Rural Community Care Worker

The Beehive; Culmstock; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A local care organization is seeking a Rural Community Care Worker in Culmstock to provide vital support to clients in rural areas. Responsibilities include personal care, meal prep, and companionship. The ideal candidate will have a UK driving licence and a reliable vehicle. The position offers a competitive salary of £26,000 per year, pro-rata for part-time, and various benefits including paid training and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

28 days' holiday

Paid induction and ongoing training

Career development opportunities

Free uniform

Paid travel allowance

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence & access to a reliable car.
• Confidence driving in rural areas.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care including washing and dressing.
• Assist with meal prep and medication.
• Offer companionship and mobility help.

Skills

Caring nature

Dependability

Smartphone proficiency

Job description

Rural Community Care Worker

CAPTION: Job details

• Posting date: 29 September 2025
• Salary: £26,000 per year, pro rata
• Additional salary information: 45p per mile mileage allowance
• Hours: Full time
• Closing date: 29 October 2025
• Location: Culmstock, Cullompton
• Remote working: On-site only
• Company: Beehive Care & Training Group Ltd
• Job type: Permanent
• Job reference:

Summary

Community Care Worker - Full-Time or Part-Time

Location: Culmstock & surrounding villages (East Devon)

Salary: Up to £26,000 per year (pro rata for part-time)

Driving Essential: Full UK driving licence & own reliable vehicle required

Be Valued. Be Supported. Beehive Care. At Beehive Care & Training Group Ltd, we believe that great care starts with great carers. That's why we invest in you-with fair pay, paid mileage, ongoing training, and real opportunities to grow your career. We pay for your entire shift-not just per visit-and add 45p per mile on top. Because your time and dedication deserve full recognition.

Make a Real Difference in Culmstock's Rural Communities We're looking for caring, dependable individuals to support clients living in rural and remote areas around Culmstock. You'll be a vital connection for those who may not see another person all day-bringing not just care, but companionship and dignity.

What You'll Do

• Personal care (washing, dressing, toileting)
• Meal prep and hydration support
• Medication assistance
• Companionship & mobility help
• Light household tasks (e.g. tidying, changing linens)
• Use our Beehive Care app for easy visit logging

Shifts That Work for You

• Full-time: 37.5 hours/week over 5 days (including alternate weekends)
• Part-time: Flexible shifts based on your availability
• Minimum of 3+ morning/evening shifts per week
• Optional extra hours via our Click to Care system

What You'll Need

• Full UK driving licence & access to a reliable car
• Confidence driving in rural areas and country lanes
• Right to work in the UK (we cannot provide sponsorship)
• A caring, dependable nature
• Comfort using a smartphone for rotas and care notes

What You'll Get

• £26,000 per year (full-time equivalent)
• Paid for your whole shift-not just per visit
• 45p per mile travel allowance
• 28 days' holiday
• Employment Assistance Programme
• Discounts & Rewards with Blue Sky Social Care Card
• Paid induction, ongoing training & mentoring
• Career development opportunities
• Free uniform
• Pick up extra shifts via our app
• A supportive team that values YOU

We're a Disability Confident Employer We're proud to support our staff with inclusive practices, ongoing development, and a workplace culture that truly cares. Whether you're new to care or looking to grow your career, we'll help you every step of the way.

Ready to Apply? Send your CV to [e-mail] Or call us on 01404 643883 (Option 3) for a chat or to request the full job description.

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