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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)

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 our 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

Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? Do you want to advance your career in care while helping to shape person-centred, strength-based care plans? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

Position: Support Planner (SHAPE Team)
Location: Swindon
Salary: £24,960 Additional Earnings Potential
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00
No on-call responsibilities

Why Choose First City Nursing Services?

We are a leading provider of high-quality care, dedicated to empowering individuals and supporting their aspirations with a holistic, strength-based approach. We're looking for a SHAPE Facilitator to join our dynamic team and help deliver the best outcomes for those we care for in the community and at home. If you are someone who is passionate about providing person-centred care and enjoys working collaboratively with clients and health professionals, this could be the role for you!

What Will You Be Doing?

As a SHAPE Facilitator, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering strength-based care that promotes independence and well-being. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assessing and writing person-centred care plans based on individual strengths, needs, and aspirations.
• Conducting risk assessments, auditing, and ensuring compliance with CQC standards.
• Working with clients and their families to create tailored care packages that focus on long-term outcomes.
• Collaborating with a wide range of health professionals and services to deliver holistic support.
• Thinking creatively to explore alternatives to formal care and connecting clients to local services and community resources.

What Are We Looking For?

To be successful in this role, you should have:

• At least 12 months' experience in care delivery.
• A Level 2 qualification (or equivalent) in Health & Social Care.
• Full UK driving license and access to your own vehicle (essential).
• Strong English and computer skills.
• Excellent communication skills with a professional, solution-focused approach to your work.
• A flexible and reliable attitude, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Why Work with Us?

At First City Nursing Services, we value our team and offer a wide range of benefits to support your growth and well-being:

• Comprehensive training and ongoing support
• Access to the Blue Light Card discount scheme.
• Motor maintenance discount
• 28 days annual leave inclusive of Bank holidays .
• Free onsite parking.
• Employee Assistance Programme (Health Assured).
• Additional industry-recognised training to enhance your skills.
• Workplace pension
• Refer a friend scheme-earn rewards for bringing talented individuals to the team.

Please note: All positions are subject to satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check, and full completion of mandatory training.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're passionate about delivering outstanding care and want to develop your career with a supportive and forward-thinking team, we want to hear from you!

Apply now and take the next step in your career with First City Nursing Services.

Not quite right for this role? Our team may direct you to another opportunity better suited to your experience.

Are you a healthcare assistant/support worker looking for work in Swindon? We have a variety of hours to cover in various settings in the area so have shifts to suit everyone.

First City Recruitment part of the First City Group are recruiting Care Assistants / Support Workers to work as agency staffing within Swindon and surrounding areas. This role is ideal for experienced Care Assistants wanting either full time or part time flexible work.

We are looking for reliable, empathetic, and caring individuals with 6 months of recent UK care experience to join our friendly and professional team. Our comprehensive induction training program is perfect for those who want to develop the skills needed to provide quality care. We're keen to recruit staff with the right values and behaviours who can help us ensure our workplace values are at the heart of everything we do.

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

Location: Swindon and surrounding areas

Weekly pay is £12.88 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay) paid weekly every Friday.

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 uniform
• Free Comprehensive and rewarding in house classroom-based training.
• Access to Free health and social care diploma courses
• 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.

Salary: £12.88 -£15.68 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay) paid weekly

If you're looking for a new challenge and think you have what it takes to provide excellent care to those in need, get in touch with us today

First City Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults. Therefore, all offers of employment, where appropriate, are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and completion of mandatory training.

The role as Apprentice Payroll Administrator is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to work within a busy team based in Swindon. An Ideal entry level position if you would like a career in Payroll / Finance.

You will be given the opportunity to get involved in a multiple array of tasks whilst working towards your apprenticeship.

You will be contributing to the successful performance of the existing Finance Team, providing assistance and support to them in managing accounts. You will be supported to develop your accounting and administrative abilities and gain relevant skills and experience to further your career in finance and accounting. This is an excellent opportunity to acquire and hone practical accounting skills in a professional environment alongside a formal qualification.

