Care Assistant
Care Assistant - Old Barn Close, Buckingham
£13.08 per hour | Part-time (15, 22.5 & 30 hours per week)
Make a real difference every day by joining our friendly team at Old Barn Close, a welcoming home supporting four adults with learning disabilities, autism and physical disabilities. We create a supportive, respectful environment where people are encouraged to make choices, feel included, and live life their way.
No previous care experience is needed - we provide full training and ongoing support. What matters most is your compassion, positive attitude and commitment to working as part of a caring team.
What you will do:
- Support with personal care, meals and daily routines
- Take part in meaningful activities and community outings
- Assist with appointments, shopping and household tasks
- Build positive relationships and work closely with colleagues
- Complete sleep-ins as part of your rota
About you:
- Kind, patient and enthusiastic
- Holds a care certificate or willingness to undertake a care qualification
- Comfortable working shifts including weekends and bank holidays
- Enjoy working collaboratively and supporting others to thrive
A driving licence and access to a vehicle are required.
Start a rewarding career where you’re valued, supported and empowered to make a genuine impact - apply today.
Hightown Benefits
- £13.08 per hour (15, 22.5 & 30 hours per week)
- 33 days annual leave, including bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service (pro rata)
- Blue Light Card, access to discounts for national and local retailers
- Workplace pension and life assurance (three times annual salary)
- Mileage paid for car usage
- Annual performance bonus and monthly attendance bonus
- Long Service Awards
- Annual salary and cost of living review
- Ongoing training and development
- Employee assistance helpline
We will be shortlisting and interviewing on an ongoing basis so may close the vacancy early.
Appointments are subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference, and medical checks.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer.
Salary range
- £13.08 per hour