Rapid Response Care Worker -Drivers

Homecarers Care Services; Chester; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage allowance

Training and development

Friendly team

Job summary

Homecarers Care Services in the UK invites applications for a Rapid Responder to support our domiciliary care teams in Winsford and Chester. You’ll step in at short notice to ensure safe, high‑quality care for service users, balancing speed with compassion.

The role suits someone flexible, confident, and dedicated to person-centred care, with a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle. Competitive block pay and mileage allowance are provided.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in domiciliary care or a similar care setting.
• A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.
• Flexibility to work across varied shifts, including evenings and weekends.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• A genuine passion for delivering person-centred care.

Responsibilities

• Providing urgent and emergency care cover for domiciliary care calls
• Supporting service users with personal care, medication, and daily living tasks
• Responding to last-minute staffing gaps or welfare concerns
• Ensuring care plans are followed and high standards are maintained
• Communicating effectively with the care team, office staff, and families
• Promoting independence, dignity, and wellbeing at all times

Skills

Driving licence

Communication

Flexibility

Person-centred care

Care experience

Job description

Rapid Responder – Domiciliary Care -Block Pay

Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time. Applicants must already have the legal right to work in the UK.

Locations: Winsford/Chester
Positions Available: 2

Are you a compassionate, reliable, and proactive care professional looking to make a real difference in your community? We are recruiting a Rapid Responder to support our domiciliary care teams in Winsford & Chester

About the Role

As a Rapid Responder, you’ll be a key problem-solver and frontline support for our care services—stepping in at short notice to ensure our clients receive safe, consistent, and high-quality care.

This is a fast-paced and rewarding role suited to someone who is flexible, confident, and dedicated to delivering exceptional care.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing urgent and emergency care cover for domiciliary care calls
• Supporting service users with personal care, medication, and daily living tasks
• Responding to last-minute staffing gaps or welfare concerns
• Ensuring care plans are followed and high standards are maintained
• Communicating effectively with the care team, office staff, and families
• Promoting independence, dignity, and wellbeing at all times

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience in domiciliary care or a similar care setting
• A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle
• Flexibility to work across varied shifts, including evenings and weekends
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• A genuine passion for delivering person-centred care

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly block pay £13.75 + mileage allowance 45pence per mile
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Supportive, friendly team environment
• Opportunity to take on a vital and valued role within the community