Key responsibilities include:

• Using Sage L50 to execute payrolls and complete the necessary reporting, full training given.
• Working with Aged Debtor Reports to highlight areas of concern to the relevant parties.
• Investigation, classification and resolution of queries that may arise
• Other Duties within the Finance Department where necessary to enrich your career in Finance
• Customer facing with good communication skills
• Be highly organised and able to manage multiple tasks and ability to learn and put into practice new skills
• Collaborate with internal teams, ensuring accurate and sensitive information sharing in line with data protection regulations
• Complete course work on time and to a high standard and Produce, maintain and be responsible for content, accuracy and sign off of assessments completed

Skills :

• Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and good numerical skills

Requirements:

• Be 16 years of age or older

• Must have at least a grade C or 4 GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English or willing to undertake Functional Skills as part of the course
• Have an understanding and/or interest in Accounting/Finance

Duration:

The Apprenticeship will take between 12 - 18 months to complete

Courses available Accountancy (AAT) Level 2 or 3 depending previous qualifications

Salary: £13,312 per annum, for the 1st year - Rate will be assessed after a year.

Location: Swindon

Hours: 08.30am -16:30pm. Monday - Friday

Some flexibility in hours may be required to suit the needs of the business.

Why Join Us?
At First City, you'll be part of a dedicated team making a real difference in the health and social care sector. You'll work in a supportive environment where your contribution is valued and career development is encouraged.

This position may be closed sooner if a suitable candidate is appointed

ALL EMPLOYMENT WITH FIRST CITY NURSING AND CARE IS SUBJECT TO SATISFACTORY REFERENCES, ENHANCED DBS CHECK AND FULL COMPLETION OF MANDATORY TRAINING

Working in a blended role supporting children, young people and adults is a unique opportunity. You will support people from within the comfort of their own homes and out in the community.

First City are committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults and everything we do is designed to promote the safety and well-being of the people we work with.

When working with children the hours tend to be after school, around term times and Weekends.

Rate of pay: £12.96 - £13.72 plus mileage

Positions available: Full time, Part time, Weekends

Hours: Mornings with 7am starts and/or Evenings with 11pm finishes

We support those with; Autism, Epilepsy, Cerebral Palsy, Global developmental delay, Challenging behaviours, Learning disabilities, Dementia, Parkinson's, Strokes, Huntington disease and Mental health challenges.

Full driving licence and access your own vehicle is essential for this role

Duties can include-

• Supporting and encouraging independence
• Support within the persons home and out in the community
• Support customers with their daily routine and individual requirements as outlined in their person centred care plan
• Assisting with personal care such as showering, bathing, incontinence care
• Helping with mobility
• Administering medication
• Preparing meals, Shopping Calls and Light domestic tasks
• Liaising with other healthcare professionals
• Develop appropriate working relationships with families and young people
• Offer strategies for development of social skills
• To act as a role model at all times
• Thinking outside the box for activities planning ahead of the visits
• Be able to write clear daily reports, incident reports and accident reports

"I loved working for First City I recommend anyone who is thinking of a career in care or someone who needs a fresh challenge to give them a call"

Essential for this role -

• Full driving licence and access to your own vehicle
• Have appropriate insurance in connection to the role you're undertaking
• Have a 'can do' attitude

Desirable-

• Experience in supporting young people with learning disabilities and health conditions

• Experience working in a community based care setting

At First City we offer the following benefits:

• Competitive salary
• 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
• Temporary company pool car

Any successful candidate will need to support both adults as well as children.

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

Since 1999 First City group has been proud to provide care and support people in the local community of Swindon, to achieve their personal outcomes and maintain independence from within the comfort of their own homes.

We are looking for experienced individuals to join our care team out in the community.

Holding an NVQ level 3 or Equivalent in Health and Social Care opens doors to working within a multidisciplinary team and holding more autonomy in your role.

