Home Care Assistant

Radfield Home Care (UK); Chalgrove; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Welcoming culture

Paid travel time

Paid mileage

Flexible hours

Recognition and development

Career progression

Job summary

Radfield Home Care Oxford & Abingdon is hiring a Home Care Assistant in Abingdon. Join a mission to support ageing communities with compassionate, patient care and flexible hours. No prior experience is required, and full driving licence and access to a vehicle are needed.

The role includes DBS checks and safeguarding responsibilities; you will be part of a team committed to high standards and ongoing skill development. Competitive hourly pay and progression opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• No prior care experience is required.
• A great personality and good values are most important.
• You must be over 18, have a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, and the right to work in the UK.

Job description

Job Title: Home Care Assistant

Location: Abingdon

Contract: Full-Time, Part‑Time

Salary: £13.50 - £14.50 per hour (raising to £15.00 - £16.00 after 6 months)

Join our mission

At Radfield Home Care, it’s our mission to make ageing a more enjoyable and rewarding experience for all involved and our care assistants have a huge role to play in making this happen.

Working As a Care Professional With Radfield Home Care Oxford & Abingdon The Things That You Can Expect To Receive From Us

• A culture which is welcoming, friendly, supportive and inclusive
• Fair and competitive hourly rate £13.50ph weekdays and £14.50 weekends
• Paid travel time at your standard hourly rate
• Paid mileage
• Flexible working hours
• Appreciation & recognition – celebrating achievements of individuals & teams
• Encouragement to develop your skills and knowledge
• Career progression

You don’t need any previous experience to join our Radfield Home Care Team Oxford & Abingdon as a care assistant.

A great personality and good values are the most important attributes to deliver great care. You will need to be over the age of 18, have a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle and the right to work in the UK.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The role requires contact with vulnerable clients and will be subject to enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references.

Make a difference in your local community

Radfield Home Care Oxford & Abingdon is run by Natalie Heymans and Katy Sansom and has been a valued member of the local community since June 2026

Interested in joining the team?