The latest news from Oxford House Community Care
Social Care Video Now Live!
Spot our carers in the career to make a difference campaign! We are pleased to announce that the Social Care Video which saw our carers Bethany & Jon participate in is now live! You can view the video via the link below! The purpose of this campaign was to work across East Berkshire to help…
Our Carers
Meet Debbie- One Of Our Care Assistants Before joining Oxford House, I worked as a carer in a Nursing Home providing end of life night duties. I decided to join Oxford House as I had heard good things and I wanted to try a different level of care to further my experience. My Experience On…
Being a Carer at Oxford House
Listening To Our Staff At Oxford House Community Care we always want our staff to feel appreciated & valued. Which is why we are always open to staff providing their opinion on what it is like working here. This blog covers one of the most recent working experiences shared by our carer Alison. Alison's Journey…
Meet The Team: Part Two
Meet Karla ! Our Area Supervisor Karla has been working at Oxford House Community Care for over 14 years! Since Joining Karla has gone from strength to strength showing not only great commitment towards enhancing clients lives but her ability to provide professional care in different carer roles. This has resulted in Karla progressing within…
Knowing our members of staff
Meet Sarah! Our field care supervisor Before joining Oxford House Sarah worked with adults with learning disabilities. However, with the appealing offer of flexible working hours, that coincided with childcare and family life, Sarah Joined our team as a care assistant in October 2011. After years of providing excellent care, Sarah progressed and became…
Keeping Me At Home
Your Interests Are Our Priority A lot of our clients want to stay in their own homes. It is where all their memories are and often what keeps them going. The familiar smells and sights, the regular noises of the boiler or water tank. It is our job to help keep this a reality. There…
Becoming a Carer
Career growth & personal development Despite the recent economic climate, one industry that seems to continuously grow is the care sector. Statistics supported by Berkshire Opportunities highlight that there are over 40 thousand job vacancies in Berkshire, with a large proportion being from the care industry. A lot of people believe that you need previous…
Local Heroes Wanted Campaign
Our Involvement Oxford House Community Care are pleased to announce that we are participating in the ‘local heroes wanted campaign’ alongside Slough Borough Council and other stakeholders across East Berkshire. This campaign is aimed towards helping the young and older generation in finding new careers and return to employment following the recent pandemic. This is…
Common Scams and Fraud Alert
This post is to alert you to some increasingly common scams linked to the current pandemic. Please be aware since many of these are increasingly convincing and sophisticated. Below are just examples of some current scams. Please download ‘The Little Book of Big Scams’ This is an excellent resource to learn about how to avoid…