At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate care and support to residents in a friendly team environment.
- Company: Join Oakland Care, where we prioritise quality care and teamwork.
- Benefits: Enjoy free meals, enhanced leave, and a Cycle to Work scheme.
- Other info: Full training provided and opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: A caring attitude; experience is a plus but not required.
The predicted salary is between 13.2 - 13.2 £ per hour.
Are you passionate about providing care and support to others? We are currently seeking a dedicated Health Care Assistant to join our team. If you are a compassionate individual who values teamwork and making a difference, we want to hear from you!
We offer some excellent rewards and benefits including:
- 1 free meal per shift.
- Uniform provided.
- Enhanced Bank Holiday pay.
- Increased Annual Leave entitlement - team members who work with us for 3 years or more get extra annual leave.
- Cycle to Work scheme – save money on commuting costs and improve your health.
- Milestone Birthdays - get extra time off to celebrate that special birthday.
- Company sick pay which is over and above the statutory entitlement (subject to length of service).
- Refer a Friend Scheme for successful referrals - for all permanent roles within Oakland Care (T&C's apply).
- Recognition and staff appreciation initiatives.
- Health Cash Plan (subject to T&Cs).
- Death in Service Benefit (subject to T&Cs).
- Long service awards.
- And much more...
Location: Elmbrook Court, Grove Road, Wantage OX12 7BY
Hours: 40.25 hours per week
Pay: £13.20 per hour
Contract: Full time
Shift: Days
At Oakland Care, offering the highest quality care is paramount, and we look after our residents' physical, psychological, and social needs. We help with day-to-day personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene, dressing, and assisting with meals.
As a Care Assistant at Oakland Care, we ask you to care for our residents like they are your own family.
What you will be doing:
- Providing excellent care and support to our residents.
- Assisting with meals and daily activities.
- Supporting family members and visitors.
- Actively participating in various training and up-skilling sessions.
- Day-to-day activities and providing companionship.
- Working closely with team members and management team.
What you need:
- A can-do attitude.
- Be a compassionate and caring person.
- Be a true team player.
- Have experience working as a Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker – this is advantageous but not essential as full training is given.
Our mission is to provide exceptional homes for people to live, love, and be loved where everyone is part of our family.
Family Integrity Respect Exceptional Sustainable
Health Care Assistant - Days employer: Oakland Care
Oakland Care is an exceptional employer that prioritises the wellbeing of both its residents and staff. Located in Wantage, we offer a supportive work culture where Registered Nurses can thrive through mentorship and continuous professional development. With flexible zero-hour shifts, competitive pay, and benefits like free meals and enhanced holiday pay, we ensure our team feels valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact.
