Join Our Award-Winning GoodOaks Team that values and rewards the caring people who work with us!
At GoodOaks, we're proud of the professional yet personal care that our carers provide. As an award-winning home care company, we strive to be the go-to provider of quality care by valuing, developing, and rewarding the dedicated individuals who work with us.
We’re looking for a Live-In Care Professional to join our brilliant Wokingham team to provide quality care to people in their homes. As a GoodOaks carer, you’ll make a huge difference to the quality of our clients’ lives, having enough time to go the extra mile.
We work hard to develop care roles into a rewarding career that people can progress in. We offer salaried and flexible contracts, paid mileage, and career progression through funded diplomas. We also promote internally for our Team Leader structure.
What will you do?
- Provide compassionate and personalised care to individuals in need at their own home
- Assist with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding
- Administer medications
- Provide emotional support and companionship
- Assist with light housekeeping tasks such as meal preparation and laundry
- Accompany clients to appointments and on outings
- Maintain accurate records of care provided
Who are you?
- You have previous experience in caregiving or a related field
- You are good with people, and build rapport with clients, their family and friends
- You have a caring and patient nature
- You are able to prioritise care-related tasks and manage time effectively
- Ideally you have a valid driver's license and car (for running errands) but it’s not essential
- You’re willing to undertake a DBS check to work with vulnerable adults
- You already have the right to work in the UK
Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change and vary depending on our client’s needs
What we offer?
- Full time, with regular days off
- Competitive rates of pay from £850 per week
- Pension, paid leave, paid training, and travel expenses
- Supportive, professional, and common-sense management and ongoing support
- Ongoing professional and personal development, training and progression
- Long stay bonus and referral bonus scheme
- Employee discount scheme
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £850.00-£1,100.00 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Wokingham RG40: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you have access to a vehicle for work purposes with business insurance cover?
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person