Care Assistant

First City Recruitment Solutions; Swindon; Hybrid; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local care provider in Swindon seeks compassionate drivers to assist clients in their homes. Ideal candidates will have a valid UK driving license and a reliable vehicle. This role offers varied shifts, ongoing training, and employee benefits. Join a supportive team committed to making a positive impact in the community.

Benefits

Guaranteed hours

Induction training

Free uniform

Access to pool cars

28 days holiday (pro rata)

Ongoing training

Career progression

Blue Light Card discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Local garage discount

Refer-a-friend bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Valid UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Availability for early mornings, evenings, and some weekends.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Support clients in their own homes with daily routines.
• Assist with personal care such as bathing, showering.
• Help with mobility and administer medication.
• Prepare meals and perform light household tasks.
• Promote independence through person-centred care.

Skills

Caring nature

Quick thinking

Reliability

Compassion

Job description

Join Our Swindon Care Team - Drivers Wanted

Are you a driver with a caring nature, quick thinking, and a passion for helping others live independently in their own homes? At First City Care Group, we're proud to provide high-quality support across Swindon, enabling people to maintain their independence with dignity and respect.

We are currently looking for dedicated, reliable individuals to join our care team in Swindon and surrounding areas.

Whether you're an experienced care professional, someone who's supported a loved one, or a newcomer to the field, we offer outstanding training to help you thrive in your role.

What matters most is your commitment, compassion, and willingness to make a positive difference.

Pay: £13.63 per hour + 35p mileage reimbursement
Locations Covered: Swindon - including West Swindon, North Swindon, Town Centre, Wroughton, Chiseldon, and Highworth

Requirement: Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting clients in their own homes with day-to-day routines
• Assisting with personal care (bathing, showering, continence)
• Helping with mobility and administering medication
• Preparing meals and light household tasks
• Promoting independence through person-centred care

Shift Patterns Available: Full-time, Part-time, Weekends

• Morning shift: 7:00am - 14:30pm
• Evening shift: 14:30pm - 23:00pm
• Teas & Bed: 17:00pm - 23:00pm

What You'll Need:

• A valid UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle
• Availability for early mornings, evenings, and some weekends
• The right to work in the UK

Why Work with First City Nursing & Care?
We're a well-established, family-run care provider with a strong local reputation.We value and support our care staff with:

• Guaranteed hours (subject to terms)
• Induction training and shadowing shifts
• Free uniform
• Access to pool cars (subject to availability)
• 28 days holiday (pro rata)
• Ongoing training and career progression
• Blue Light Card discounts
• Employee Assistance Programme via Health Assured
• Local garage discount for vehicle maintenance
• Refer-a-friend bonus scheme

Hear from Our Team:

“Working here is incredibly fulfilling.I love helping people in their daily lives.”
“The flexibility and support from the team make a big difference.”

Ready to Start Your Care Journey?

Apply now!

All roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and successful completion of training.