Care Assistant
Bridge House Care Home
Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Salary
£28,080
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
As a Care Assistant at Bridge House Care Home, you'll help residents with daily tasks, support their independence, and be part of a friendly team. This role suits people who enjoy working with others, are patient, and want to make a difference in people's lives. You'll work full-time, Monday to Friday, and alternate weekends. You'll also get to know the residents and their stories, which can be very rewarding.
What you'll need
- You'll need to be at least 18 years old and have a good understanding of the care sector.
- You'll need to be able to work independently and as part of a team.
- You'll need to be able to communicate effectively with residents, their families, and other staff members.
- You'll need to be physically fit and able to lift and move residents safely.
- You'll need to be willing to work flexible hours, including weekends and bank holidays.
How to boost your chances
- Consider volunteering or taking a care-related course to gain experience and skills.
- Think about what motivates you to work in care and be prepared to talk about it in an interview.
- Make sure you're aware of the physical demands of the job and how you can stay healthy and safe.
- Be prepared to learn and take feedback from colleagues and managers.
- Research the care home and its values to show your interest and enthusiasm.
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Job description
Why join us? Were proud of our happy home and are dedicated to creating a place where everyone enjoys coming to work each day. As well being part of a lively and supportive team, we are surrounded by fascinating residents who also bring so much to our lives every day too. Benefits of joining our team £13.50 per hour Full time role - 44 to 48 hours per week Weekday and alternate weekend shifts Enhanced pay on bank holidays 28 days annual leave (inclusive of statuary bank holidays) Pension Staff …
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Provenance
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Adzuna
First seen
10 August 2026
Last checked
31 August 2026
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