What we look for
We make a difference every day for people across Oxford and beyond - and that's thanks to the passion and drive of our teams.

The CARES Values Award was created to:
Commitment
Delivering on our promises
Taking personal responsibility for making things happen
Going beyond what is expected
Aspiration
Championing ODS with family and friends
Looking for ways to improve our service
Supporting people to achieve their ambitions
Respect
Being thoughtful and considerate to customers, colleagues and the environment
Doing what is right, in the right way
Trusting people to do a good job
Engagement
Achieving our goals through co-operation and teamwork
Challenging when things are not right
Understanding customers’ expectations and striving to meet them
Safety
Putting safety first in everything we do
Taking personal responsibility for our safety and the safety of others
Focussing on wellbeing through listening, learning and acting
So if you are:
- Self-motivated
- Reliable and accountable
- Committed to always giving your best
- Open to new ways of doing things and challenging yourself
...we would love to hear from you.