Care Assistant - Community Driver

First City Nursing and Care • Permanent • Swindon, Swindon, England, United Kingdom • £14.24 / hour • 3h ago

Care Assistant Domiciliary (Driver) - Make a Real Difference in Your Community
Community-Based Role | Flexible Shifts Available| Swindon

Are you a caring, reliable driver looking for a rewarding role where you can truly make a difference in your local community?

At First City, we support people to live safely and independently in their own homes. We are looking for compassionate, community-focused drivers to join our friendly and supportive team.

Whether you are new to care or bring previous experience, we provide full training, a paid induction, and ongoing support every step of the way.

The Role

As a Domiciliary Care Assistant, you will travel between clients' homes delivering essential care, practical support, and companionship. This is a community-based role, so you must be happy to travel across all areas we cover (Swindon and the local area).

Your responsibilities will include:

Providing personal care, including washing, bathing, and continence support
Supporting with mobility and administering or prompting medication
Preparing meals and assisting with light household tasks
Delivering person-centred care that promotes dignity and independence
Supporting individuals to access the community and attend appointments
Working closely with families and healthcare professionals

Shifts Available

We are especially keen to hear from drivers available between 3:00pm - 11:00pm, although we offer flexible opportunities across all shift patterns:

Mornings: 7:00am - 2:30pm
Evenings: 2:30pm - 11:00pm
Tea & Bed: 5:00pm - 11:00pm

Full-time, part-time, and weekend-only roles available.

Pay & Benefits

£14.24 per hour + 35p per mile mileage (Bank rate varies)
Guaranteed hours available (terms and conditions apply)
Paid induction and shadowing shifts
Pool cars available (subject to availability)
28 days holiday (pro rata)
Ongoing training and clear career progression pathways
Blue Light Card membership
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - confidential support for your wellbeing, including mental health, financial advice, and counselling services
Local garage discounts
Refer-a-friend bonus scheme

What We Are Looking For

Full UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle (essential)
Willingness to travel across all service areas
Availability for evenings and some weekends
Right to work in the UK
Compassionate, dependable, and community-minded individuals

What Our Team Says

"Working here is incredibly fulfilling. I love helping people in their daily lives."
"The flexibility and support from the team make a real difference."

Apply today and start your journey with First City Care Group.

All offers are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and successful completion of training.

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