Mobility & Independence Support Worker — Flexible Hours

Company: Caremark Cheltenham & Gloucester
Apply for the Mobility & Independence Support Worker — Flexible Hours
Location: Gloucester
Job Description:

Job Description

Location: Caremark, Lancaster Centre, Meteor Business Park, Cheltenham Road East

Reports to: Field Care Supervisor

Supported by: In-house physiotherapist

Summary Of Role

We are excited to introduce a new and innovative role as part of our ongoing commitment to improving the lives, health, and overall well‑being of the people we support.

Our goal is simple: to help individuals remain as independent as possible in the comfort of their own homes. To achieve this, we are developing a dedicated Mobility Support Programme, led by our in‑house physiotherapist. This programme will provide tailored guidance and structured support plans designed to improve strength, mobility, and confidence for each individual we serve, alongside our normal services.

About The Role

This role is about helping people do more for themselves, working at their pace, and building confidence through gentle guidance, encouragement and consistent practice.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Meal preparation
  • Medication prompts
  • Washing & dressing, while encouraging independence
  • Safe movement around the home
  • Strengthening or mobility‑based exercises designed by our Physiotherapist
  • Practising daily tasks to rebuild confidence
  • Rehabilitation routines after illness or reduced mobility

In addition to daily living support, you will also provide mobility and rehabilitation guidance, working in partnership with our physiotherapist.

Skills Needed

  • Experience or aptitude for caring and supporting individuals to maintain independence and mobility.
  • Good communication skills and a caring nature.
  • Ability to follow structured plans and adapt to individual needs.

What We Offer

  • £14.50 per hour
  • Contracted role, flexible hours (including school‑hours options)
  • Local work within your community
  • No experience required – we provide full training
  • Support from our physiotherapist, nurse and experienced care team
  • Variety, purpose and genuine impact in a community‑based setting
  • Opportunities to grow with the new specialist service

Who This Role Is Ideal For

  • People who want to make a meaningful difference every day.
  • Those who enjoy supporting others to stay independent and active.
  • Individuals interested in wellbeing, mobility, therapy or rehabilitation.
  • Anyone seeking flexible, rewarding community‑based work.
  • People who love motivation, encouragement and positive relationships.

Contract Type

Part‑time

Salary

From £14.50 per hour

Closing Date

Tuesday 30th June, 2026

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Posted: June 1st, 2026