There has been some exciting changes over the past month at Oxford Aunts, with the move into our new office in Eynsham and welcoming new faces to the team. Recently, Kerri-Anne joined us in her new role as Head of Oxford Aunts, she will be responsible for improving the company’s overall operations and efficiencies. Kerri-Anne previously worked as a Regional Operations Manager for our sister company, The Good Care Group, so has a successful background in senior roles and brings with her knowledge and experience within the care sector. We are ever so excited to have her join the team and look forward to implementing all the new plans that have been in discussion. Kerri-Anne – General Manager shares: “I
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Meet Charlotte, our Registered Manager
“What I enjoy the most about my job is working for a fantastic team of people and being amazed by the difference that the special people that become live-in carers make to the lives of vulnerable people” says Charlotte our Registered Manager. A key part of being a registered manager is ensuring all our care workers and clients are safe. As well as managing incidents effectively and working closely with the operations, recruitment and clients services teams to discuss new clients and carers. It’s a very varied role, impacting on all parts of the business such as health and safety, digital technology, hourly care and improvements to systems and processes. Here is what Charlotte shares about her journey at Oxford
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Opportunities and growth at Oxford Aunts
If you are considering starting a rewarding career in care, you may ask yourself, how do I train to become a live-in carer? We are here to help answer this question. Although formal carer qualifications can be beneficial for showing your knowledge and skills, at Oxford Aunts we look beyond qualifications and consider experience across a range of care settings. This includes residential care or nursing homes, home care agencies or rest homes. If you have previously worked as a nurse, we believe that you will have the skills to be an Oxford Aunts carer. We will also consider experience gained from volunteering with charities involved in supporting disabled or older people. Our aim is to look for individuals who
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Celebrating World Kindness Day
World Kindness Day took place on the 13th November. It is a day to celebrate and promote kindness in all its forms. During the week of the 7th – 13th November we got involved and celebrated as a reminder to make kindness the norm in daily life. It is always great to put a smile on someone’s face.
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The Multicultural Apprenticeship Award Winners
On Friday the 4th November, Head of Sales Shila Odedra-Silvera and Kate represented Oxford Aunts at the Multicultural Apprenticeship Awards, 2022. We knew that we achieved finalist status and were shortlisted, but we are so proud of winning this award.
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Age-diverse employer award for Oxford Aunts
Oxford Aunts has been awarded a Rest Less badge in recognition of the diverse range of ages that we have amongst our staff.
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Returning carer: It’s good to be back
At Oxford Aunts, our hardworking team are from many different backgrounds and nationalities. Live-in care opens up a different world offering flexible work, the opportunity to travel and to experience different cultures.
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Carer story: my experience with Oxford Aunts
At Oxford Aunts we are looking to recruit professional live-in home care assistants to support the people we care for to live happily in the comfort of their own home. The relationship you build with the person you’re caring for will give real meaning to the work you do.
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Hourly Care at Oxford Aunts
At Oxford Aunts we have been taking care of everything to ensure that we provide an exceptional service to our community since 1967. With this in mind, we have the exciting news that we are now looking to expand our services and are seeking Hourly Care Assistants based within the Oxfordshire area to join our team. This will be to cover our Live in Carers breaks. You will have the opportunity to do a minimum of 3 hour shifts or cover our long breaks of 8 hours. This is great as you can earn well with less travel and will rarely have to travel or work during unsociable hours.
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The Oxford Aunts Employee / Care Worker Awards 2022
Each year our employee and care worker awards take place to recognise and celebrate our teams across the business. It is a fantastic opportunity for anyone to nominate the people they feel are outstanding in their role and who demonstrate the company’s values. This year there were a variety of award categories in order to recognise teams as well as individuals and to celebrate the full range of skills within the business.
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