Community Carer

CareRight

Highweek

On-site

GBP 18,000 - 22,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay
Fully paid training
28 days' paid holiday (pro‑rata)
Company phone and car options (subject
to eligibility)

Job summary

CareRight is hiring Community Carers across our Devon service area. Earn between £13.50 and £15.50 per hour with paid travel time and mileage; weekly pay and fully paid training are provided.

No prior care experience is required—just a caring nature, reliability, and a willingness to learn. You’ll help people live independently at home, support daily routines including personal care and medication, provide companionship, and build trusted relationships.

Qualifications

  • No prior care experience required.
  • Caring nature, reliability and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with daily routines, including personal care and medication.
  • Provide companionship and build trusted relationships.
  • Help people live independently at home.

Education

NVQ qualifications

Job description

Earn up to £15.50 per hour + paid travel time & mileage

Looking for a rewarding career where you can make a genuine difference every day? Join our friendly team of Community Carers and enjoy competitive pay, flexible working hours, and the support you need to thrive.

Our competitive pay rates mean your time and commitment are truly valued, with earnings of up to £15.50 per hour, plus paid travel time and mileage on top.

Whether you’re looking for a fresh start, returning to work, changing careers, or taking your first steps into care, we’d love to hear from you. No previous care experience is needed, just a caring nature, reliability, and a willingness to learn.

With our fully paid training programme, including both in-person and online learning, you’ll gain the skills and confidence to support people to live independently in the comfort of their own homes.

From your first day, you’ll have the support of a welcoming team, flexible hours to suit your lifestyle, and opportunities to develop a rewarding long‑term career. Many of our full-time carers earn £28,000+ per year.

What You Can Look Forward To
  • Competitive pay of £13.50-£15.50 per hour depending on when you work
  • Paid travel time and mileage reimbursement, including travel to and from home (after 10 miles)
  • Weekly pay
  • Enhanced evening and weekend rates
  • Fully paid training, no experience required
  • 28 days' paid holiday (pro-rata)
  • Company phone and car options (subject to eligibility)
How You’ll Make a Difference

As a Community Carer, you’ll help people maintain their independence by:

  • Supporting with everyday routines, including personal care and medication
  • Providing companionship and meaningful conversation
  • Building trusted relationships with the people you support
  • Helping individuals continue living safely and comfortably in their own homes
How We Support You

We’re committed to helping our carers feel confident, valued, and supported:

  • Personalised onboarding to help you settle into the role
  • Ongoing training and development, including NVQ qualifications
  • Clear opportunities for progression
  • A friendly team environment where your contribution matters
Where We Work

Newton Abbot, Bovey Tracey, Chudleigh, Chudleigh Knighton, Kingsteignton, Kingskerswell, Widecombe, Ipplepen, Abbotskerswell, Ivybridge, and surrounding areas.

A Few Essentials
  • Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)
  • A driving licence and access to a vehicle is preferred
Interested in Joining Our Team?

Find out more about becoming a Community Carer by calling Jodie on 01626 912388 for an informal chat.

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