Community Care Assistant/Home Care Worker – UK Driving Licence Required – No Sponsorship Available

Join Our Compassionate Care Team – Carer Swadlincote, Long Eaton, Belper, Melbourne, Heanor & Surrounding Areas

Are you based in Swadlincote, Long Eaton, Melbourne, Belper, Heanor or nearby and ready to take the next step in a rewarding career? At My Homecare Derby, we’re on the lookout for dedicated, compassionate individuals to join our growing team. Whether you’re experienced in care or looking to start a new path, we’d love to hear from you.

Why Work with Us?

At My Homecare Derby, we put people first-both our clients and our team. You’ll be part of a warm, supportive environment where your contributions are truly valued. Our care roles are meaningful, empowering you to make a real difference in the lives of older and vulnerable adults in your community.

What We Offer:

• Paid induction, accredited training through Care Skills Academy
• Paid travel time
• Paid mileage
• £13.50/ hour for weekdays/weekends
• Paid full-time for each care call attended
• Guaranteed set location of work, all service users are within a 2-mile radius, regular set runs to keep continuity for the service and carers.
• Ongoing support for staff health and wellbeing
• Recognition for birthdays, milestones, and outstanding performance
• Free counselling and HR support
• Auto-enrolment to a company pension
• Paid holiday entitlement (5.6 weeks with BH included)
• Complimentary uniform
• Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle
• Refer-a-friend bonus (£100 upon successful probation)
• Clear career progression opportunities

Your Responsibilities:

• Supporting clients with personal care, medication, and meal preparation
• Providing companionship and promoting independence
• Encouraging social engagement and emotional well-being
• Respecting individual preferences and dignity in every aspect of care
• Accurately recording visits and collaborating with colleagues

What You’ll Need:

• A full UK driver’s licence and access to your own vehicle. This is a community position, and therefore, you will need to hold a full UK Licence and have access to your own car.
• A genuine passion for helping others
• Strong communication skills and a caring nature
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Understanding of care standards, policies, and safeguarding (training provided)
• We don’t offer Certificates of Sponsorship (CoS)

Pay Rate: £13.50 per hour

Shifts Available: Day shifts, night shifts, weekends, flexitime

COVID-19 Measures: Full PPE is provided and required for all staff.

Ready to make a difference? If you want to work for a company that truly cares about and values its team, please apply now! We look forward to welcoming you to the team.