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Care Assistant - Old Barn Close, Buckingham
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£13.45 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
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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 (variety of early and late shifts)
- Enjoy working collaboratively and supporting others to thrive
- Able to do sleep-ins (For sleep-ins you will receive an enhanced flat rate payment of £52.78 - solely at 5 Old Barn)
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
- £13.45 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
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The successful candidate must always maintain appropriate professional boundaries and understand their responsibilities in relation to positions of trust.
All appointments are subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference, and medical clearances.
We will be shortlisting and interviewing on an ongoing basis so may close the vacancy early.
We are an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident Employer.
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