Night support worker - Autism and Epilepsy

Join a supportive team that values your contributions and celebrates your successes as we work together to make a positive impact!

Are you a dedicated healthcare assistant or support worker on the lookout for new opportunities in Swindon? Are you looking for flexible work that fits around your lifestyle?

First City Recruitment, part of the First City Group, is on the hunt for Care Assistants and Support Workers to join our agency staffing team in Swindon and the surrounding areas.

We offer a wide range of hours to suit your schedule, though these are not guaranteed as permanent positions, 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. As an agency worker, you'll enjoy competitive pay, the freedom to choose shifts that work for you, and the opportunity to gain experience in diverse settings. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or explore new opportunities, our agency provides the support and flexibility you need to thrive.

Location: Swindon and surrounding areas
Pay: Weekly pay - £12.88 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay) paid weekly every Friday.
Hours: Days or Nights, Minimum 12 hours shifts (to meet the needs of those we support on occasions there may be flexibility in timings)

We're looking for reliable, empathetic, and caring individuals with at least six months of recent UK care experience to join our welcoming and professional team. Our comprehensive induction training program is designed to enhance your skills and ensure you provide the highest quality of care. We value staff with the right mindset and behaviours, as they are essential to maintaining our workplace values at the core of everything we do. Join our dynamic team and be a part of a rewarding journey where your skills truly make a difference.

We'd love to hear from you if you have experience doing:
* Residential Care
* Support Work
* Healthcare Assistant (HCA)
* Care Assistant
* Domiciliary Care
* Homecare
* Working with challenging behaviours
* 1-1 Care
* Autism Support Work
Working with us you will receive:
* Excellent rates of hourly pay £12.88 - £15.68 (inclusive of holiday pay)
* Refer a friend scheme.
* Weekly pay
* Flexible day or night shifts, 12 hour shifts available.
* NEST pension plan
* Free Comprehensive and rewarding in house classroom-based training.
* Access to health and social care diploma courses (T&C's Apply)
* Enhancements rates of pay on bank holidays and over the Christmas period
* Eligibility to Blue light card - a variety of discounts at your favourite stores, holiday bookings and many restaurants.
* 24-hour support from our experienced office team

Our Requirements:
* You will need to be caring, kind, patient, reliable, honest, and trustworthy.
* Willing to undertake Personal Care tasks including bathing and toileting.
* Be comfortable and confident working as part of a team or lone working.
* A willingness to be flexible to meet the requirements of our client base.
* You must have the right to work in the UK.
* You must be responsible for your own transport arrangements

Are you ready to step into a role that not only challenges you but also allows you to transform lives every day? If you believe you have the passion and skills to provide outstanding care, we want to hear from you!

At First City Recruitment, we are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults. As such, all employment offers are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and the completion of mandatory training.

Join Our Extraordinary Care Team - Change Lives & Empower Independence!

Are you passionate about making a lasting impact on the lives of children, young people, and adults? 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!

Salary: £12.96 - £13.72 per hour mileage
Hours: Full-Time, Part-Time, Weekends
Shifts Available: Mornings (7 AM start) and/or Evenings (11 PM finish)

First City Nursing and Care is looking for compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our blended role team. You'll be supporting children, young people, and adults both in their homes and out in the community, working alongside them to help them achieve their goals, gain confidence, and live more independent and fulfilling lives.

Why Join Us?

• Exciting Variety: No two days are ever the same! Work with a range of individuals with unique needs, including Autism, Epilepsy, Cerebral Palsy, Learning Disabilities, Dementia, and Mental Health challenges.
• Life-Changing Impact: Help individuals reach their full potential and gain greater independence.
• Flexible Hours: Work around school schedules and term times, making this role ideal for those looking for adaptable working patterns.
• Great Pay & Perks: Competitive salary, mileage allowance, career progression, and amazing employee benefits, including discounts with the Blue Light Card.

Your Role Will Include:

• Supporting individuals with their daily routines and activities
• Assisting with personal care, medication administration, and mobility needs
• Encouraging independence and confidence in daily tasks
• Helping individuals set and achieve personal goals
• Planning fun and engaging activities in the community
• Building meaningful relationships with families and professionals
• Acting as a positive role model and mentor

What We Need from You:

• Essential: Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
• Desirable: Previous experience supporting young people or adults with learning disabilities and health conditions
• A 'can-do' attitude and a genuine passion for care and support

"I loved working for First City! If you're looking for a fresh challenge or a career in care, this is the place to be." - Former Team Member

Why Choose First City?

We don't just offer jobs-we offer careers. 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 **

Important Information:

• All roles require an Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and completion of mandatory training.
• This role is only open to applicants based in the UK.
• If you apply and don't meet the criteria for this role, we may direct you to another suitable opportunity within First City.

First City is a respected care provider, known for our dedication to delivering exceptional care to our customers. We take pride in maintaining the highest standards of care and compliance with all regulatory requirements. Our team is passionate about continuous improvement and fostering a supportive, collaborative work environment.

We are seeking a friendly, detail-oriented, and professional individual with excellent communication skills to join our team as a Compliance Administrator. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute directly to maintaining the quality and safety of our care services.

Location: Swindon
Salary: £26,000
Hours: 40 hours per week (08:30 am–5:00 pm, Monday to Friday) – Some flexibility may be needed to meet the needs of the business

The Role
This position is ideal for someone with experience in care delivery who is ready to take on a role focused on ensuring the highest compliance and care quality standards. As a Compliance Administrator, your responsibilities will include:

• Monitoring alerts from our care system
• Reviewing carers' notes to ensure they meet quality and regulatory standards.
• Proactively addressing gaps in care delivery in collaboration with staff.
• Effectively escalating issues to the appropriate personnel when needed.
• Ensuring strict adherence to CQC regulations and compliance standards.
• Conducting follow-ups on outstanding matters and documenting actions.
• Supporting staff through constructive and professional conversations.
• Promoting best practices across care teams.
• Reviewing written statements
• Developing action plans in line with audit findings to drive continuous improvement.

