Urgent Healthcare Assistants Required – Immediate Start – £14.50–£21.00 per hour –
No Sponsorship
Swindon & Surrounding Villages | Full-Time, Part-Time, Morning & Day Shifts Available
Looking for a rewarding career where you can make a real difference every day?
Sylvian Care Swindon is urgently recruiting caring, reliable and compassionate Healthcare Assistants to join our friendly team. Immediate starts are available for the right candidates.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay
- Paid mileage
- Overtime available
- Company pension
- 28 days' holiday including bank holidays (pro rata)
- FREE Blue Light Card
- Full training provided
- Ongoing training and support
- DBS, uniform and PPE provided (where applicable)
- Flexible working patterns
- Regular clients to build meaningful relationships
Your Role
You will support people in their own homes with:
- Personal care
- Medication prompts
- Meal preparation
- Companionship and emotional support
- Light housekeeping
- Shopping
- Attending appointments and social activities
- Promoting independence, dignity and wellbeing
- Completing accurate care records
Requirements
- Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (essential)
- Care experience preferred but not essential, as full training can be provided
- Kind, reliable, professional and passionate about delivering high-quality care
- An Enhanced DBS certificate registered with the DBS Update Service is essential for this role, as we require candidates who are able to start work immediately.
Please note: Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) is NOT available for this position.
Why Join Sylvian Care Swindon?
At Sylvian Care Swindon, we don't believe in rushed visits or treating carers like numbers. We believe care should feel personal, and we pride ourselves on supporting both our clients and our staff.
If you're looking for a rewarding role with a supportive team, flexible working and immediate work available, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today – vacancies are limited and suitable candidates may be contacted before the closing date.
Preferred Experience
- Home care: 1 year (preferred)
- Care home: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification
- Full UK Driving Licence (required)
- Enhanced DBS registered with the DBS Update Service (required)
Work Location: Community-based, Swindon & surrounding villages.
Pay: £14.50-£21.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- Tell us about a time you went above and beyond for someone you cared for. What did you do and why?
- Describe a situation where a client was upset, anxious, or confused. How did you respond and calm the situation?
- Tell us about a time a family member (or client) was unhappy or complained. How did you handle it and what was the outcome?
- Have you ever made a mistake at work? What happened, how did you deal with it, and what did you learn?
Experience:
- Care home: 1 year (preferred)
- Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person