Care Assistants (Drivers) - Join Our Swindon Team

First City Recruitment Solutions; Swindon; On-site; GBP 14,000; Full time

Job summary

A local care provider in Swindon is seeking Care Assistants to support clients in their homes. Responsibilities include personal care, mobility assistance, and meal preparation. Full training is provided. Ideal candidates should have a full UK driving licence and a passion for helping others. Competitive pay and career progression opportunities available.

Benefits

Competitive pay starting at £13.63 per hour

Guaranteed hours available

Paid induction training

Free uniform

28 days holiday

Ongoing training

Employee benefits including discounts

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Support clients with personal care tasks like washing and bathing.
• Assist with mobility and medication support.
• Prepare meals and perform light household tasks.
• Encourage independence through person-centred care.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Driving skills

Communication

Job description

Are you a caring, reliable driver who wants to make a real difference? At First City Care Group, we're passionate about helping people in Swindon live independently in the comfort of their own homes.

We're looking for dedicated individuals to join our friendly care team.Whether you're an experienced care professional, have supported a loved one, or are completely new to care, we'll provide full training and ongoing support to help you succeed.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay starting at: £13.63 per hour + 35p mileage (£28,350 Based on 40 hours per week)
• Guaranteed hours available (T&Cs apply)
• Paid induction training & shadowing shifts
• Free uniform & access to pool cars (subject to availability)
• 28 days holiday (pro rata)
• Ongoing training & career progression
• Employee benefits including Blue Light Card, Employee Assistance Programme, and discounts with a local garage
• Refer-a-friend bonus scheme

Your Role

As a Care Assistant, you'll support clients in their own homes with:

• Personal care (washing, bathing, continence support)
• Mobility assistance & medication support
• Meal preparation & light household tasks
• Encouraging independence through person-centred care

Shift Patterns Available

• 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)

What We're Looking For

• Full UK driving licence & access to a reliable vehicle
• Availability for mornings, evenings & some weekends
• Right to work in the UK
• Compassion, reliability, and a genuine desire to help others

Areas Covered

Swindon and nearby locations: West Swindon, North Swindon, Town Centre, Wroughton, Chiseldon, and Highworth.

“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 Make a Difference?

Apply today and start your rewarding care journey with First City Care Group.

(All offers are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and successful training completion.)