Community Healthcare Assistant - Isle Of Wight
| Posting date: | 03 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £13.51 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | Full Training, Mileage, Pension |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 August 2025 |
| Location: | Isle of Wight, PO30 2AA |
| Company: | First City Nursing and Care |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | FCN - 184_1751540416 |
Summary
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 is currently recruiting Community Care Workers who drive, to support individuals across the Isle of Wight to live safely and independently at home.
Please note: A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential for this role.
Location: Isle of Wight
Pay: £13.51 per hour
Contract Types: Full-time, Part-time, Bank (Flexible hours)
Shifts Available: Mornings (07:00-14:30) | Evenings (14:30-23:00) | Weekends
Company: Charmes Care (part of First City Care Group)
About the Role:
As a Community Care Worker, you will travel between clients' homes and provide person-centred care based on their individual needs. Your duties may include:
- Supporting with personal care (e.g., bathing, showering, toileting)
- Assisting with mobility and medication
- Preparing meals and supporting nutrition
- Light domestic tasks
- Providing companionship and emotional support
You'll be a key part of helping people maintain their independence and dignity at home.
Experience and Qualifications:
Do you have experience in the community or within the care sector?
Do you hold an NVQ Level 2 or above in Health and Social Care?
If so, we want to hear from you.
If you have no previous experience, we still encourage you to apply - full training is provided.
What matters most is your commitment, compassion, and willingness to make a positive difference.
What We Offer:
- £13.51 per hour (equivalent to £28,100.80/year based on 40 hours/week)
- Paid mileage and access to pool cars
- Flexible working patterns to suit your availability
- Guaranteed hours (T&Cs apply)
- Paid induction and shadowing
- Free uniform
- Full training - no experience required
- Opportunities for career progression
- 28 days paid holiday (pro-rata)
- Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme
- Blue Light Card discount scheme
- Refer-a-friend bonus scheme
Requirements:
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (Essential)
- A kind, caring, and reliable approach
- Willingness to undertake an enhanced DBS check and all required training
Areas We Cover:
East Cowes, Wootton, Binstead, Ryde, Seaview, St Helens, Bembridge, and Brading.
Apply now to become a valued member of the Charmes Care team and help bring care, dignity, and independence to your community.