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Community Care Assistant (Salaried + Paid Travel)

Cullompton

  • Full time
  • 2026-04-30
  • £26000 a year
  • Travel expenses: yes
  • Job term: Permanent
  • Job code: 080426-53423

About the role

We’re looking for an experienced and reliable Community Care Worker to join our friendly, professional team.
This is a full‑time, permanent role supporting customers in their own homes across East and Mid Devon. You’ll work independently in the community while being fully supported by a responsive and knowledgeable office team.

What you’ll be doing
• Delivering personal care with dignity and respect
• Supporting with meals, nutrition and hydration
• Providing companionship and emotional support
• Assisting with light household tasks in line with care plans
• Administering medication in line with training and MAR charts
• Supporting with manual handling, including hoists
• Providing catheter care where trained
• Working safely as a lone worker, following risk assessments
• Recording care notes accurately using our digital care system
• Reporting changes in health or wellbeing and following safeguarding procedures
• Completing a structured 3 day induction, including classroom based learning, shadowing, and practical preparation

What we’re looking for
You’ll be someone who is:
• Reliable, professional and punctual
• Confident working independently in the community
• Caring, respectful and calm in your approach
• Responsible and accountable for your work
• Committed to high standards of care and conduct

Previous experience in care is preferred but not essential, as full training and support will be provided.
What is essential is that you:
• Have a genuinely caring and compassionate nature
• Bring a can do, positive attitude to your work
• Are resilient and adaptable, especially when working independently
• Are flexible to meet the needs of customers and the service
• Have a willingness to learn, develop your skills and follow training and guidance
• Take responsibility for your work and understand the importance of safe, high quality care

This role would suit someone who is reliable, kind, and committed to making a positive difference in people’s lives.

What we offer
• Permanent contract with guaranteed hours
• Paid induction, training and competency sign‑off
• Paid travel time and mileage (HMRC‑aligned)
• 5.6 weeks paid annual leave (pro rata)
• Ongoing support from an experienced management team
• A professional, supportive workplace that values quality, safety and reliability

About us

Beehive Care & Training Group Ltd is a values‑led domiciliary care provider, supporting people to live safely and independently in their own homes. We pride ourselves on delivering high‑quality, regulated care with dignity, professionalism and compassion at the heart of everything we do.

Does the job role include personal care?: Yes

Working Patterns:

Rotas are planned in advance on a 4‑week rolling basis, with every other weekend, and you’ll usually be allocated to the service area closest to where you live to support continuity of care and reasonable travel.

Essential details:

Essential requirements

• Full UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle
• Willingness to travel across East & Mid Devon, including rural areas
• Available to work 37.5 hours per week on a rolling rota
• Right to work in the UK
• Willing to complete mandatory training and an enhanced DBS check