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Care Assistant - Old Barn Close

Make Every Day Count - Join Our Caring Team!

Are you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives? At Old Barn Close, we’re looking for dedicated Care Assistants to join our friendly team and help empower adults with learning disabilities to live life to the fullest.

We have flexible opportunities available:

Part-time: 15, 22.5, or 30 hours per week
Full-time: 37.5 hours per weekLocated in Gawcott, near Buckingham, Old Barn Close is a registered care home providing 24/7 support for four adults with moderate to severe learning disabilities, autism, and some physical disabilities.

What You’ll Do

As a Care Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in helping the people we support live with dignity and independence. Your day will be varied and rewarding, including:

Supporting with mealtimes, personal care, and daily routines
Encouraging participation in fun activities like music and art therapy
Assisting with appointments, shopping, and domestic tasks
Organising outings and helping the people we support enjoy life in the communitySleep-ins will be required as part of the role.

About You

We’re looking for someone who is:

Caring, enthusiastic, and positive with a genuine desire to make a difference
A great communicator who can adapt to individual needs
Flexible and a team player, ready to work shifts including weekends and bank holidays
Ideally experienced in care (but full training provided if not)
A driving licence with access to a vehicle is required

What We Offer

At Hightown, we value our team and offer:

£12.60 per hour
33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), rising to 35 with service
Workplace pension & life assurance (3x annual salary)
Annual bonus, monthly attendance bonus, and yearly salary review
Ongoing training and the chance to gain a vocational qualification
Employee assistance helpline for support when you need itJoin us and be part of a team that truly cares. Together, we’ll help our residents live their best lives.

Apply today and start your journey with Hightown
Location:
Gawcott
Salary:
£12.6 /hour Bonus, Training, Pension, Paid DBS
Job Type:
PartTime
Category:
Social Care

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