Social Care Professional
FiNN Homecare Ltd | Wantage & surrounding areas
Pay: £14.50 per hour (Monday–Friday) / £16.00 per hour (weekends)
Hours: Part-time and full-time available - mornings, evenings and weekends
Shifts: 8am - 5pm or 8am - 2:30pm or 5pm - 10pm
Driving licence & own vehicle: Required (mileage paid @ 55p per mile)
Areas Covered: Wantage, Grove, Letcombe, Hanney, Charney Bassett and Hendred
About FiNN Homecare
FiNN Homecare is a small, family-run domiciliary care service based in Grove, supporting adults to live safely and comfortably in their own homes across Wantage and the surrounding villages. We are on a clear improvement journey - with a new digital care planning system (Unique:IQ), strengthened training and a refreshed management team - and we want carers who share our commitment to kindness, dignity and professional standards.
The role
As a Social Care Professional you will support people in their own homes with daily living, personal care and companionship, while promoting independence and safety. You will be a trusted member of our team, building meaningful relationships with the people you support.
What you’ll be doing
- Providing compassionate personal care including washing, dressing and continence support
- Supporting mobility and safe transfers using correct moving and handling techniques
- Preparing meals and supporting nutrition and hydration
- Administering or prompting medication in line with training and company policies
- Supporting clients to access the community, attend appointments and stay socially connected
- Providing companionship and emotional support
- Following individual care plans and risk assessments
- Accurately recording care using our digital care system (Unique:IQ)
- Reporting any concerns, incidents or safeguarding issues without delay
What we’re looking for
- Kind, compassionate and reliable
- Professional, respectful and good with people
- Clear communicator, able to work independently
- Committed to learning and development
- Full UK driving licence and access to your own car (mileage paid)
No previous care experience? That’s OK — we provide full induction and ongoing training, including the Care Certificate, medication competency and moving & handling.
What we offer
- £14.50/hr midweek, £16.00/hr at weekends
- Paid mileage between visits
- Comprehensive paid induction and ongoing training
- A supportive, family-run management team
- Flexible working patterns to fit around your life
- Real opportunities to progress within FiNN Homecare
