Home Care Assistant

Prestige Nursing; Banbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a forward-thinking company that provides high-quality, community-based home care. As a Home Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in enhancing the lives of clients by offering personal care, companionship, and support. With flexible working hours and comprehensive training provided, this position is ideal for those looking to make a meaningful impact in their community. Enjoy a supportive work environment with various benefits, including a pension scheme and continued professional development opportunities. Apply today to start your rewarding journey in care.

Benefits

Pension Scheme

Blue Light Card

Enhanced Maternity/Paternity and Adoption Schemes

Professional Development Support

Holiday Pay

Refer a Friend Scheme

Employee Assistance Line

Flexible Working Hours

Qualifications

• Experience in personal care and support is advantageous but not required.
• Full training will be provided for new staff.

Responsibilities

• Support clients with personal care, medications, and companionship.
• Work flexible hours including mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Skills

Communication Skills

Personal Care

Medication Management

Meal Preparation

Education

Care Experience

Job description

Home Care Assistant

OX16, OX15, OX17

£13.14/per hour 7am to 7pm Monday to Friday. £13.89 per hour Monday to Sunday after 7pm. £13.53 Saturday and Sunday 7am – 7pm.

Driver is required for this role.

About Prestige Nursing & Care Banbury

Our Banbury branch are all long serving and have a vast knowledge of the area and our client base. Our purpose is to provide high quality, community-based specialist home care and support. We aim to work together to achieve the goals of each of our varying clients, and to make a difference in their lives.

What we are looking for

Supporting people with personal care, medications, meal preparation and companionship. Morning, evenings and weekends.

Do you need experience?

Care experience is advantageous but full training will be provided.

What we offer:

• You will be paid the National Minimum Wage for all attended training sessions and shadow shifts

• We offer the flexibility of either a zero-hour contract or contracted hours, whichever suits your lifestyle the most

• Work with our own clients, no agency work

• Pension scheme

• Blue Light Card

• Enhanced Maternity/Paternity and Adoption schemes

• Continued professional development to support you & your career

• Holiday pay

• Refer a Friend scheme

• Employee Assistance Line – available 24/7 and fully confidential for our colleagues

• Support from your local branch team and out of hours support

We’re looking for:

• Excellent communication skills

• A full UK driver’s licence

• Good professional and personal references

Want to find out how you can make life better for yourself and the people you care for? Apply today.

In line with CQC & Care Inspectorate regulations, we require and will undertake Enhanced DBS/PVG, Right to Work, Reference and Employment History checks in line with Government guidelines for this role and safer recruitment best practice.

Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible, due to the nature of these important checks there may be extension to timelines.

All our clients are equally entitled to have their needs met in a safe, fair and balanced way. Prestige Nursing & Care colleagues are responsible for promoting Equal Opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any client or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation, identity or any other perceived difference.

You may be asked to provide your employment details through HMRC.

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