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First City Group - Empowering Adults with Complex Needs to Live Independently
Are you looking for a role where you can genuinely make a difference every day? First City are looking for committed and compassionate Support Workers to join our Supported Living team, providing person-centred care for adults with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, and complex health needs. As a Support Worker, you'll play a key role in supporting individuals to live as independently as possible, while promoting dignity, respect, and personal choice.
You'll work closely with each person to deliver tailored care, which may include personal support, clinical needs, and community involvement.
Typical Hours Day shifts available from 8:00am to 8:00pm Shift patterns may vary depending on the needs of the individuals we support, including some 12-hour shifts in 24-hour care settings.
Pay Rate: £12.21 per hour
Location: Swindon and surrounding area
What a Day Could Look Like Each day brings variety, but tasks may include:
Supporting morning routines including personal care and medication
Assisting with physiotherapy or clinical tasks
Preparing meals and encouraging healthy eating
Managing specific health needs such as catheter care
Supporting with budgeting, appointments, and social activities
Helping with evening routines and emotional wellbeing
You'll also work alongside healthcare professionals, families, and your team to ensure consistent, high-quality care.
What We're Looking For
Minimum of 6 months' experience in a care or supported living role
Confidence in supporting individuals with complex needs
Ability to follow care plans and work independently or as part of a team
A flexible and positive attitude
Full UK driving licence desirable but not essential (non-drivers must be responsible for their own transport)
Applicants must be 18 or over
What We Offer
Guaranteed hours (T&Cs apply)
28 days pro-rata holiday entitlement
Induction training and shadowing
Free uniform provided
Additional specialist training based on service users' needs
Blue Light Card for retail discounts
Employee Assistance Programme
Motor maintenance discount through a local partner
Use of company pool car (subject to availability)
Refer-a-friend scheme
Please Note: All roles are subject to Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and completion of mandatory training.
Applicants must currently live in the UK.
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Type: Permanent Location: Swindon, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - £12.30 per hour + Full training, pension
Posted: 2025-09-11 16:29:14
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Weekend Carer - Drivers Needed
Help people stay independent in their own homes.
Weekend shifts, great pay, and full training provided! At First City Care Group, we're proud to provide high-quality support across Swindon, enabling people to maintain their independence with dignity and respect.
We are currently looking for dedicated and reliable individuals to join our care team in Swindon for weekend-only roles - either every Sunday or alternating weekends (Saturday & Sunday).
Whether you're an experienced care professional, someone who's supported a loved one, or completely new to care, we offer excellent training and ongoing support to help you succeed.
What matters most is your commitment, compassion, and willingness to make a positive difference.
Pay Strating at : £13.63 per hour + 35p mileage reimbursement Locations Covered: Swindon - including West Swindon, North Swindon, Town Centre, Wroughton, Chiseldon, and Highworth
Requirements: Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle
Most roles involve supporting people in their own homes or within our services, carrying out a wide range of duties to ensure their comfort, safety, and well-being while promoting independence and choice.
This can include providing personal care at varying levels, such as washing, dressing, and toileting; assisting with medication; preparing meals and supporting with eating and drinking; and helping with household tasks like cleaning and laundry.
Often, what matters most to the people we support is the companionship, a listening ear, and emotional support we provide.
Weekend Shift Patterns Available:
Sunday only: 7:00am - 14:30pm, 14:30pm - 23:00pm, or 17:00pm - 23:00pm
Alternating Saturdays & Sundays: Same shift options as above
What You'll Need:
A valid UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle
The right to work in the UK
Why Work with First City Nursing & Care?
Paid induction & training
Complimentary Enhanced DBS check
Free Uniform
Support to gain health and social care qualifications
Access to pool cars (subject to availability)
28 days holiday (pro rata)
Blue Light Card discounts
Employee Assistance Programme via Health Assured
Local garage discount for vehicle maintenance
Refer-a-friend bonus scheme
Ready to Start Your Weekend Care Journey?
Apply now and make a real difference on weekends!
All roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and successful completion of training.
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Type: Permanent Location: Swindon, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £13.63 - £13.90 per hour + Pension, Full Training, Mileage
Posted: 2025-09-11 16:18:15
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Are you looking for rewarding evening or weekend work in care? Whether you're an experienced care professional, someone who's supported a loved one, or a newcomer to the field, we offer outstanding training to help you thrive in your role.
First City Group have a role for you across our wide range of services, including:
Home Care
Independent Living Hubs
Supported Living & Children's Services
Intermediate Reablement Services
We welcome applications from both experienced and non-experienced individuals, as well as drivers and non-drivers, and our recruitment team will work with you to match you to the right role based on your experience, availability, and interests.
