At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide essential support to individuals, helping them live independently and enjoy life.
- Company: Family-run home care provider with a strong reputation in East Devon.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, training, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive environment with ongoing training and social events.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while being part of a compassionate team.
- Qualifications: Compassionate, reliable, and eager to learn; driving licence required.
The predicted salary is between 13.03 - 13.03 £ per hour.
Join a team where you are truly valued. River Exe Healthcare is a trusted, family-run home care provider with a strong reputation across East Devon—and we’re excited to be growing our team in South East Cornwall. We’re proud to deliver high-quality, person-centred care and to support a compassionate team who truly make a difference every day. If you’re looking for a rewarding care career where you feel valued, supported, and part of something meaningful, we’d love to hear from you.
Job Description & Responsibilities
We offer full-time and part-time roles with flexibility to suit you. As a Community Carer, you will provide essential support to individuals in their own homes, helping them live independently, stay connected to their community, and enjoy a better quality of life. Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting with daily living tasks to help maintain dignity and independence
- Providing personal care, including washing, dressing, and toileting, with sensitivity and respect
- Preparing meals and supporting with medication, ensuring clients’ health and well-being
- Accompanying clients to appointments, shops, and social outings to keep them active and engaged
- Offering companionship and emotional support, making a positive difference every day
What We Offer
- Starting pay: £12.82 - £13.03 per hour
- Plus: Holiday pay, sick pay, pension contributions, and mileage at 30p per mile
- 28 days annual leave
- Monthly pay and pay reviews each April
- Contracted hours
- Access to pool cars
- Full face-to-face induction programme and in-house training, from novice to manager
- Care Certificate
- Career progression opportunities
- Flexible work patterns
- A stable management team and local offices for ongoing support
- Monthly team meetings
- 24/7 medical and well-being support through our Employee Assistance Programme
- Blue Light Card
- Generous refer-a-friend scheme
- Company-paid social events
Requirements
- Previous care experience is beneficial but not essential—we provide full training for the right candidates who are compassionate, reliable, and eager to learn.
- You must be a driver with a valid driving licence, ideally with access to a car, though pool cars are available
- Be able to work every other weekend
- Friendly, trustworthy and caring nature
- Able to work shifts
Community Carer in Exmouth employer: River Exe Healthcare Limited
River Exe Healthcare is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its staff, offering a supportive and flexible work environment in beautiful Cornwall. With competitive pay, comprehensive training, and opportunities for career progression, employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those they care for. Join a compassionate team where your contributions are truly valued, and enjoy the benefits of a family-run business that fosters a strong sense of community.
Contact Details:
River Exe Healthcare Limited Recruitment Team
