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Experienced Care Assistant - £14.50/hour + Mileage
Job Posted: 22 hours ago
Salary: £ 14.5 - 14.5 / Hour
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Swindon, Wiltshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Experienced Community Carer - Full UK Driving Licence & Own Vehicle Required
Are you a compassionate and experienced care professional looking for a meaningful role in your local community? At First City Care Group, we are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care that enables people to live independently in their own homes.
Since 1999, we've proudly supported individuals across Swindon, and we're now expanding our dedicated team. We're looking for experienced carers who are ready to take the next step in their career.
Location: Swindon and Surrounding Areas
Pay Rate: £14.50 per hour + 35p mileage
Hours: Full-time
Shifts: Morning (07:00 - 15:00) and/or Evening (15:00 - 23:00)
About the Role
This is a community-based position where you will support individuals recently discharged from hospital, helping them regain independence and confidence in their own homes.
Please note: This is a driving role. You must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to your own vehicle. You will be travelling between client homes throughout Swindon and the surrounding areas.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide high-quality care tailored to each individual's needs
Support with personal care, mobility, medication, and daily routines
Assist with light domestic tasks and meal preparation
Encourage independence during recovery at home
Mentor junior staff and support new starters
Work collaboratively with healthcare professionalsRequirements:
Minimum 1 years' experience in Health & Social Care (community experience preferred)
Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle
NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Health & Social Care
Willingness to travel between client homes across the communityWhat We Offer:
Paid induction and shadowing shifts (T&Cs apply)
28 days holiday (pro rata)
Free uniform and PPE
Use of a company pool car (where available)
Refer-a-friend bonus scheme
Blue Light Card access for national discounts
Local vehicle maintenance discounts
Employee Assistance Programme (Health Assured)Hear from Our Team:
"I've worked in care for years, and this is by far the most supportive team I've been part of."
"It's rewarding to see people regain their confidence and know I helped them get there."
Join a care provider that truly values your skills and dedication.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference in your community, we'd love to hear from you.
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