Location: Swindon & Surrounding Areas Pay: £12.21 - £14.80 per hour (depending on role, experience & qualifications)
Shift Availability:
Evenings: From 5pm onwards
Weekends: 7am - 3pm and/or 3pm - 11pm (longs days optional)
Nights: 8pm - 8am
Most roles involve supporting people in their own homes or within our services, carrying out a wide range of duties to ensure their comfort, safety, and well-being while promoting independence and choice.
This can include providing personal care at varying levels, such as washing, dressing, and toileting; assisting with medication; preparing meals and supporting with eating and drinking; and helping with household tasks like cleaning and laundry.
Often, what matters most to the people we support is the companionship, a listening ear, and emotional support we provide.
You will also help individuals access the community and attend appointments, assist with mobility and reablement activities, and work closely with other healthcare professionals and family members to ensure each person's care needs are met effectively.
What We Offer:
Paid induction & training
Complimentary Enhanced DBS check
Free Uniform
Support to gain health and social care qualifications
Access to pool cars (subject to availability)
28 days holiday (pro rata)
Blue Light Card discounts
Employee Assistance Programme via Health Assured
Local garage discount for vehicle maintenance
Refer-a-friend bonus scheme
Apply now to become a valued member of the First City team and help bring care, dignity, and independence to your community.
All roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and successful completion of training
Please note: This role does not come with sponsorship, all applicants must have a valid right to work.
Some roles require a minimum of 1 year hands on care experince.
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Type: Permanent Location: Swindon, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - £14.80 per hour + Pension, Full Training, Mileage
Posted: 2025-09-08 16:27:15
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Are you a dedicated, compassionate and experienced care professional looking to make a real difference in your community? At First City Care Group, we've been supporting individuals across Swindon since 1999 and we're growing our team of experienced carers.
Holding a qualification in Health and Social Care opens doors to working within a multidisciplinary team and holding more autonomy in your role.
This is a community-based position supporting individuals recently discharged from hospital.
Your role will be key in helping them regain independence and confidence at home.
Location: Swindon & Surrounding Areas Pay: £14.50 per hour + 35p per mile mileage Hours: Full-time, Part time, Weekends Shifts Available: Morning (07:00-15:00) and/or Evenings (15:00-23:00)
Please note: A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential for this role, as you'll be travelling between client homes throughout Swindon and nearby areas.
What You'll Do:
Deliver high-quality, person-centred care tailored to each individual
Support with personal care, medication, mobility, and daily routines
Assist with light housework and meal preparation
Promote independence and confidence during recovery
Mentor junior team members and support new starters
Work closely with other health and social care professionals
What We're Looking For:
Minimum of 1 year's experience in health & social care (community experience preferred)
A minimum of a NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Health & Social Care
Full UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle
Flexibility to travel between client homes in the local area
What We Offer:
Induction and shadowing shifts
28 days paid holiday (pro rata)
Free uniform
Access to pool cars (subject to availability)
Refer-a-friend bonus scheme
Blue Light Card for national discounts
Local vehicle maintenance discounts
Employee Assistance Programme (Health Assured)
Why Join Us?
“I've worked in care for years, and this is by far the most supportive team I've been part of.” “It's rewarding to see people regain their confidence and know I helped them get there.”
If you're an experienced carer looking for a fulfilling role with a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Swindon, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £14.50 - £14.80 per hour + Pension, Full Training, Mileage
Posted: 2025-08-30 08:08:10
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Join Our Swindon Care Team - Drivers Wanted
Are you a driver with a caring nature, quick thinking, and a passion for helping others live independently in their own homes? At First City Care Group, we're proud to provide high-quality support across Swindon, enabling people to maintain their independence with dignity and respect.
We are currently looking for dedicated, reliable individuals to join our care team in Swindon and surrounding areas.
Whether you're an experienced care professional, someone who's supported a loved one, or a newcomer to the field, we offer outstanding training to help you thrive in your role.
What matters most is your commitment, compassion, and willingness to make a positive difference.
Pay: £13.63 per hour + 35p mileage reimbursement Locations Covered: Swindon - including West Swindon, North Swindon, Town Centre, Wroughton, Chiseldon, and Highworth
Requirement: Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle
Key Responsibilities:
Supporting clients in their own homes with day-to-day routines
Assisting with personal care (bathing, showering, continence)
Helping with mobility and administering medication
Preparing meals and light household tasks
Promoting independence through person-centred care
Shift Patterns Available: Full-time, Part-time, Weekends
Morning shift: 7:00am - 14:30pm
Evening shift: 14:30pm - 23:00pm
Teas & Bed: 17:00pm - 23:00pm
What You'll Need:
A valid UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle
Availability for early mornings, evenings, and some weekends
The right to work in the UK
Why Work with First City Nursing & Care? We're a well-established, family-run care provider with a strong local reputation.
