Care Assistant
Salary: £17.37 per hour
Shift Type: We are currently recruiting for full-time/ part-time/ weekends/ evenings/ daytime/ night-time & live-in carers.
About Us
Right at Home Oxford is a friendly and leading homecare provider, rated outstanding by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). We recognise that our employees are our greatest asset. We are looking for friendly, reliable, and ambitious people, regardless of experience, to join our Care Team. You probably already have the skills you need to make a great Care Assistant, but we will teach you everything you need to know with our industry leading training.
To be a Care Assistant at Right at Home, you should be compassionate, reliable and caring with a strong desire to support your local community’s most vulnerable people. If this is you, regardless of your experience, we would love you to join our amazing team of Care Assistants.
Benefits
Care Assistants' pay rates:
- Day Time up to £16.25
- Weekends up to £17.37
- Bank Holidays up to £24.38
- 0.35p/mile
Waking nights: (rate per hour, inclusive of holiday pay)
- Weekday up to £14.57
- Weekend up to £15.13
- Bank Holidays up to £21.85
Sleep-in: (rate per night, inclusive of holiday pay)
- Weekday up to £100.86
- Weekend up to £110.95
- Bank Holidays up to £151.29
Live-in: (rate per day, inclusive of holiday pay)
- Low complexity up to £113.95
- Medium complexity up to £142.44
- High complexity up to £170.93
In addition to your pay:
- You will be working for a CQC-rated Outstanding company
- You will be working for a genuinely caring company.
- You will be part of a ‘family feel’, supportive care team.
- Our "No Blame" "No Judgement" and "Just Solutions" culture.
- We do a minimum of 1-hour calls (95%) - This means more care time with our lovely clients, and you earn 1 hour’s pay with 1 client as opposed to many clients.
- Sufficient travel time between clients.
- Industry-leading Care Assistant training programme.
- New carer training programme for carers who are brand new to care.
- Great career opportunities - We believe in promoting from within.
- Guaranteed hours and permanent contracts offered.
- Regular support, training, and supervision.
- Happy Carer means Happy Client, Simple!
Responsibilities
- Companionship
- Motivating Clients to get the most out of their day
- Personal care
- Administering medication
- Assisting Clients with washing and dressing
- Moving and Handling.
- Shopping
- Housekeeping
- Meal preparation
- Taking Clients for appointments or outings
Benefits
- Must hold a full and valid UK or EU/EEA driving license and have access to own vehicle.
- Have a genuine passion to help others.
- Be a reliable team player with a positive attitude.
If you have experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Carer, or Heath Care Assistant, we would love to hear from you. However, if you do not have experience, we provide full training and encourage candidates from all sectors to apply, for example: retail, hospitality, hairdressers/ beauticians and cleaners.
This could be the start of your new fulfilling career. With our full support and outstanding training, anything is possible if you put your head and heart into it.
