Domiciliary Care Assistant
| Posting date: | 20 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £13.63 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | Full Training, Mileage, Pension |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 February 2026 |
| Location: | Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 2QG |
| Company: | First City Nursing and Care |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | FCN - 227_1768912542 |
Summary
Community Care Assistant (Drivers Essential)
Swindon & Surrounding Areas
Are you a caring, reliable driver looking for a rewarding role that truly makes a difference in your local community?
At First City Care Group, we support people to live independently in their own homes and we're looking for compassionate community drivers to join our friendly, supportive team.
Whether you're new to care or have years of experience, full training and ongoing support are provided every step of the way.
The Role
As a Domiciliary Care Assistant, you'll travel between clients' homes to provide essential care, support, and companionship. Your responsibilities will include:
- Personal care (washing, bathing, continence support)
- Mobility assistance & medication support
- Meal preparation & light household tasks
- Person-centred care that promotes independence
- Supporting individuals to access the community and attend appointments
- Working closely with families and healthcare professionals
This is a community-based role, so you must be happy and willing to travel to all areas we cover.
Shifts Available
We are especially keen to hear from drivers available between 3:00pm - 11:00pm, however we offer flexibility across all shifts:
- Mornings: 7:00am - 2:30pm
- Evenings: 2:30pm - 11:00pm
- Tea & Bed: 5:00pm - 11:00pm
Full-time, part-time & weekend-only roles available
Why Join First City Care Group?
- £13.63 per hour + 35p per mile mileage
- Guaranteed hours available (T&Cs apply)
- Paid induction & shadowing shifts
- Pool cars available (subject to availability)
- 28 days holiday (pro rata)
- Ongoing training & career progression
- Blue Light Card
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Local Garage Discounts
- Refer-a-friend bonus scheme
What We're Looking For
- Full UK driving licence & 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, reliable, and community-minded
Areas We Cover
You must be happy to travel across all of the following locations:
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-particularly during afternoon and evening hours-we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and start your journey with First City Care Group.
All offers are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and successful completion of training.