The above is not an exhaustive list of duties*

Additionally, you’ll have opportunities to shadow colleagues in the community to strengthen quality assurance, align policy with practice, and foster open communication. This hands-on approach promotes trust and teamwork, ensuring the highest care standards for our customers.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience: Background in the care sector is desirable but not essential.
• Skills: Confident, assertive, and able to challenge constructively and professionally.
• Knowledge: Familiarity with CQC regulations, Fundamental Standards and Person-Centred Plans.
• Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient with technology: Competent to use various computer systems.
• Personality: Friendly, enthusiastic, and trustworthy with a can-do attitude.

In return we offer:

• Excellent training and support
• Access to Blue Light Card discount scheme
• Motor maintenance discount with a local garage
• 28 days annual leave entitlement inclusive of public holidays
• Access to Employee assistance programme with Health Assured.
• Free onsite parking
• Workplace pension with Nest
• Refer a friend scheme

Why Join Us?
If you’re detail-oriented and passionate about ensuring compliance and excellence in care, we want to hear from you. At First City, you’ll be part of a team that values collaboration, continuous improvement, and making a real difference in people’s lives.

We are seeking compassionate and enthusiastic Support Workers to join our team, providing essential support to young adults. This role is perfect for individuals who are passionate about helping others and enjoy engaging with young adults in a positive and encouraging environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support young adults in various activities, including walks and outings.
• Accompany young adults to local events and recreational activities.
• Promote independence while ensuring their safety and well-being.
• Provide a positive, respectful, and nurturing environment.
• Build strong, trusting relationships with young adults in your care.
• Varying levels of personal care

Hours Available: 2 - 4 hours Blocks, between 3 PM - 9 PM, Weekends 7am - 2:30pm and/or 2:30pm -11pm

Pay Rate: £11.44

Ideal Candidate:

• A caring and patient individual, eager to make a positive difference in the lives of young adults.
• Someone who enjoys being active and engaging in outdoor activities.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communicator, with a focus on understanding and meeting the needs of each young adult.
• Past experience in a similar role is preferred but not essential as full training will be provided.
• Desirable Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

Meet Our Values:

• Respect: We treat every individual with dignity and respect, valuing their uniqueness.
• Empathy: We listen and offer a caring approach to support young adults through their challenges.
• Commitment: We are dedicated to providing the best possible care, ensuring young adults feel safe, valued, and empowered.

At First City we offer the following benefits:

• Welcoming colleagues and a supportive office team with an open door approach
• 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
• Motor maintenance discount with a local garage
• 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

If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference, we would love to hear from you!

Are you a compassionate and quick-thinking individual looking to make a real difference in the community? Join us as a Care Assistant, where your commitment to supporting others will help people live independently at home. We are seeking candidates who are available for evening and weekend shifts to ensure we provide the best care to our clients.

Rate: £13.04 35p Mileage

PLEASE NOTE: The rate advertised is for those who hold an NVQ 2 or above in Health and Social Care.

We are a friendly, family-run homecare provider that believes in putting employees first. We offer a supportive work environment where your contributions are valued.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting people in the local community to live independently at home.
• Assisting with personal care, including showering, bathing, and continence care.
• Helping with mobility and administering medication.
• Preparing meals and assisting with light domestic tasks.
• Providing care based on individual needs outlined in person-centred support plans.

What We're Looking For:

• Full driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential.
• Evening and weekend availability required.
• Experience as a Care Assistant or Support Worker is welcome but not required-full training is provided.

Hours Available:

• Evening Shifts: 2:30pm - 11pm
• Evening Shifts: 6pm - 11pm
• Weekend Shifts: 7am - 2:30pm and/or 2:30pm -11pm

Benefits:

• Competitive salary (Guaranteed hours available T&C's apply)
• 28 Days Holiday pro-rata
• Paid induction training and shadow shifts
• Free uniform
• Paid 35p per mile between calls
• Additional industry-recognized training and career progression opportunities
• Discounts at major retailers with Blue Light Card
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme
• Motor maintenance discount with a local garage
• Access to company pool car
• Workplace pension with Nest
• Refer a friend scheme

What our carers say:

• "I enjoy being part of my clients' daily routines, and the evening and weekend shifts work perfectly with my schedule."
• "I find this role so fulfilling. The flexibility with evening and weekend hours means I can balance my other commitments while doing something I love."
• "Working with First City has given me the training and confidence to make a positive impact in the community."

Interested in Joining Our Team?
If you're passionate about providing high-quality care and have the availability to work evenings and weekends, we'd love to hear from you!

Visit firstcitynursing.co.uk for more details and to apply.

Kind, personalised care for a happy, fulfilling life.

ALL JOBS WITH FIRST CITY NURSING AND CARE ARE SUBJECT TO SATISFACTORY REFERENCES, ENHANCED DBS CERTIFICATE AND FULL COMPLETION OF MANDATORY TRAINING.

Please Note: The rate advertised is for those who hold an NVQ 2 or above in Health and Social Care. If you are not suitable for this role, a member of our team may direct you to a different opportunity, which may affect the pay rate and duties. No need for multiple applications. This role is not open to applicants residing outside the UK.