Domiciliary Care Assistant - South Oxfordshire/ Reading/ Wiltshire, Corby, Berkshire


Company:	Bluebell Healthcare
Salary:	£13.10 to £15.77 an hour
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	South East
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	19 Oct 2026
Closing date:	15 Nov 2026

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Summary

Role: Domiciliary Care Assistant

Company: Bluebell Healthcare Ltd

Location: South Oxfordshire, Reading, Berkshire, Wiltshire & Corby

Salary: £13.10–£15.77 per hour

Job Types: Full-Time | Part-Time | Bank Staff

About Bluebell Healthcare

Bluebell Healthcare Ltd is a dedicated home care provider specialising in high-quality, person-centred care for individuals with complex health needs, including palliative and end-of-life care.

We are expanding our team across South Oxfordshire, Reading, Berkshire, Wiltshire and Corby and are looking for compassionate, reliable and committed Care Assistants to join us.

Whether you are seeking full-time employment, part-time hours or flexible bank shifts, we would love to hear from you.

About the Role

As a Care Assistant, you will provide essential support to individuals in their own homes, helping them maintain their independence, dignity and quality of life.

Your responsibilities may include:

Providing personal care and assistance with daily living activities.

Supporting individuals with complex care needs.

Delivering compassionate palliative and end-of-life care.

Assisting with mobility and medication in accordance with care plans and training.

Offering companionship and emotional support.

Maintaining accurate care records.

Working closely with colleagues, families and healthcare professionals.

Ensuring the highest standards of safeguarding, dignity and person-centred care.

Who We Are Looking For

We are looking for individuals who are compassionate, dependable and passionate about delivering excellent care.

Essential Requirements:

Currently residing in the UK.

Hold valid Right to Work in the UK permitting employment in this role.

Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to your own vehicle.

Good communication skills.

A caring, professional and reliable approach.

Willingness to work flexibly, including some evenings and weekends.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Previous experience in domiciliary care, complex care or palliative care is desirable.

Working Hours

We understand that everyone's circumstances are different, which is why we offer several employment options:

Full-Time: Regular contracted hours, subject to availability.

Part-Time: Reduced working hours to suit individual availability and business requirements.

Bank Staff: Flexible shifts offered according to service requirements, with no guaranteed minimum hours.

Working patterns may include weekdays, evenings and weekends.

What We Offer

Competitive hourly pay of £13.10–£15.77.

Full-time, part-time and flexible bank opportunities.

Paid annual leave in accordance with statutory entitlement.

Workplace pension, subject to eligibility.

Mileage allowance of 40p per mile for eligible business travel.

Opportunities to develop your skills and experience.

A supportive and professional working environment.

The opportunity to make a genuine difference to people's lives.

Important – Right to Work Requirements

Please read before applying.

Bluebell Healthcare Ltd is currently unable to offer visa sponsorship for these vacancies.

Applicants must already hold valid Right to Work in the UK that permits them to undertake the employment offered.

All successful applicants will be required to complete the necessary pre-employment checks, including Right to Work verification, satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS check.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and would like to join a growing healthcare organisation, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your application, including your CV, and indicate your preferred working location and whether you are seeking full-time, part-time or bank employment.

Join Bluebell Healthcare and help make a meaningful difference to the lives of those who need care most.

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