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Community Care Worker - Evenings and/or Weekends
Job Description
Struggling to fill the hours in your day or looking for additional income?
Are you someone who loves conversation, making people feel at ease and enjoy helping others?
If you're kind, compassionate, honest and caring, we have the perfect career for you! Whether you're an experienced care worker looking for a change/coming back to the industry, or have no industry experience but a desire to make a difference in someone else's life, we want to hear from you.
Part-time hours and bank contracts available.
As a community care worker your role will include supporting with:
- Encouraging independence
- Personal and incontinence care
- Medication
- Meal preparation
- Light domestic duties
- Other elements outlined in each person-centered support plan.
Driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential for this position as you will support people in the community to live independently in their own homes.
Alongside our many benefits including excellent in-house training, competitive rates of pay, guaranteed hours*, paid mileage and access to an employee assistance programme with Health Assured, First City offer a career that will provide you with a huge sense of satisfaction, but don't just take our word for it, here's what one of our valued care workers says,
"I love the job I do, it gives me so much joy and pleasure. I like to help people enhance their lives and keep them as independent as possible. And also, I think it's of great importance to make the people you look after feel that they matter"
With excellent in-house training for all colleagues, a team of experts both on the Island and the mainland for support and the fulfillment of knowing you have made a difference to someone else's life, you know you're making the right choice when you click apply!
Locations include: Ryde, Newport, East Cowes
Shifts available during Mornings, Teas, Evenings and Weekends.
Employment with First City is subject to satisfactory references, enhanced DBS check and full completion of mandatory training.
This role is NOT open to applications from those who reside outside the UK. Should you apply for this role and be found to live outside the UK, your application will be rejected.
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Night support worker - Autism and Epilepsy
We have an exciting opportunity to join an existing team to provide waking night support for an individual within her own home, ensuring her safety and well-being throughout the night.
You will be working in a specialized 3 – 1 package to support a young lady with her changing needs due to her Autism, Epilepsy and behaviours that challenge.
First City are looking for a confident individual to join the team.
Full specialised training is provided for any appointed applicant whether you have experience in the industry, supporting someone with Autism or no experience.
We are looking for a candidate who is naturally passionate about caring and able to promote and encourage independence. You will be required to work as part of a team and follow the service user's outcome-based support plan under the guidance and direction of the management staff.
Positions available: Full Time Nights and BANK
Hours: WAKE NIGHTS – 22:00pm – 7:00am
Rate: £12.68ph
Our customer has a great sense of humour and loves to build rapport with new people in her team, so she’s looking for someone who she can have a laugh with. While she is very social and enjoys activities such as going to farms, walks, clubbing, and attending friendship circles, your role during waking nights will focus on ensuring her safety, well-being, and comfort throughout the night.
She experiences seizures due to Epilepsy and while they may not be frequent, they do require rescue medication and, at times, hospital support. Being able to recognize and respond to her unique communication signs is essential in providing effective support and anticipating a seizure or any triggers that could lead to behaviours that challenge.
Your Role at Waking Night colleague:
- Regular physical monitoring every 10 minutes throughout the night
- Constant observation through a monitor
- Keeping living environment tidy and maintaining a calm atmosphere.
- Alert sleeping colleagues to ensure safe and effective support if customer wakes
- Providing assistance when required for personal care, though the customer is largely independent
- Supporting with the evening and morning routines
Although this is an established team, our customer’s needs are evolving, so we require individuals who can adapt to any changes. Due to the specialist nature of this role, the successful candidate must also be prepared to work within other areas of the business in and around Swindon if needed.
Essential –
- Must have flexibility and willingness to work varying shifts, including weekends
- Be a team player
Desirable-
- A full valid UK driving licence and be happy to drive our customers vehicle
- Experience working with individuals with Autism, Epilepsy and challenging behaviours
In return we offer a; Competitive salary, 28 Days Holiday pro rata, Paid comprehensive induction training and shadow shifts (subject to contract type), Free uniform, Additional industry recognised training / Opportunity for career progression, amongst many other benefits – please visit our website to find out more.
ALL JOBS WITH FIRST CITY NURSING AND CARE ARE SUBJECT TO SATISFACTORY REFERENCES, ENHANCED DBS CERTIFICATE AND FULL COMPLETION OF MANDATORY TRAINING
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Independent living HUB - Care Assistant
We don’t just offer jobs—we offer careers.
Do you thrive in a role that brings variety, fulfilment, and the opportunity to help people achieve independence? If so, we’d love to hear from you!
First City Nursing and Care have a fantastic vacancy for a healthcare assistant within our independent living hubs in and around Swindon.
If you're friendly, approachable, empathetic towards others and have the drive to go the
extra mile, we are looking for you.
