{"id":488,"date":"2020-02-26T15:17:24","date_gmt":"2020-02-26T15:17:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cgstagingsites.com\/1sthomecare\/?post_type=current_openings&#038;p=488"},"modified":"2021-07-02T09:35:40","modified_gmt":"2021-07-02T09:35:40","slug":"carers-oxford","status":"publish","type":"current_openings","link":"https:\/\/cgstagingsites.com\/1sthomecare\/current_openings\/carers-oxford\/","title":{"rendered":"Carers \u2013 Oxford"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0Homecare is a rapidly growing care agency based in Oxford specialising in providing person centred home care\u00a0with minimum call visits of 1 hour \u2013 to the highest standards, and\u00a0offering excellent pay rates.<\/p>\n<p>We are looking for\u00a0full time\u00a0or\u00a0part time carers\u00a0in\u00a0Oxford\u00a0and surrounding areas, to help us make a real difference to the lives of our elderly clients and clients with disabilities. \u00a0We welcome applications from workers with a compassionate, outgoing, proactive and flexible approach to join our team.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Terms\/Benefits:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pay Rates Pay rates ranging from \u00a311.30 (weekdays) to \u00a313.03 (weekends) plus \u00a31.50 per visit travel allowance.<\/li>\n<li>FULL or PART TIME\u00a0hours<\/li>\n<li>Daytime, evening, night time and weekend hours available with minimum of 1 hour visits<\/li>\n<li>Full and FREE training for all applicants and a training grant of \u00a3150 which is paid after a probationary period.<\/li>\n<li>5.6 weeks of paid holiday per annum (pro-rated to hours worked)<\/li>\n<li>Pension scheme with employer contribution<\/li>\n<li>Free uniform<\/li>\n<li>Recommend a friend incentive of \u00a3300 (\u00a3100 when a friend joins, plus \u00a3200 after 6 months)<\/li>\n<li>Opportunity to gain further qualifications in Health\/Social care and become a senior care worker with enhanced pay<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Duties:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Assisting vulnerable adults with personal care including showering, toileting and dressing<\/li>\n<li>Prompting, assisting or administering medication, application of creams, eye drops and other medication<\/li>\n<li>Shopping assistance<\/li>\n<li>Carrying out housework<\/li>\n<li>Respite services<\/li>\n<li>Assisting with food and drinks<\/li>\n<li>Sits and activities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Key requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Most importantly, the right attitude and dedication to our clients, and demonstrating a compassionate, proactive and flexible approach<\/li>\n<li>Car owners with full driving licence are preferred, however\u00a0this is not essential<\/li>\n<li>Previous experience in care is preferred but not essential<\/li>\n<li>Excellent communication skills<\/li>\n<li>A national qualification is desirable e.g. QCF Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style addthis_32x32_style\">\n<div class=\"atclear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<nav id=\"nav-single\">\n<h3 class=\"assistive-text\">Post navigation<\/h3>\n<\/nav>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cgstagingsites.com\/1sthomecare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/current_openings\/488"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cgstagingsites.com\/1sthomecare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/current_openings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cgstagingsites.com\/1sthomecare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/current_openings"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cgstagingsites.com\/1sthomecare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}