Care Assistant - Headington, United Kingdom - Orders of St. John Care Trust
Description
Care Assistant
Location:
Townsend House, Bayswater Road, Headington, OX3 9NX
Pay rate:
Up to £11.23 per hour
Contracted Hours:
Full or Part time considered.
Shift times: 07:00 - 14:00 and 14:00 - 22:00
ABOUT THE ROLE
Our Care Assistants make a real difference to our residents every day; whether it's helping them with their daily routines or personal care, providing companionship or joining in with the vast array of fun activities that take place in our homes, you'll play a vital role in ensuring they are leading happy and fulfilled lives.
You understand that some days might be challenging, but you'll also laugh, have fun and make lasting memories with our residents.
In joining us, you'll also become part of our extended family.You'll work alongside other team members who are passionate about providing care, warmth and kindness to all those who live and work in our homes.
If these shift / hours do not suit you, we can also offer hours on a casual basis that give you flexibility and work life balance.
Located in the Headington area of Oxford is Townsend House, offering compassionate residential, early-stage dementia and respite care for 45 residents We're rated 9.2 by and Good by the Care Quality Commission.
AND IN RETURN
The Trust is a great place to work; we've been providing care for almost 1,000 years and we're currently the second largest not-for-profit provider in the UK.
Not-for-profit means that we reinvest every penny we make into our residents, colleagues and the care homes we live and work in.
Therefore, we offer a great range of benefits, including a competitive salary, training and development. Alongside keeping our colleagues safe with PPE and daily testingHere are some of the other benefits you'll enjoy as a valued member of our team:
- 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)
- Higher rates of pay at weekends
- Workplace pension
- Company sick pay (after probation)
- Life assurance
- Comprehensive induction, ongoing training and development
- Free uniform
- Free DBS
- Free car parking
- Refer a Friend reward programme paying £500 for care assistant recommendations
- Access to our Employee Assistance programme
- Care Worker Charity membership for well being and financial aid
- Blue Light Card and "My Rewards" programme, offering you discounts on shopping, days out, restaurants and much more
ABOUT YOU
If you've worked in care before, then that's great as you'll have a good idea of what to expect.
But if care as a profession is new to you, then don't worry - we'll provide all the training you need to start your care journey with us, all delivered in a nurturing, engaging and rewarding environment.
What's more important to us is that you're good at communicating with people, you enjoy working as part of a team, you'll be keen to learn and will want to excel at your job every day.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time
Salary:
£10.23-£11.23 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Headington, Oxfordshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location:
One location
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