Care Assistant
Location: Stirlings Care Home, Wantage, Oxfordshire
Pay rate: £12.33 per hour (plus weekend and NVQ enhancements available)
Contracted Hours: Full Time and Part Time Hours Available
Shift Pattern: 7:00am-2:00pm & 2:00pm-10:00pm (Alternate Weekend Working)
Stirlings Care Home offers compassionate, individualised residential, early-stage dementia and respite care for up to 40 residents. It has a strong connection with the local community and has been serving the local and wider Oxfordshire residents for over 50 years.
We are looking for you to work as a Care Assistant, making a real difference to our residents' lives every day. You will support daily routines and personal care (washing, bathing, supporting toilet use) and genuinely care for our residents to create a happy, fulfilled life for them. Some days may be challenging, but you will laugh, have fun, and make lasting memories. You’ll become part of our extended family, bringing kindness, exceptional care, and dignity to our care homes.
We welcome both experienced carers and those new to care to build our teams with diverse individuals who can bring various life experiences to the job. We provide induction training and support, with ongoing development opportunities for you to really build a career with us. You will be a great communicator, able to build relationships and positive working and living environments.
AND IN RETURN
We’re currently the second largest not-for-profit provider in the UK, meaning we reinvest every penny we make into our homes, residents' lives, and team members. We offer a great range of benefits:
1. 28 days holiday; increasing with length of service (pro rata for part time)
2. Higher weekend pay
3. Workplace pension
4. Free uniform
5. Free DBS
6. Free car parking
7. Life assurance
8. Comprehensive induction, ongoing training and development
9. Refer a Friend scheme rewarding you up to £1000 for every recommendation you make who successfully starts working for us
10. Access to our Employee Assistance programme
11. Care Worker Charity membership for well-being and financial aid
12. Blue Light Card and “My Rewards” programme, offering you discounts on shopping, days out, restaurants, and much more.
We reserve the right to close this role before the closing date, with no advance notice. We encourage you to complete an application as soon as possible if interested.
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