Carer

Melody Care; Surrey Heath; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed hours

Competitive pay (Living Wage linked)

Flexible scheduling

Paid training & development

Mileage allowance 55p per mile

Company pension

Healthcare benefits

Job summary

Melody Care is hiring Carers to support vulnerable adults at home across Hampshire and Surrey. You will be based at the nearest branch (Aldershot, Alton or Camberley) with guaranteed hour contracts (10, 16, 25, 35 hours per week).

Shifts include 7am–2pm and 4pm–11pm, with at least one evening per week and some weekend hours. You must have your own car to apply. No prior care experience is required as full training is provided.

Qualifications

• Reliable, patient and empathetic individuals who are passionate about making a difference.
• No care experience required; full training provided.
• Must be a car driver with own car.
• Flexible scheduling and guaranteed hour contracts.

Responsibilities

• Medication
• Personal Care
• Meal preparation and nutrition
• Shopping
• Arranging and accompanying clients to appointments
• Companionship
• Light cleaning duties

Skills

Empathy

Reliability

Patience

Job description

Carer

Melody Care is a quality, trusted, and award-winning provider of home care services. We are currently recruiting Carers to join our established team working with vulnerable adults in their own homes across Hampshire and Surrey.

We have branches in Aldershot, Alton and Camberley - you will be based at whichever branch is most convenient for you, covering the surrounding area.

We offer guaranteed hour contracts of 10, 16, 25, and 35 hours per week.

Hours available: 7am until 2pm and 4pm until 11pm

To qualify for this you will need to work at least one evening per week and some hours alternate weekends.

ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE A CAR DRIVER WITH OWN CAR.

About the role

Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference in people's lives? Melody Care is on the lookout for dedicated and compassionate Carers to join our growing team.

Why Choose Melody Care?

We are proud to be one of the first care providers to move away from zero-hours contracts. At Melody Care, we offer employee contracts with regular, fixed hours, ensuring financial security for you and your family. As a family-run, local care provider with over 15 years of experience, we are committed to providing career development opportunities and supporting our staff to thrive in their roles.

Our Philosophy:

Respect, Kindness, Reliance - we treat every client like family, and look for team members who share these values.

The Role:

As a Carer, you'll play a key role in supporting our clients in their own homes across Hampshire and Surrey, providing high-quality care and building strong relationships with clients, their families, and our team. You'll be supported by our experienced care management team to ensure your success and career growth.

Responsibilities:

• Medication
• Personal Care
• Meal preparation and nutrition
• Shopping
• Arranging and accompanying clients to appointments
• Companionship
• Light cleaning duties

What We're Looking For:

• Reliable, patient, and empathetic individuals who are passionate about making a difference
• People who share our commitment to treating clients with dignity and respect
• No previous care experience required - full training provided

What We Offer:

• Guaranteed hour contract with opportunities for additional hours
• Competitive pay: Linked to the Living Wage Foundation
• Flexible scheduling to help you balance work and personal commitments
• Employee support/wellbeing programs to ensure you feel valued and supported
• Paid training & development including Level 2 & 3 QCF courses

Comprehensive benefits package:

• Free smartphone and professional uniform
• 55p per mile travel allowance, up to 10,000 miles p.a.
• Enhanced pay rates (weekday evenings, weekends)
• Paid holiday (28 days including bank holidays)
• Blue Light Card discounts
• Above & Beyond Award, monthly nominations (T&C's apply)
• Healthcare Cash Plan (T&C's apply)
• Company Pension Scheme

About the company

At Melody Care, we’re dedicated to providing exceptional care services that make a real difference in people's lives. Our team is passionate about delivering personalized, compassionate care that supports independence and enhances quality of life. With a focus on professional development and a supportive work environment, we strive to ensure our employees feel valued and empowered to grow in their roles. Join us, and be part of a company that truly cares about both its clients and its team members.