Home Care Worker

2 weeks ago

Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Northants Community Care Full time £24,480 - £29,600 per year

FEMALE Domiciliary Carers / Home Care Workers (Driver Required)

Location: Northamptonshire & Surrounding Areas

Please note: we do not have a sponsorship license so are unable to facilitate sponsorship swaps.

Hours:Our domiciliary care run is from 08:30-20:00.

At Northants Community Care, we're looking for kind, compassionate, and reliable female carers who are ready to bring comfort, support, and dignity to those who need it most — all within the familiarity and safety of their own homes.

What We're Looking For:

To be successful in this role, you must:

  • Hold a valid UK driving licence
  • Have or be willing to obtain Business Car Insurance
  • Be willing and able to drive clients to appointments, activities, and errands.

What You'll Do:

You'll support clients as per their individual care plans. Your daily tasks may include:

  • Providing personal care (bathing, dressing, hygiene)
  • Medication prompting or administration
  • Meal preparation and household support
  • Supporting mobility and companionship
  • Attending appointments and accessing the community
  • Promoting independence and choice
  • Responding calmly and confidently in case of emergencies or first aid needs

What We're Looking For:

  • A genuine caring nature and a passion for helping others
  • Great communication skills and a positive attitude
  • Prior care experience is a bonus but not essential – full training is provided
  • NVQ/QCF Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care (or willingness to work towards it) is desirable

Why Join Northants Community Care?

  • Paid Mileage: 40p per mile from your first client visit and any driving you do whilst with the client.
  • Career Progression: Develop your skills and grow within a supportive company
  • Supportive Team Culture: Work with people who care about your wellbeing and success
  • Make a Difference: Be a part of something truly rewarding – changing lives one visit at a time

If you're looking for a role where your kindness, reliability, and dedication can truly shine – we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now to start your journey with Northants Community Care – where your care makes a difference.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: £12.42-£12.71 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Flexitime
  • Referral programme

Application question(s):

  • It is a company requirement to be available to work alternate weekends, are you able to commit to this?
  • Do you have a DBS on the update service?
  • Do you already have a Visa Sponsorship and require up to 20hrs additional work?
  • Do you require a UK Visa Sponsorship swap?

Education:

  • GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

  • Home care: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

  • English (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • UK Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Willingness to travel:

  • 100% (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Northants Community Care

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