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Care Assistant

Oakgar Recruitment

Newbury, West BerkshireView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£26,436 to £28,080

Contract

Not specified

Hours

Full time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

The job is about helping residents with daily tasks and encouraging them to be more independent. It suits friendly, patient people who enjoy caring and can work flexible hours.

What you'll need

  • A caring, person‑centred attitude
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work flexible shifts
  • Basic health and safety awareness
  • Eligibility for a DBS check
  • Experience or qualification in health/social care is a plus

How to boost your chances

  • Write a clear cover letter showing your caring experience
  • Mention any relevant training like NVQ Level 2
  • Be ready to discuss flexible availability
  • Check you have reliable transport to Newbury
  • Prepare references from previous care roles
  • Make sure your DBS check is up to date

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Job description

Are you ready for a new challenge, and want to be rewarded for your efforts? Are you someone with a natural person-centred approach with a desire to enable those who you support to achieve greater independence whilst obtaining career progression? We are currently working on behalf of a specialist care organisation who are looking for a care assistant to make a difference in their service in the Newbury area who can commit to a flexible rota. The service prides itself on providing the highest le…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

19 September 2026

Last checked

19 September 2026

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