Community Care Worker
Community Care Worker (Female* Driver) – Southampton
Home Care Support Worker / Domiciliary Care Assistant Flexible rota-based shifts available Monday to Sunday (alternate weekends) Salary £25,350 per annum based on 37.5 hours per week From £13.00 per hour + Paid Travel Time and Mileage Guaranteed hours / zero hour contracts available
Are you a compassionate, reliable individual looking to make a genuine impact in people's lives? We're expanding our home care team in
Southampton
and are looking for dedicated
Care Assistants
to join us. We are particularly seeking carers to provide strong coverage across
SO14, SO15, SO16, SO18 and SO19
with good availability, particularly for weekends and Bank Holidays.
Why Join Us?
At the heart of what we do is
continuity of care -
ensuring our clients see familiar faces and receive consistent, high-quality support. Right now, we're growing to strengthen our team and reduce reliance on temporary staff, meaning
you'll play a key role in improving care stability and client wellbeing from day one .
Pay & Benefits
From £13.00 per hour Paid travel time (National Living Wage) 45p per mile (business mileage) Enhanced pay rates for weekends and Bank Holidays Guaranteed hour contracts available 6 weeks paid annual leave (incl. bank holidays) Paid birthday off Paid training (National Living Wage) QCF/NVQ qualifications (enhanced pay above Level 2) Blue Light Card (national discounts) Employer pension contribution Free uniform & ID badge Career progression opportunities Flexible Working Hours
Shifts Available
We are especially looking for people who can work:
Weekend and Bank Holiday shifts between 07:00 and 22:00
– where demand is highest Early mornings (07:00–10:00) Evenings (17:00 - 22:00) Flexible weekday hours also available If you can support during these times, you'll be making the biggest difference!
Where You'll Work
If you're based in SO14, SO15, SO16, SO18 or SO19, you'll benefit from shorter travel times, consistent local work, and the rewarding opportunity to support people within your own community.
What We're Looking For
*Female (Genuine Occupational Requirement – Equality Act 2010) Full, valid UK driving licence Access to your own vehicle with business insurance Right to work in the UK (no CoS available) Must live locally to Southampton area Kind, dependable, and patient individuals Willingness to work weekends and/or early mornings No previous care experience required – full training provided.
Experience in care, support work, healthcare, or domiciliary care is advantageous but not essential.
What You'll Do
Support clients in their own homes with
personal care and daily routines Help with
medication, meals, and companionship Provide
reassurance and consistency
to build trusted relationships Be part of a team delivering
high-quality, person-centred care
About SCA Care
Social Care in Action (SCA Care) delivers Home Care, Live-in Care, Day Care, Extra Care and Specialist Care services across Hampshire.
Apply Today If you're ready to join a team that values compassion, consistency, and community impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and start a rewarding career where your time truly matters.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident Employer. Enhanced DBS required (provided). Due to high application volumes, if you do not hear from us within one week, your application has not been successful on this occasion.
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