Care Assistant

1 week ago

Wheatley, United Kingdom Flexi Direct Healthcare Full time

** SPONSORSHIP IS NOT AVAILABLE**

**YOU MUST DRIVE FOR THIS POSITION AND BE ABLE TO WORK ALTERNATE WEEKENDS OR AT LEAST 1 WEEKEND A MONTH**

**Overview**
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to provide essential support to individuals in need of assistance. As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients, ensuring they receive the care and attention they deserve. This position is ideal for those who have a passion for helping others and possess the skills necessary to provide both physical and emotional support.

**Duties**
- Provide personal care services, including assistance with bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Support clients with daily living activities such as meal preparation, medication reminders, and light housekeeping.
- Offer companionship and engage clients in meaningful conversations and activities to promote mental well-being.
- Assist with mobility and transfers, ensuring safety at all times.
- Monitor clients’ health and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
- Provide specialised care for individuals requiring hospice care or those in assisted living environments.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients, adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Document care provided and maintain accurate records as required.

**Qualifications**
- Previous experience in caregiving or related fields such as home care or childcare is preferred.
- Knowledge of first aid procedures is an advantage.
- Ability to provide patient care with empathy and respect for client dignity.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- A valid driver’s licence may be required depending on client needs.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends if necessary.
- Certification in relevant areas such as nursing or caregiving is beneficial but not mandatory.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve by providing compassionate care that truly matters

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Temp to perm, Zero hours contract, Volunteer

Pay: £12.80-£13.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- No weekends
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Home care: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: OX

  • Care Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Wheatley, United Kingdom Home Instead Full time

    Company Description Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With minimum visits of one hour, award winning training and an excellent reputation we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. Our mission is to **brighten the lives of the older generation**, giving them a sense...

  • Compassionate Care Assistant | Weekend Pay

    5 days ago

    Wheatley, United Kingdom The Orders of St John Care Trust Full time

    A leading care provider in Wheatley is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to improve the lives of residents through personal care and daily support. The ideal candidate, whether experienced or new to care, will bring kindness and compassion to their role. You will enjoy a rewarding work environment, generous benefits including 28 days of holiday, a pension,...

  • Care Home Chef

    3 days ago

    Wheatley, United Kingdom Gold Care Homes Full time

    About Our HomeThe Triangle Care Home is a small and friendly purpose-built nursing home offering a spacious and comfortable environment and 24-hour care and support for older adults.We are seeking an experienced Chef to join our team for up to 23 hours per week.Duties and ResponsibilitiesPromote and ensure the good reputation of the home.Maintain complete...

  • Care Leader

    2 weeks ago

    Wheatley, United Kingdom Orders of St. John Care Trust Full time

    Care Leader Location**:Wellford Gardens**, **Wheatley, Oxford** Pay rate: £14.95-£15.95 Contracted hours: 42 **About the home**: Wellford Gardens is our first luxury new build incorporating all-inclusive in the comfort of luxurious surroundings. It will include en-suite bedrooms, fresh air ventilation, acoustic monitoring, landscaped gardens, private...

  • Care Leader

    22 hours ago

    Wheatley, United Kingdom Orders of St. John Care Trust Full time

    Care Leader Location**:Wheatley Oxford** Pay rate: £14.95-£15.95 **enhanced NVQ/QCF rates available** Contracted hours: 42 **About the home**: Wellford Gardens is our first luxury new build incorporating all-inclusive in the comfort of luxurious surroundings. It will include en-suite bedrooms, fresh air ventilation, acoustic monitoring, landscaped...

  • Pastoral Care Assistant

    3 weeks ago

    Wheatley, United Kingdom Witherslack Group Full time

    £25,185 - £29,540 + Excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education must go above and beyond. That’s what drives us, here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we’re proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market...

  • Kitchen Assistant

    22 hours ago

    Wheatley, United Kingdom Orders of St. John Care Trust Full time

    Kitchen Assistant Location**:Wheatley Oxford** Pay rate: £12.13-£13.13 Contracted hours: 12 Per Week **About the home**: Wellford Gardens is our first luxury new build incorporating all-inclusive in the comfort of luxurious surroundings. It will include en-suite bedrooms, fresh air ventilation, acoustic monitoring, landscaped gardens, private dining,...

  • Hospitality Assistant

    22 hours ago

    Wheatley, United Kingdom Orders of St. John Care Trust Full time

    Hospitality Assistant Location: Wellford Gardens, Wheatley Pay rate: Up to £12.85 Contracted hours: 42 Hours **ABOUT THE ROLE** Our Hospitality Assistants play a vital role in maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness in our homes, supporting the Housekeeping Team in ensuring that every room and living space is clean, tidy and maintained at all...

  • Kitchen Assistant

    1 week ago

    Wheatley, United Kingdom Gold Care Homes Full time

    About Our HomeOur home is excellently situated in the village of Wheatley, close to local shops, parks and public transport links. The centre of the City of Oxford is just 5 miles, and a short car ride away making our home easily accessible to those seeking care in and around the Oxford area.The Triangle Care Home provides support for people living with a...

  • Bank Care Assistant

    5 days ago

    Wheatley, Oxford OX YW, GB Gold Care Homes Full time £66,224 per year

    About Our Home:The Triangle Care Home is a small and friendly purpose-built nursing home offering a spacious and comfortable environment and 24-hour care and support for older adults.Experience but just to share our values and delivering our aim by: Being responsive and showing compassion to the individual needs of all. Providing residents and staff with a...