Overview
As a Care Assistant with Home Instead, you will support with all aspects of daily living. With visits always at least 1 hour long, there is plenty of time to get to really know your client. You will 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. Due to the nature of the role, we need you be be aged 18 or over and a full driving licence and access to a vehicle is desired. We do require an alternate weekend working (both Saturday & Sunday).
About Home Instead Oxford
At Home Instead Oxford, we\'re more than just a care provider - we\'re a trusted part of the community, proudly delivering exceptional support that helps older people live well at home. We\'re on the lookout for bubbly, enthusiastic, and compassionate Care Assistant\'s to join our friendly team. If you\'ve got the drive to make a difference and the heart to care for those who need it most, we\'d love to welcome you aboard!
Working pattern
We support clients throughout the day, starting from 6:45am and ending at 9:45pm and we can offer you hours to work for you - whether this is mornings, evenings or a mixture of mornings & evenings. We believe outstanding care starts with exceptional people.
Responsibilities
* Support with daily living tasks, companionship, washing and dressing, mobility assistance, medication support, meal preparation and light home help.
Qualifications
* Aged 18 or over
* Full driving licence and access to a vehicle (desirable)
* Alternate weekend working (both Saturday & Sunday) required
Benefits
* £13.15 per hour during the week and £13.95 per hour on the weekend
* Paid mileage & travel time between visits
* Full, paid client-specific training
* Support through the Care Certificate over the first weeks
* Clear career pathways & qualifications (NVQs)
* Pension scheme and holiday pay
* Referral bonuses
* Access to EarlyPay
* 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
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