At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate care and support to elderly individuals in their homes.
- Company: Join a growing home care team dedicated to improving lives.
- Benefits: Earn £13.50 per hour, with paid travel time and mileage allowance.
- Other info: Flexible shifts and career progression opportunities available.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in your community while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Female applicants with a driving licence and a passion for care.
The predicted salary is between 13.5 - 13.5 £ per hour.
We are looking for compassionate and reliable Female Domiciliary Care Workers to join a growing home care team supporting people within their own homes across Oxford, Bicester, Kidlington and the surrounding villages. This role involves providing person-centred care and support to predominantly elderly service users, helping them remain independent, comfortable and safe in familiar surroundings. You will be supporting individuals with personal care, medication, meal preparation, companionship and daily living tasks.
We are seeking candidates who genuinely care about improving the lives of others and who can demonstrate empathy, professionalism and respect when working with vulnerable adults.
Working Hours
- Flexible shifts available including:
- Morning shifts: 7:00am - 2:00pm
- Evening shifts: 3:00pm - 11:30pm
- Waking nights: 8:00pm - 8:00am
- Alternate weekends required
- Visits typically range from 30 minutes to 1 hour.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Delivering high-quality personal care
- Supporting with washing, dressing and toileting
- Assisting with medication administration
- Preparing meals and supporting hydration
- Providing companionship and emotional support
- Supporting mobility and independence
- Completing care records accurately
- Following care plans and risk assessments
- Identifying and reporting safeguarding concerns
- Promoting dignity, choice and wellbeing at all times
Requirements
- Female applicants only due to the nature of personal care provided
- Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle
- Previous domiciliary care or care home experience preferred
- Good communication skills
- Flexible and dependable approach to work
- Passion for supporting vulnerable adults
- Commitment to delivering outstanding care
- Compliance Enhanced DBS required
- DBS arranged by the employer
- References and right-to-work checks required
If you are passionate about care and want to make a genuine difference in your local community, we would love to hear from you.
Benefits
- £13.50 per hour
- Paid travel time between visits
- 35p per mile mileage allowance
- Enhanced Bank Holiday pay
- Ongoing training and development
- Supportive and approachable management team
- Career progression opportunities
- Flexible working patterns
Domiciliary Care Assistant employer: Flexy Support Limited
Join our dedicated team as a Domiciliary Care Assistant in the beautiful areas of Oxford, Bicester, and Kidlington, where you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of elderly individuals in their own homes. We pride ourselves on offering a supportive work culture with flexible shifts, ongoing training, and clear pathways for career progression, all while ensuring you are rewarded with competitive pay and benefits such as paid travel time and enhanced bank holiday pay. If you are passionate about providing compassionate care and want to grow within a nurturing environment, we invite you to apply and become part of our caring community.
