Job Description:
Care Assistant Domiciliary (Driver) – Make a Real Difference in Your Community
Community-Based Role | Flexible Shifts Available| Swindon
Are you a caring, reliable driver looking for a rewarding role where you can truly make a difference in your local community?
At First City, we support people to live safely and independently in their own homes. We are looking for compassionate, community-focused drivers to join our friendly and supportive team.
Whether you are new to care or bring previous experience, we provide full training, a paid induction, and ongoing support every step of the way.
The Role
As a Domiciliary Care Assistant, you will travel between clients’ homes delivering essential care, practical support, and companionship. This is a community-based role, so you must be happy to travel across all areas we cover.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Providing personal care, including washing, bathing, and continence support
* Supporting with mobility and administering or prompting medication
* Preparing meals and assisting with light household tasks
* Delivering person-centred care that promotes dignity and independence
* Supporting individuals to access the community and attend appointments
* Working closely with families and healthcare professionals
Shifts Available
We are especially keen to hear from drivers available between 3:00pm – 11:00pm, although we offer flexible opportunities across all shift patterns:
* Mornings: 7:00am – 2:30pm
* Evenings: 2:30pm – 11:00pm
* Tea & Bed: 5:00pm – 11:00pm
Full-time, part-time, and weekend-only roles available.
Pay & Benefits
* £14.24 per hour + 35p per mile mileage (Bank rate varies)
* Guaranteed hours available (terms and conditions apply)
* Paid induction and shadowing shifts
* Pool cars available (subject to availability)
* 28 days holiday (pro rata)
* Ongoing training and clear career progression pathways
* Blue Light Card membership
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – confidential support for your wellbeing, including mental health, financial advice, and counselling services
* Local garage discounts
* Refer-a-friend bonus scheme
What We Are Looking For
* Full UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle (essential)
* Willingness to travel across all service areas
* Availability for evenings and some weekends
* Right to work in the UK
* Compassionate, dependable, and community-minded individuals
Areas We Cover
Swindon, West Swindon, North Swindon, Town Centre, Wroughton, Chiseldon, Highworth and surrounding areas.
What Our Team Says
“Working here is incredibly fulfilling. I love helping people in their daily lives.”
“The flexibility and support from the team make a real difference.”
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you’re a driver looking for meaningful work within your community especially during afternoon and evening hours, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and start your journey with Company.
All offers are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and successful completion of training.
Job Requirements:
What We Are Looking For
* Full UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle (essential)
* Willingness to travel across all service areas
* Availability for evenings and some weekends
* Right to work in the UK
* Compassionate, dependable, and community-minded individuals
