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Community Care Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 17 February 2026
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £12.52 to £13.02 an hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 19 March 2026
Location: Buxton, Derbyshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Provide React Homecare
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: BuxtonGov

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Summary

Job Title: Community Care Assistant

Rate of Pay: £12.52 - £13.02 per hour + 35p per mile.
Contract: Full-time and Part-time available
Location: Our carers work locally in areas that include: Buxton, Hayfield, Chapel-en-le-Frith, Whaley-Bridge, Flagg, Hartington, Earl Sterndale)
Welcome Bonus: £350

At React Homecare, we take pride in being at the core of exceptional domiciliary care in Buxton and its surrounding areas. Our mission is to foster a warm and supportive community where each team member plays a crucial role in making a positive impact on the lives we touch. As part of our team, you will adhere to detailed person-centred care plans, offering assistance with meals, nutrition, medication, and personal care.

Benefits:
Recognition: Enjoy guaranteed hours, competitive rates, and £0.35p per mile for travel costs.
Progression: Benefit from personal and professional development through continuous training and career advancement pathways, including the opportunity to pursue NVQ qualifications in health and social care.
Rotating Shifts: Offering flexibility and promoting a healthy work-life balance. Weekend shifts scheduled on an alternating basis.
Bonus Incentives: Enjoy a £350 welcome bonus upon joining, and take advantage of our Refer a Friend scheme for additional financial rewards.
Fully Funded DBS Checks: Ensuring peace of mind with comprehensive background checks at no cost to you.
Additional Staff Benefits:
Work Life Balance: 30 days of annual leave including bank holidays, offering ample time for rest and relaxation.
Access to Occupational Health Support: Providing resources and support for your well-being.
Employee Assistance Programme: Offering confidential assistance and support for personal and work-related issues.

Requirements:
Compassionate and caring attitude
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Excellent communication skills
Previous care experience is desirable but not essential
Full UK driving licence and access to your own car

If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and are looking for a rewarding career as a community carer, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our dedicated team at React Homecare.

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