Pay: £12.82 per hour + Mileage Allowance
Hours: Full-Time (including some evenings and alternate weekends)
Location: Colchester and surrounding areas
Are you a caring, compassionate, and reliable individual looking to make a real difference in people's lives? Colchester HomeCare is looking for a Female Care Assistant Driver to join our growing domiciliary care team.
Due to the nature of the role and the personal care needs of our clients, this vacancy is open to female applicants only under the Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9, Part 1.
What You'll Do
As a Domiciliary Care Assistant, you will support clients in their own homes, helping them maintain their independence and dignity by assisting with:
- Personal care (washing, dressing, toileting)
- Medication support
- Meal preparation and nutrition
- Companionship and emotional support
- Light household duties
- Shopping and community access
- Promoting independence and wellbeing
- Maintaining accurate care records
What We Offer
£12.82 per hour
Paid mileage between calls
Full training provided
Ongoing support and career development
Flexible rota planning
Pension scheme
Uniform provided
Opportunity to gain Health & Social Care qualifications
Supportive and friendly team environment
Essential Requirements
- Female applicant (genuine occupational requirement)
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Access to a reliable vehicle for work
- Right to work in the UK
- Good communication skills
- Caring, compassionate, and dependable nature
- Willingness to work in the community and travel between clients
Desirable
- Previous care experience
- NVQ/QCF Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care
- Medication administration experience
Join Our Team
If you are passionate about helping others and want a rewarding career where no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of the Colchester HomeCare family.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £12.82 per hour + Mileage Allowance
Licence/Certification:
- Full UK Driving Licence (required)
Pay: From £12.82 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
