Bank Care Assistant

Job summary

Bank Care Assistant Care and Support - Valerian Court Care Home Contract:BankSalary:£12.21 Per HourShift Type:Mixed - Days & NightsContracted hours:0

Valerian Court is a newly-built care home in Didcot, Oxfordshire, providing exceptional Nursing, Residential, Dementia, and Respite care for up to 70 residents. Located in a welcoming, friendly environment, the home ensures every resident receives compassionate, person-centred support to live well, with dignity and purpose.

We are looking for experienced Bank Care Assistants to join our flexible, supportive team. This is an ideal role for skilled care professionals seeking flexible hours while delivering high-quality care to our residents.

What We Offer

• £12.21 per hour
• Flexible zero hours contract
• Paid breaks
• Pension, paid DBS, and uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full-time contract)
• Ongoing training and development, with genuine career progression opportunities

Your Role
As a Bank Care Assistant at Valerian Court, you will provide essential support to our residents, assisting with daily routines, personal care, mobility, and social engagement. You will work flexibly across shifts to ensure consistent, high-quality care, promoting independence, safety, and wellbeing.

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience as a Care Assistant in a care home or healthcare setting
• A warm, friendly, and professional approach
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Reliability, initiative, and a person-centred mindset
• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is preferred

About Us
Valerian Court is part of Care Concern Group, a family-owned, market leading care provider with over 100 homes across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering outstanding care in specialist settings and creating supportive workplaces where our teams can grow and flourish.

Our five core values – Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness, Inclusivity – define everything we do. If you share these values and want to bring your skills to a role where your experience is valued, we would love to hear from you.