Exclusive Rate: £13.16ph 35p Mileage

Hours Available:

Morning shifts - 7am - 2:30pm

Evening shifts - 2:30pm - 11pm

Monday - Sundays

Full-Time, Part-Time, Weekends

Location: Swindon and surrounding areas

Duties can include:

• Supporting and encouraging independence
• Support customers with their daily routine
• Assisting with personal care such as showering, bathing, incontinence care
• Helping with mobility
• Administering medication
• Preparing meals, Shopping Calls and Light domestic tasks
• Individual requirements outlined in each person-centred support plan.
• Supporting new staff
• Liaising with other healthcare professionals

It is true that no two days are ever the same. It's that variety that our teams love and that motivates them to treat every day as a new opportunity. Alongside the exposure to a wide range of roles across the Health and Care sector, First City aim to provide additional training, upskill, and support all staff with progression.

"This experience has not only strengthened my passion for nursing but also equipped me with essential skills and knowledge for my future career"

"Working with First City helped me understand how community care worked and what happens when a person is discharge from hospital back to their own homes"

Essential for this role:

• Hold a NVQ 3 or equivalent qualification in health and social care
• Have a full driving license and access to your own vehicle
• Have at least 1 year's recent experience in health and social care

Desirable

• Previous experience in community-based care

At First City we offer the following benefits:

• Competitive salary
• 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
• Temporary company pool car

PLEASE NOTE: The rate advertised is for those who hold an NVQ 3 or Above in health and social care.

If you apply for this role and you are not suitable a member of our team may direct you to a different role, this can affect the pay rate and duties, multiple applications are not required.

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.

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

Working in the community as a care assistant means you will need to be quick thinking, kind hearted and put the people we support first promoting their independence with a person centred approach.

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, local, family run homecare provider which recognises that its employees are its greatest asset.

This role will involve:

• 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
• Individual requirements outlined in each person-centred support plan.

First City Group are looking for committed staff to embrace our company ethos and values and provide excellent standards of care to our clients.

If you have experience as a Care Assistant/ Support Worker we would love to hear from you.

However, experience isn't necessary, we provide full training and encourage candidates from all sectors to apply.

Full driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential for this role as well as commitment for morning shifts, evenings and some weekend commitment.

First City Group are proud to support the local community, operating in and around Swindon, including but not limited to; West Swindon, North Swindon, Town Centre, Wroughton, Chiseldon and Highworth.

Hours Available:

Morning shifts - 7am - 2:30pm

Evening shifts - 2:30pm - 11pm

Monday - Sundays

Full-Time, Part-Time, Weekends

At First City we offer the following benefits:

• Competitive salary (Guaranteed hours available T&C's apply)
• 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
• Paid 35p per mile between calls
• 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

What our 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."

"I like being an important part of a clients daily routine and also seeing different people's faces and the flexibility with First City."

"Working with First City helped me understand how community care worked and what happens when a person is discharge from hospital back to their own homes"

Please use the below link that will take you to our website where you will find more information.

Kind, personalised care for a happy, fulfilling life. (firstcitynursing.co.uk)

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 apply for this role and you are not suitable a member of our team may direct you to a different role, this can affect the pay rate and duties, multiple applications are not required.

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.

An exciting NEW opportunity to join our Office Team!

Working in care and looking to develop your career?

First City nursing services have a vacancy as support planner within the SHAPE (Strength-based, holistic, approach/aspirations/assessment, promoting, enablement) team for someone who is truly passionate about providing high standards of outcome focused, person centred, strength based care in the community and at home.

As a SHAPE facilitator you will be responsible for the assessment and writing of strength based care plans, risk assessing, MAR detailing, Auditing and compliance.

Location: Swindon

Salary: £24,960 - Additional earning exist within the company

Hours: Monday to Friday 08.30-17.00

No on call responsibilities with this position

In this role you will be working closely with the client and their care team to create and tailor their own package of care. You will be required to think outside the box about alternatives to formal care services and understand how to utilise local services and facilities to deliver a truly person centred service that is compliant with standards set by CQC.

