Community Carer (Nights)

River Exe Healthcare Limited; Bude; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team at a leading home care provider in Bude, specializing in high-quality, person-centered care. This role offers flexible shifts for a gentleman with a spinal injury and includes competitive pay and generous benefits.

Benefits

Holiday pay

Sick pay

Pension contributions

Mileage reimbursement

28 days annual leave

Career progression opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible work patterns

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a care capacity.
• Driver preferred but not essential.
• Ability to work every other weekend.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with daily living tasks to maintain dignity.
• Providing personal care with sensitivity.
• Preparing meals and supporting with medication.

Skills

Caring nature

Trustworthiness

Communication

Job description

Join a team where you are truly valued

River Exe Healthcare is a trusted, family-run home care provider with a strong reputation across East Devon—and we’re excited to be growing our team in South East Cornwall.

We’re proud to deliver high-quality, person-centred care and to support a compassionate team who truly make a difference every day. If you're looking for a rewarding care career where you feel valued, supported, and part of something meaningful, we’d love to hear from you.

Job Description & Responsibilities

We are looking for 24 hourcover fora gentleman with a spinal injuryin Bude.

This will be a 24 hour shift with a sleeping night. Shifts are8am -8am, or 9-2 Tuesday to Friday, 10-3 Sunday and Monday.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with daily living tasks to help maintain dignity and independence
• Providing personal care, including washing, dressing, and toileting, with sensitivity and respect
• Preparing meals and supporting with medication, ensuring clients’ health and well-being
• Offering companionship and emotional support, making a positive difference every day
• Providing overnight support

What We Offer

• Starting pay: £12.82 - £13.03 per hour
• Plus: Holiday pay, sick pay, pension contributions, and mileage at 30p per mile
• 28 days annual leave
• Monthly pay and pay reviews each April
• Contracted hours
• Access to pool cars
• Full face-to-face induction programme and in-house training
• Care Certificate
• Career progression opportunities
• Flexible work patterns
• A stable management team and local offices for ongoing support
• Monthly team meetings
• 24/7 medical and well-being support through our Employee Assistance Programme
• Blue Light Card
• Generous refer-a-friend scheme
• Company-paid social events

Requirements

• You will have previous experience within care capacity, whether this be community, care home, hospital or similar or perhaps caring for a family member.
• Driver preferred but not essential
• Be able to work every other weekend
• Friendly, trustworthy and caring nature
• Able to work shifts