Care Assistant - Witney, United Kingdom - Oxfordshire Association of Care Providers

Oxfordshire Association of Care Providers

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Witney, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Full & Part TimeJob SummarySeeking support workers in Witney

Do you live within a 45 minute commute of of Witney?

Do you enjoy walking, swimming, watching movies and horse riding?

Your care, skills and life experience could be a great match for our support worker role. All you need is a willingness to learn, flexibility, a can-do attitude and a desire to help someone live a full life

The support worker provides person centred care around each person's values, preferences and needs which could include developing daily living skills, accessing a wider community, personal care and medication needs.

No day is ever the same, visit our website for more information.

Benefits:

Sleep-ins paid at £60 extra (basic salary £10.67 to £10.87 per Hour)
Full training to gain the nationally recognised Care Certificate.
On-going training and career development including professional qualifications
Contributory Pension
We cover the cost of DBS checks
Rota's are planned in advance

Access to Wagestream where you can track your basic salary and additional hours earnings throughout the month and stream (access) a portion of those earnings before your monthly pay date.

You can also access a range of financial support and advice, as well as save directly from your earnings.
Shopping discounts including Blue Light card, EE perks and Costco membership
Successfully 'recommend a friend' to join us and you'll receive a thank-you payment
Access to wellbeing helplines.
Health Cash Plan

You will:
Live within a 45 minute commute of Witney
Have good communication skills
Have a positive and patient approach
Be resilient and respect people's differences
Be able to build professional relationships
Work well as part of a team

Your responsibilities:
To empower the people we support to live the lives they want to lead
To develop daily living skills.
Support the people we support to access their communities for socialisation, employment, training or friendships
To contribute to, develop and implement the individuals care plans.
To communicate effectively and professionally with people we support, their family members, and external professionals.
Maintain the health needs of the individuals we support

This role could suit:
Care worker, Health and social care professionals, Support Workers, Teaching assistants, Health care Assistants, Carers, Volunteers. Learning support assistants, Play workers.

About Brandon; Brandon Trust work alongside people of different ability so they are able to create opportunity and feel empowered to live the life they want.

All support workers work flexible shifts to provide a 24/7 service. Successful applicants for this role will require an enhanced DBS check.

We are an Equal Opportunities employer and welcome applicants from all sections of the community.

O_BT

Role Type:
Entry level roleCare / support role

Type of Care Setting:
Care / Nursing HomeHome CareSupported LivingMental Health ServicesOther Care Setting

Preferred Hours:
PermanentFull TimePart TimeShift WorkFlexible WorkingMorningsAfternoonsDaysEveningsNightsWeekends

Unsociable Hours Rate:
£60 per night for sleep ins

Vacancy requires job seeker to have access to their own vehicle: No

Vacancy requires job seeker to use a company vehicle: No

Vacancy requires job seeker to hold a clean driving license: No

Travel expenses paid to staff using their own vehicle: Yes

Staff paid for travel time between visiting clients: No

Posted 20 hours ago