As a SHAPE facilitator you will be required to attend assessments and rebuilds with the client and their families and liaise with a variety of professionals across the health sector. First city works closely with a vast array of clients and services so adaptability is a must.

For this role you must have a background of at least 12 months in care delivery, hold a level 2 qualification, equivalent or above in health and social care and you MUST drive with access to your own vehicle.

Key Skills you should possess:

• Good English and computer skills are important
• Excellent communication skills
• A professional manner supporting a 'can do' approach to work.
• Applicants must be flexible and reliable with the ability to work alone and as part of a team.
• Be able to problem solve and manage workloads in a high pressure environment.
• Driving license and use of personal vehicle for work purposes is essential for this role

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
• Free onsite parking
• Access to Employee assistance programme with Health Assured.
• Additional industry recognised training
• Workplace pension with Nest
• Refer a friend scheme

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

Choosing to study for an Apprenticeship with First City can be both an inspiring and rewarding way to start your career!

This role is suitable for someone leaving education who has a passion to learn and support others! This real-world experience will enrich your knowledge and skill in the health and social care sector, whilst building the foundations for a future career.

First City Nursing is care provider based in Swindon. Our main focus is to provide care and support to all service users. To enable them to maintain their independence and quality of life in their own homes, or to provide care to individuals in residential or nursing homes, day-care centres, hospital placements and within our Extra Care Schemes. Our services are service user lead and we support service users to achieve their personal outcomes, by using a person centred approach.

You will be working alongside our Co-ordinators to support one of the most important positions in First City as their actions directly affect the happiness and wellbeing of both our customers and our staff.

This role is to make sure our customers receive excellent service and support to help them remain safe and comfortable in their own homes. You are often an escalation point for complicated or ongoing concerns. We will provide training and ongoing support to ensure you understand our carers and our customers.

Key responsibilities of a Customer service Apprentice:

• Communicating regularly with care workers and resolving queries in a timely manner
• Maintaining telephone contact with customers and staff members
• Ensure telephone calls are answered in a timely, polite and professional manner
• Ensure all paperwork is completed and entered onto relevant systems
• Be the 1st line of support for carers, clients and external professionals with all enquiries
• Maintain integrity when dealing with confidential matters & Adhere to company policies
• Approach clients with understanding and empathy, remembering that each client is to be treated as an individual
• Act as a referral point for dealing with more complex or technical requests, complaints, and queries
• Work as part of a team that revolves around person-centred care and support
• Undertake a range of administration tasks suited to the current level of training and development
• Complete course work on time and to a high standard
• Produce, maintain and be responsible for content, accuracy and sign off of assessments completed

It's true that no two days are ever the same. It's that variety that our teams love and that motivates them to treat every day as a new opportunity. The role can be demanding but, at the end of every day, you will go home knowing you have made a difference. As a team we offer 24/7 support to both our staff and customers to ensure the highest quality care and support is delivered.

Essential:

• Be 16 years of age or older

• Must have at least a grade C or 4 GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English or willing to undertake Functional Skills as part of the course
• Have an understanding and/or interest of the health and social care sector

Desirable:

• Health and social care qualification (GCSE or equivalent)

Duration:

The Apprenticeship will take between 12 - 18 months to complete

Courses available Customer Service Level 2 and 3 depending previous qualifications

Salary: £13,312 per annum, for the 1st year - Rate will be assessed after a year.

This position may be closed sooner if a suitable candidate is appointed

Office hours are 08.30am -17.00pm. Some flexibility in hours may be required to suit the needs of the business.

This position may be closed sooner if a suitable candidate is appointed

ALL EMPLOYMENT WITH FIRST CITY NURSING AND CARE IS SUBJECT TO SATISFACTORY REFERENCES, ENHANCED DBS CHECK AND FULL COMPLETION OF MANDATORY TRAINING

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)

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