We value and support our care staff with:
Guaranteed hours (subject to terms)
Induction training and shadowing shifts
Free uniform
Access to pool cars (subject to availability)
28 days holiday (pro rata)
Ongoing training and career progression
Blue Light Card discounts
Employee Assistance Programme via Health Assured
Local garage discount for vehicle maintenance
Refer-a-friend bonus scheme
Hear from Our Team:
“Working here is incredibly fulfilling.
I love helping people in their daily lives.” “The flexibility and support from the team make a big difference.”
Ready to Start Your Care Journey?
Apply now!
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Type: Permanent Location: Swindon, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £13.63 per hour + Pension, Full Training, Mileage
Posted: 2025-08-29 21:03:26
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Community Care Worker - Driver's Wanted
Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference in your local community? Charmes Care part of the First City Care Group is currently recruiting Community Care Workers who drive, to support individuals across the Isle of Wight to live safely and independently at home.
Whether you're an experienced care professional, someone who's supported a loved one, or a newcomer to the field, we offer outstanding training to help you thrive in your role.
What matters most is your commitment, compassion, and willingness to make a positive difference.
Pay: £13.51 per hour + 44p mileage reimbursement Locations Covered: East Cowes, Wootton, Binstead, Ryde, Seaview, St Helens, Bembridge, and Brading
Requirement: Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle
Key Responsibilities:
Supporting clients in their own homes with day-to-day routines
Assisting with personal care (bathing, showering, continence)
Helping with mobility and administering medication
Preparing meals and light household tasks
Promoting independence through person-centred care
Shift Patterns Available: Full-time, Part-time, Weekends, BANK
Morning shift: 7:00am - 14:30pm
Evening shift: 14:30pm - 23:00pm
Teas & Bed: 17:00pm - 23:00pm
What You'll Need:
A valid UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle
Availability for early mornings, evenings, and some weekends
The right to work in the UK
Why Work with First City Nursing & Care? We're a well-established, family-run care provider with a strong local reputation.
We value and support our care staff with:
Guaranteed hours (subject to terms)
Induction training and shadowing shifts
Free uniform
Access to pool cars (subject to availability)
28 days holiday (pro rata)
Ongoing training and career progression
Blue Light Card discounts
Employee Assistance Programme via Health Assured
Local garage discount for vehicle maintenance
Refer-a-friend bonus scheme
Hear from Our Team:
“Working here is incredibly fulfilling.
I love helping people in their daily lives.” “The flexibility and support from the team make a big difference.”
Ready to Start Your Care Journey with First City Group?
Apply now to become a valued member of the Charmes Care team and help bring care, dignity, and independence to your community.
All roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and successful completion of training.
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Type: Permanent Location: Newport, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £13.51 per annum + Pension, Full Training, Mileage
Posted: 2025-08-29 16:00:15
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Are you an experienced care worker looking for the next step in your career? This is an exciting opportunity to join our intermediate and reablement services as a Community Services Coordinator.
This role differs from a traditional Care Coordinator position you'll be supporting not only our own services, but also other healthcare organisations, including the local hospital.
The focus is on helping individuals return home safely and confidently, with the right support in place from community therapy, nursing, housing, frailty, and social care services.
Location: Swindon
Salary: £26,000 per year, plus additional earning for shared on-call duties
Hours: 40 hours per week + shared on-call rota
You'll play a vital role in promoting independence, planning seamless discharges, and supporting people as they transition back into the community when hospital care is no longer required.
What you'll be doing:
Working closely with your multidisciplinary team to review and adapt care in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
Supporting customers to achieve their personal goals and outcomes with a holistic, person-centred approach.
Assisting your lead with rostering and allocation of care workers, ensuring continuity of care, location efficiency, and skill matching.
Communicating effectively with staff, providing guidance, resolving queries, and maintaining accurate records on relevant systems.
Handling confidential information with integrity and treating every client with empathy and respect.
What we're looking for:
Essential:
At least 1 year of experience in health and social care (community-based experience preferred).
Health and Social Care qualifications (NVQ Level 2 or above).
Strong organisational skills and ability to stay calm under pressure.
Confidence in liaising with healthcare professionals, including advising on equipment and medication needs.
Desirable:
Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
Experience working across a range of healthcare settings.
What we offer in return:
We provide excellent training and ongoing support, with opportunities for career progression and additional industry-recognised qualifications.
