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Care AssistantNHS

Witney, OX28 6JA Permanent
Posted 2 September 2026 Closing date 2 October 2026
Finstock Rail Station (4.5 miles, direct) Wallingford (Cholsey & Wallingford Railway) (19.9 miles, direct) Gloucester Green Bus Station (9.8 miles, direct)

Job summary

Could you be the reason someone smiles? Join us as a Home Care Assistant in Witney and make a real difference while building a rewarding career in care. Theres something truly special about helping others live with dignity and joy, especially in their own home. Whether its sharing a cup of tea and a good chat, helping with daily routines and personal care, or being that friendly face that brightens a clients morning, youre giving more than care youre giving connection. And the best part? You get just as much back. The gratitude, the stories, the smiles that stay with you. What we offer Outstanding career development with fully funded professional training and qualifications (up to QCF level 5). Flexible contracts to work around you Refer a friend scheme - earn up to £1000* Up to £14.50 an hour and mileage paid - 32p per mile Blue Light care discount package Company pension scheme On demand pay The Role of a Home Carer Supporting people with their daily routines, including household tasks and personal care Helping with shopping, preparing nutritio

Main duties of the job

Join us as a Home Care Assistant in Witney, making a real difference while building a rewarding career in care. Helping others live with dignity and joy in their own homes is special. Whether its sharing tea, helping with routines, or offering companionship, you provide more than careyou offer connection. You receive gratitude, stories, and smiles in return. We offer career development with funded training and qualifications (up to QCF level 5), flexible contracts, a refer a friend scheme, and up to £14.50 an hour. The role involves supporting daily routines and personal care, assisting with meals and medication, and providing companionship. We seek individuals who are kind, compassionate, and passionate about helping others. Previous experience isnt required; a caring nature is what we value.

Job description

Package Description: Could you be the reason someone smiles?Join us as a Home Care Assistant in Witney and make a real difference while building a rewarding career in care.

Theres something truly special about helping others live with dignity and joy, especially in their own home.Whether its sharing a cup of tea and a good chat, helping with daily routines and personal care, or being that friendly face that brightens a clients morning, youre giving more than care youre giving connection.

And the best part? You get just as much back. The gratitude, the stories, the smiles that stay with you.

What we offer

  • Outstanding career development with fully funded professional training and qualifications (up to QCF level 5).
  • Flexible contracts to work around you
  • Refer a friend scheme - earn up to £1000*
  • Up to £14.50 an hour and mileage paid - 32p per mile
  • Blue Light care discount package
  • Company pension scheme
  • On demand pay

The Role of a Home Carer:

  • Supporting people with their daily routines, including household tasks and personal care
  • Helping with shopping, preparing nutritious meals, and making a comforting cup of tea
  • Providing companionship, a listening ear, and friendly conversation
  • Helping with medication

About you:Above all, were looking for someone kind, compassionate, and genuinely passionate about helping others.You dont need previous care experience or qualifications; if you have the right attitude and a caring nature, we can teach you the rest.

Youll bring:

  • A warm, caring, and compassionate approach to supporting others
  • Strong people skills and the ability to build meaningful relationships
  • A supportive, professional, and team-focused mindset
  • A minimum of 12 months remaining on your right to work in the UK (please note we are currently unable to offer sponsorship)
  • A full UK driving licence and access to your own car
  • Flexibility to work alternating weekends

If youve got a kind heart, a listening ear, and a desire to make a clients world a little brighter while learning new, valuable skills and continuing your development wed love you to join our team.

About usFor 40 years, Agincare has been proudly supporting communities across the UK. Today, with more than 5,500 team members nationwide, we are one of the countrys leading family-owned care providers, delivering high-quality care and support services across more than 170 locations.We are proud supporters of the Care Leaver Covenant and Armed Forces community, offering guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants. All our adult services are regulated by the CQC, and our children's services are regulated by Ofsted.

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Please note that we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship.

If this particular role isnt the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies, www.agincare.com/careers

About us

Agincare UK, for 40 years, has proudly supported communities across the UK. With over 5,500 team members nationwide, it is one of the countrys leading family-owned care providers. Agincare delivers high-quality care and support services across more than 170 locations. It supports the Care Leaver Covenant and Armed Forces community, offering guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants. All adult services are CQC regulated, and children's services are regulated by Ofsted. Agincare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from individuals from all backgrounds and experiences. Currently, it cannot offer visa sponsorship.

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