At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide support and companionship to clients, helping them live independently at home.
- Company: Oxford Aunts, a caring and inclusive organisation dedicated to supporting its staff.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, guaranteed hours, weekly pay, and free ongoing training.
- Other info: Join a diverse team with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact in your community while receiving excellent support and training.
- Qualifications: Compassionate individuals with a driving licence and access to a vehicle.
The predicted salary is between 16 - 16 £ per hour.
Care assistant in Oxford / visiting carer – Driver
£13.50 – £16 per hour, guaranteed hours
Full time, part time: Mornings, evenings and weekend availability
Are you a compassionate individual looking to make a meaningful impact as a visiting carer, in a warm and supportive environment? If you’re a caring person who enjoys supporting others, we’d love to hear from you!
Step into care with confidence; we provide full support and training. Due to where our clients live, you’ll also need to be a driver with access to your own vehicle.
Why join Oxford Aunts?
- A guaranteed hours contract – depending on your availability, we’ll offer you between 5 to 30 hours guaranteed per week
- Minimum call time of 1 hour, so you have the time to care for your client
- You’ll be paid 45p a mile plus your time travelling
- Annual salary review
- Open door policy and supportive environment – visit the office to see us and enjoy a free refreshment in a workplace that encourages personal and professional growth, with mentorship and training opportunities
- Lots of support from senior carers and field care supervisors
- Receive pay weekly
- Double pay on bank holidays
- Access to free ongoing training including diploma in health and social care
- Access to an assistance programme – supporting you in times of need
- Comprehensive training programme to support those new to care
- FREE Enhanced DBS at induction
- Peer lead steering groups, including LGBTQ+, Ethnicity and Culture and Neurodiversity
- We’re a Disability Confident Employer
I was really nervous at first, but I immediately felt welcomed during the interview. I was able to express myself openly, and the training has been exceptional.
About you:
As an hourly carer with Oxford Aunts, you’ll provide support, companionship, and personal care to clients in Oxfordshire, helping them live independently in their own homes. Your duties will include personal care, household tasks, supporting mobility, and running errands like shopping or collecting prescriptions; therefore, a licence with access to your own vehicle is essential! Local knowledge is a plus as you’ll help clients stay connected with your community.
Join our team of local carers at Oxford Aunts today! We’re committed to diversity and inclusivity, believing it drives excellence and reflects the communities we serve. We’ve proudly launched our Neurodiversity and LGBTQ+ steering groups to further promote inclusivity and welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences.
Successful candidates will also be required to undergo a Standard Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Domiciliary Care Assistant – Oxford Oxford Aunts employer: Oxford Aunts
As a Live In Carer with us, you will be part of a compassionate team dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our clients in the comfort of their own homes. We offer competitive pay, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive work culture that prioritises your professional growth and well-being. Join us in making a meaningful difference while enjoying the unique advantage of working closely with clients in a familiar environment.
