Care Assistant
Caremark - Home Care in Cherwell & West Oxfordshire
Shipton-On-Cherwell, KidlingtonView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
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Contract
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Hours
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Closing date
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In plain English
What this job actually involves
As a Care Assistant, you'll help people with daily tasks, support them in their homes, and make a difference in their lives. This role suits people who enjoy working with others, are patient, and want to make a positive impact. You'll work with vulnerable adults, so a caring and empathetic nature is essential.
What you'll need
- You'll need to be 18 or over, have a good understanding of the importance of confidentiality and data protection.
- A full driving licence is required, as you'll be driving to visit customers.
- You'll need to be physically fit, as you may need to lift or move heavy objects.
- Previous experience in care or a similar role is desirable, but not essential.
- You'll need to be able to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
How to boost your chances
- Consider volunteering or taking a care-related course to gain experience and skills.
- Think about how you can highlight your caring and empathetic nature in your application and interview.
- Make sure you're familiar with the local area and can navigate using a satnav or map.
- Be prepared to provide references from previous employers or education providers.
- Practice your communication skills by talking to friends or family members about their care needs.
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Job description
Our Care Assistants have the chance to make a real difference to people’s lives, both at home and supporting them in the community. This is a role that varies from day-to-day to helping the more vulnerable in our society, offering a sense of satisfaction that is difficult to match. Working for Caremark you would be responsible for meeting the support requirements of our customers, in a way that respects the individual and promotes their independence. You would be expected to travel to the custo…
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Provenance
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Adzuna
First seen
12 August 2026
Last checked
8 October 2026
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