Community Carer

CareRight Homecare Limited; Buckfastleigh; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Enhanced pay for evenings and weekends

Weekly pay

Paid travel time between visits and _m

Comprehensive training and induction

NVQ qualifications

Career progression opportunities

Supportive management

Phone and vehicle options

Job summary

CareRight Homecare Limited in the Devon area is seeking Community Carers to support clients at home, providing personal care, meal prep, and daily tasks while offering companionship.

You will help people maintain independence and stay safe in their own homes, building trusted relationships with clients, families, and the wider community.

We provide full training, ongoing support, opportunities to gain NVQs, and clear career progression within a growing local team.

Qualifications

• You must have the right to work in the UK.
• A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is preferred due to the community-based nature of the role.

Responsibilities

• Supporting clients with personal care, medication, meal preparation, and everyday tasks
• Providing companionship, encouragement, and emotional support
• Helping people maintain their independence and continue living safely in their own homes
• Building trusted relationships with clients, families, and the wider community
• Making a genuine difference to people’s quality of life every day

Skills

Caring personality

Reliability

Empathy

Job description

Make a Difference Every Day – Start Your Career in Care

At CareRight, we’re passionate about providing high-quality care that helps people remain independent, safe, and comfortable in their own homes. As a trusted local care provider with established teams across Bovey Tracey, Newton Abbot, Ivybridge, and Plymouth, we’re continuing to grow our friendly team and are looking for caring, dependable people to join us in Buckfastleigh and the surrounding areas.

Care is more than just a job, it’s about building meaningful relationships, supporting people through their daily routines, and bringing reassurance and companionship to those who need it most.

Whether you’re completely new to care, looking for a fresh career direction, or returning to work, we’ll provide full training, ongoing support, and everything you need to feel confident in your role. If you’re kind, reliable, and enjoy helping others, we’d love to welcome you to the CareRight team.

Your Role as a Community Carer

• Supporting clients with personal care, medication, meal preparation, and everyday tasks
• Providing companionship, encouragement, and emotional support
• Helping people maintain their independence and continue living safely in their own homes
• Building trusted relationships with clients, families, and the wider community
• Making a genuine difference to people’s quality of life every day

What CareRight Offers

• Competitive rates of pay
• Enhanced pay for evenings and weekends
• Weekly pay
• Paid travel time between visits and mileage reimbursement
• Comprehensive training and a supportive induction programme
• Opportunities to gain recognised qualifications, including NVQs
• Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation
• A friendly and supportive management team that values your contribution
• Company phone and vehicle options available (subject to eligibility)

Join a Growing Local Care Team

CareRight has built a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, reliable care throughout Devon. With established teams in Bovey Tracey, Newton Abbot, Ivybridge, and Plymouth, we’re continuing to strengthen our local services and welcome new team members who share our commitment to making a positive impact.

Joining CareRight means becoming part of a supportive team where your work is appreciated, your development is encouraged, and every day brings the opportunity to help someone in your community.

A Few Essentials

• You must have the right to work in the UK (we are not currently able to offer sponsorship)
• A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is preferred due to the community-based nature of the role

Join CareRight and become part of a team that helps people live well at home.