You'll receive 28 days of annual leave inclusive of public holidays and a workplace pension with Nest.
Staff also benefit from access to the Blue Light Card discount scheme, our Employee Assistance Programme (Health Assured), and a local motor maintenance discount.
We also run a refer-a-friend scheme to reward you for introducing new team members.
Please note: All positions with First City Nursing and Care are subject to satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check, and completion of mandatory training.
This role does not offer sponsorship.
If this position isn't the right fit, we may suggest other suitable opportunities within our organisation.
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Type: Permanent Location: Swindon, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £29500 per annum + Training development , Pension
Posted: 2025-08-25 07:09:23
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Support Worker - Supported Living Services Empowering Adults with Complex Needs to Live Independently
Are you looking for a role where you can genuinely make a difference every day? We're looking for committed and compassionate Support Workers to join our Supported Living team, providing person-centred care for adults with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, and complex health needs.
About the Role As a Support Worker, you'll play a key role in supporting individuals to live as independently as possible, while promoting dignity, respect, and personal choice.
You'll work closely with each person to deliver tailored care, which may include personal support, clinical needs, and community involvement.
Typical Hours Day shifts available from 8:00am to 8:00pm Shift patterns may vary depending on the needs of the individuals we support, including some 12-hour shifts in 24-hour care settings.
Pay Rate: £12.21 per hour
What a Day Could Look Like Each day brings variety, but tasks may include:
Supporting morning routines including personal care and medication
Assisting with physiotherapy or clinical tasks
Preparing meals and encouraging healthy eating
Managing specific health needs such as catheter care
Supporting with budgeting, appointments, and social activities
Helping with evening routines and emotional wellbeing
You'll also work alongside healthcare professionals, families, and your team to ensure consistent, high-quality care.
What We're Looking For
Minimum of 6 months' experience in a care or supported living role
Confidence in supporting individuals with complex needs
Empathy, patience, and strong communication skills
Ability to follow care plans and work independently or as part of a team
A flexible and positive attitude
Full UK driving licence desirable but not essential
Applicants must be 18 or over
What We Offer
Guaranteed hours (T&Cs apply)
28 days pro-rata holiday entitlement
Induction training and shadowing
Free uniform provided
Ongoing training and career development
Additional specialist training based on service users' needs
Blue Light Card for retail discounts
Employee Assistance Programme
Supportive and inclusive working environment
Motor maintenance discount through a local partner
Use of company pool car (subject to availability)
Refer-a-friend scheme
Please Note: All roles are subject to Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and completion of mandatory training.
Applicants must currently live in the UK. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Swindon, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.21 per hour + Full Training,Pension
Posted: 2025-08-14 14:00:26
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Join our dedicated team supporting nearly 600 people across Swindon and the surrounding areas, playing a key role in delivering essential social care services.
We are seeking a proactive and organised Care Coordinator to join our fast-paced office team.
We have one permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity to grow your career in health and social care while working in a supportive and dynamic environment.
Location: Swindon Salary: £26000 with an OTE of £29,500 (inclusive of on-call duties) Hours: 40 hours per week + shared out-of-hours on-call service (Office hours: Monday-Friday, 08:30 - 17:00.
Some flexibility may be required to meet business needs.)
Key Responsibilities:
Efficiently schedule and allocate care workers to client visits, ensuring continuity of care and appropriate skill matching.
Maintain effective communication with care workers, providing support, guidance, and timely resolution of queries.
Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless service delivery.
Accurately complete and maintain all necessary documentation and systems.
Handle confidential matters with professionalism and integrity.
Provide compassionate, empathetic, and person-centred support to clients.
Essential Requirements:
Minimum 6 months experience in health and social care, preferably in a community-based setting.
Strong administrative and computer skills.
A professional, caring, and respectful approach.
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to work effectively under pressure.
Desirable:
Health and social care qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 or above).
Experience in rostering and scheduling.
Previous experience in an on-call capacity.
A valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
What We Offer:
Comprehensive training and ongoing support.
Access to the Blue Light Card discount scheme.
Motor maintenance discount with a local garage.
28 days of annual leave (inclusive of public holidays).
Employee Assistance Programme with Health Assured.
Free onsite parking.
Workplace pension with Nest.
Refer-a-friend scheme.
If this role isn't the right fit for you, we may be able to direct you to another suitable position within our organisation.
Please note, all applicants must have the right to work in the UK, as we are unable to provide sponsorship for this role.
Employment is subject to satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check, and the completion of mandatory training.
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Type: Permanent Location: Swindon, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £26000 per annum + Full Training, Mileage, Pension
Posted: 2025-08-04 17:00:18
