Salaried Community Carer – £22,105.20
The Community Carer role combines both the delivery of personal and domestic care duties with the objective of helping our Clients to take care of themselves at home and wherever possible, to restore them to full independence.
Many of our Clients are elderly and may have one or more of the following: learning disability, mental health issues, physical disability, sensory impairment, dementia including Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s disease etc
The salary for the Community Carer role is £1,700.40 for 156 hours work in a four-week period (£22,105.20 per annum split into 13 payments) this is subject to statutory. An hourly rate of £10.90
Travel expense 45p per mile
Community Carers mainly work shifts. There are two shifts each day, 14 shifts a week in total. The morning shift is from 7:00 to 14:00 and the evening shift from 15:30 to 22:00 although it is sometimes necessary to deliver care outside of these shifts for example overnight
On commencement of employment and after initial training Community Carers are allocated a specific pattern of between 8 to 12 shifts that they are required to deliver over a two-week period. With a minimum two rest days in the two-week period
Essential:
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Eligibility to work in the UK
- Ability to read, write and speak English in order to communicate effectively
- Good written communication skills for recording information clearly and concisely
- Ability to travel with own transport to and work in a variety of different locations around Oxfordshire
- Able to work alone in a client’s home
- Flexible attitude hours to suit work shifts
- Good time management and organisational skills
- Friendly, positive, and outgoing person
- Caring and reliable
The Community Care Assistant role combines personal and domestic care duties to help our clients care for themselves at home and, wherever possible, restore them to complete independence.
Many of our service users are elderly and may have one or more of the following: learning disability, mental health issues, physical disability, sensory impairment, or dementia, including Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s disease etc.
Community Carers need to be able to work in an unsupervised situation and be prepared to give attention to the client’s needs and perform practical tasks.
Working hours are based on a 2-week rota. Full-time employees are required to work alternate weekends and a minimum and some evenings.
Part-time employees are needed for evenings and weekends.
Previous care experience is desirable but not essential, as Oxford Private Care will deliver a comprehensive induction and work shadowing program for all carers who join us.
Rates of Pay (Hourly)
- £13.25 ph weekday
- £15.00 ph weekend
- £19.25 ph bank holidays
Salary or guaranteed hours are also available
Travel expense 45p per mile
Essential:
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Eligibility to work in the UK
- Ability to read, write and speak English in order to communicate effectively
- Good written communication skills for recording information clearly and concisely
- Ability to travel with own transport to and work in a variety of different locations around Oxfordshire
- Able to work alone in a client’s home
- Flexible attitude hours to suit work shifts
- Good time management and organisational skills
- Friendly, positive, and outgoing person
- Caring and reliable
- Punctual and organised