Whether you've got experience, been caring for a family member, or you dedicate your time to helping others; this will have given you the invaluable knowledge needed to provide care to others.
Previous experience is not necessary as full training will be given although we welcome applications from experienced carers.
Location: Swindon – Rodboune, Moredon, Wroughton, Highworth
Hours Available: Full-Time or Part-Time
Shifts Available: Morning 7am-3 pm - Evening 3pm-11:00pm – Waking Nights 8pm – 7am
Weekend commitment is required for this vacancy.
Salary: £11.44ph
As a healthcare assistant you will be promoting independence and supporting with duties outlined in each person-centred care plan such as:
• Providing person-centred care tailored to individual needs
• Assisting with personal care, mobility, and medication
• Supporting with daily routines, meal preparation, and light domestic tasks
• Encouraging individuals to maintain independence
• Liaising with healthcare professionals to ensure the best outcomes for those we
support
• Follow instructions and able to work in a team but use their own initiative
A driving licence is not required for this position, however the successful candidate will be responsible to get to and from shifts for their relevant shift times at any 4 of the above locations.
As part of our team, you’ll receive:
Comprehensive paid training and induction shadow shifts
**Free uniform and PPE **
A supportive work environment with career progression opportunities
Employee Assistance Programme with Health Assured
Workplace pension with Nest
Motor maintenance discount with a local garage
Refer-a-Friend Scheme – Earn rewards for bringing great people on board
Access to discounts at major retailers with the Blue Light Card
**Temporary company pool car **
ALL JOBS WITH FIRST CITY NURSING AND CARE ARE SUBJECT TO SATISFACTORY
REFERENCES, ENHANCED DBS CHECK AND FULL COMPLETION OF MANDATORY
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Care Assistant - Isle of Wight
Join us at Charmes Care - where your compassion meets opportunity with plenty of work to keep you engaged and inspired.
Are you passionate about helping others? Do you want a role where your dedication truly makes a difference? Charmes Care, part of the First City Care Group, is looking for compassionate, motivated individuals to join our team and provide exceptional care in the local community.
Why Choose Charmes Care?
We're in a strong position to provide consistent work and excellent support, ensuring you'll have the stability you need and the flexibility you want. Whether you're an experienced professional, have cared for a loved one, or are entirely new to the field, we provide outstanding training to help you thrive.
This role will involve supporting people in the local community to live independently at home and stay in the place they are familiar with and love. Charmes care part of the First City Care Group are looking for committed staff to embrace our company ethos and values and provide excellent standards of care to our customers.
Whether you've got experience, been caring for a family member, or you dedicate your time to helping others; this will have given you the invaluable knowledge needed to provide care to others.
However, experience isn't necessary, we provide full training and encourage candidates from all sectors to apply. If you are friendly, caring, compassionate and have the drive to go the extra mile, alongside our outstanding training this could be the perfect role for you.
Salary: £26,956.80 plus mileage (Salary based on 40 hour contract) - Hourly rate of £12.96
Positions available: Full time, Part time, Weekends
Hours: Mornings with 7am starts and/or Evenings with 11pm finishes
Your responsibilities may include:
- Supporting people in the local community to live independently at home.
- Support customers with their day to day routine;
- Assisting with personal care such as showering, bathing, continence care
- Helping with mobility
- Administering medication,
- Preparing meals
- Light domestic tasks
- Companionship
- Individual requirements outlined in each person-centred support plan.
Charmes Care are proud to support the community in and around Isle of Wight including but not limited to: East Cowes, Cowes, Wootton, Binstead, Ryde, Seaview, ST Helens, Bembridge and Brading
What are carers feel about being in this role:
"I like engaging with the clients and providing care that is beneficial to their needs and in their own setting."
"I took a break from care and explored other careers but have come back as that is what I enjoy and find it very fulfilling."
A Full driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential for this role
First City Benefits include:
- Competitive salary (Guaranteed hours available T&C's apply)
- 28 Days Holiday pro rata
- Paid comprehensive induction training and shadow shifts (subject to contract type)
- Free uniform
- Additional industry recognised training / Opportunity for career progression
- Access to Employee assistance programme with Health Assured.
- Workplace pension with Nest
- Discounts at major retailers with Blue Light Card
- Refer a friend scheme
- Access to company pool car
ALL JOBS WITH FIRST CITY NURSING AND CARE ARE SUBJECT TO SATISFACTORY REFERENCES, ENHANCED DBS CERTIFICATE AND FULL COMPLETION OF MANDATORY TRAINING
PLEASE NOTE: If you apply for this role and aren't suitable a member of our team may direct you to a different role, this can affect the pay rate and duties
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