At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide essential care and companionship to clients in their homes.
- Company: First City Care Group, dedicated to supporting community independence.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible shifts, paid training, and career progression.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with ongoing training and wellbeing resources.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in your community while enjoying flexible working hours.
- Qualifications: Full UK driving licence and a compassionate, community-focused attitude.
The predicted salary is between 14.24 - 14.24 £ per hour.
Are you a caring, reliable driver looking for a rewarding role where you can truly make a difference in your local community? At First City, we support people to live safely and independently in their own homes. We are looking for compassionate, community-focused drivers to join our friendly and supportive team. Whether you are new to care or bring previous experience, we provide full training, a paid induction, and ongoing support every step of the way.
The Role
As a Domiciliary Care Assistant, you will travel between clients' homes delivering essential care, practical support, and companionship. This is a community-based role, so you must be happy to travel across all areas we cover. Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing personal care, including washing, bathing, and continence support
- Supporting with mobility and administering or prompting medication
- Preparing meals and assisting with light household tasks
- Delivering person-centred care that promotes dignity and independence
- Supporting individuals to access the community and attend appointments
- Working closely with families and healthcare professionals
Shifts Available
We are especially keen to hear from drivers available between 3:00pm - 11:00pm, although we offer flexible opportunities across all shift patterns:
- Mornings: 7:00am - 2:30pm
- Evenings: 2:30pm - 11:00pm
- Tea & Bed: 5:00pm - 11:00pm
Full-time, part-time, and weekend-only roles available.
Pay & Benefits
- £14.24 per hour + 35p per mile mileage (Bank rate varies)
- Guaranteed hours available (terms and conditions apply)
- Paid induction and shadowing shifts
- Pool cars available (subject to availability)
- 28 days holiday (pro rata)
- Ongoing training and clear career progression pathways
- Blue Light Card membership
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - confidential support for your wellbeing, including mental health, financial advice, and counselling services
- Local garage discounts
- Refer-a-friend bonus scheme
What We Are Looking For
- Full UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle (essential)
- Willingness to travel across all service areas
- Availability for evenings and some weekends
- Right to work in the UK
- Compassionate, dependable, and community-minded individuals
What Our Team Says
"Working here is incredibly fulfilling. I love helping people in their daily lives." "The flexibility and support from the team make a real difference." Apply today and start your journey with First City Care Group. All offers are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and successful completion of training.
Care Assistant - Community Driver in Swindon employer: First City Recruitment Solutions
At First City Care Group, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values compassion and community spirit. Our supportive work culture fosters personal and professional growth, offering comprehensive training and clear career progression pathways. With flexible shifts, competitive pay, and a range of benefits including a Blue Light Card membership and an Employee Assistance Programme, we empower our Care Assistants to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those they serve in Swindon.
Contact Details:
First City Recruitment Solutions Recruitment Team
