Live-In Carer Aunts

Were Oxford Aunts and weve dedicated our lifes work to helping people stay in the home they love since 1967. For over 50 years, weve grown our live-in care specialism and our ways of working to support the lives of the people we care for and the people who look after them. Join us and youll discover how our community of colleagues are always there for each other.

Youll live in a home that youll proudly care for. And the relationship you build with the person you care for will give real meaning to the work you do. If you live in or near to Guildford, you are ideally located to support many of our clients.

Because you take care of everything in the home, we take care of everything for you. Enhancing your life with work patterns and benefits that make a massive difference to your lifestyle, health and wellbeing.

• We pay you to complete your induction training.
• Subsidised travel
• Free DBS checks
• Ongoing training including Level 2 and Level 3 qualifications in care and dementia awareness
• Over 25 carers started their diplomas last year
• Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential advice and support
• 24/7/365 support from our central team.
• Earn up to £500 with every successful referral with our refer a friend program
• Peer lead steering groups, including LGBTQ+, Ethnicity and Culture and Neurodiversity
• 96% of our team would recommend working at Oxford Aunts (Glassdoor)

As a live-in care specialist, youll provide companionship and support with personal care, domestic tasks and housekeeping (cooking, washing,ironing, vacuuming etc), so your client can live well in the home they love.

Youll have the opportunity to support people living with a variety of conditions, enabling you to further develop your skills and knowledge. All placements are within 70 miles of Oxford, so you must be able to travel to your client home.

• Hands-on six months professional care experience and the confidence to work independently. You may have worked as a live-in carer, domiciliary carer, care assistant, support worker, healthcare assistant or similar.
• Good communication skills and ability to maintain clear and accurate records
• To be reliable, compassionate and enthusiastic
• Experience of working under pressure and staying calm in difficult situations.
• Eligibility to work in the UK
• As this is a live-in position you will need to commit to living with your client for a minimum of 6 weeks at a time, although many of our Carers choose to stay in their placements for longer periods before having an extended break
• You must be flexible to travel to your client placement

If you like the idea of live-in care, well take care of everything to make sure youre supported and rewarded in everything you do.

Providing quality care in peoples homes since 1967, Oxford Aunts is run by a team of experienced care professionals and is part of The Good Care Group.