Job Description
Date posted:20th January 2026
Job Title:Community Care Assistant
Salary:£26,785.76 £29,381.60 (FTE)
Hours:18 + hours per week (salaried contracts with fixed pattern)
Why join Oakhaven Care?
At Oakhaven Care, we do things differently. Were one of the few community care providers that offersalaried contractsfor fixed shift patterns, giving you financial security and stability in a rewarding role.
We are expanding due to strong demand and are looking forcaring, passionate, and committed Community Care Assistantto join our team in Lymington, New Milton, Barton on Sea, Brockenhurst, Swayand surrounding areas.
And the best part?All profits from Oakhaven Care go directly to support Oakhaven Hospice.By joining us, asCommunity Care Assistant you are not only supporting people in the community, you are also helping fund vital hospice care.
What we offer you
* Competitive salary with contracts starting from 16 hours per week
* Monthly car allowance(£30 £60, depending on contracted hours)
* Monthly unsociable hours allowance(£18.50 £45)
* 45p per miletravel reimbursement
* Matched pension plan (up to 5%)
* Paid DBS check, training, meetings, and supervision
* Free uniform and work phone
* Wellbeing programme
* Ongoing development and career support
Your responsibilities
* Deliver compassionate, person-centred care to clients in their homes
* Support with daily living activities, such as personal care and meal preparation
* Maintain accurate records and care plans
* Build positive relationships with clients, families, and colleagues
* Travel to client locations, providing reliable and timely care
* Follow all safeguarding and safety protocols
What were looking for
* A genuine passion for providing quality care
* Reliability, commitment, and a positive attitude
* Ability to work every other weekend
* A full UK driving licence and access to your own car
Make a difference with us
If you are looking for a secure, rewarding role where you cantruly make a difference, wed love to welcome you into the Oakhaven Care family.
Apply today and take the next step in your care career.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* Free or subsidised travel
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Referral programme
Application question(s):
* Right to work required.
* All of our care staff are required to work every other weekend is this something you able and willing to do?
* Full UK driving licence.
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road
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