.

Skills

Teamwork

Compassion

Flexibility

English language proficiency

Job description

Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England

Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
£13.49 per hour
Full-time - 36 hours per week
Residential & Nursing Home (Dementia, MH, Physical Disability)
Sponsorship not available

Care Assistant (Days)

Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
£13.49 per hour
Full-time - 36 hours per week
Residential & Nursing Home (Dementia, MH, Physical Disability)
Sponsorship not available

About the Role

We\'re looking for compassionate and reliable Care Assistants to join a caring team supporting residents with dementia, mental health needs, and physical disabilities. Your role will include assisting with personal care, daily routines, safe mobility, medication support, and documenting care in line with procedures.

What You'll Be Doing

• Provide person-centred care with dignity and respect.

• Support residents with hygiene, meals, and activities.

• Build meaningful relationships to make them feel at home.

• Document care and work closely with the care team.

• Follow all policies including safeguarding and infection control.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in elderly, dementia, or mental health care preferred but not essential.

• Calm, kind, and respectful approach with excellent teamwork skills.

• Flexibility and willingness to learn new skills.

• Good English and numeracy.

• Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship offered).

Why Join Us?

• Competitive £13.49/hr rate - with enhanced overtime pay.

• Structured core hours with flexibility.

• Strong training programme - supportive to learners and newcomers.

• Friendly, inclusive culture with opportunities for internal growth.

Interested?
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