Care Assistant

Company: Saxon Care
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Location: Calne
Job Description:

Locations: Chippenham, Calne, Corsham, Devizes and surrounding areas

Pay: From £14.50 per hour(role and hours dependent)

Enhancements: Time-and-a-half on public holidays

Mileage: 40p per mile

Contract: Permanent – full-time or part-time (guaranteed hours)

Right to work: UK RTW required – we are unable to offer sponsorship

Important role requirements (please read before applying)

  • Female applicants only, due to the privacy and dignity needs of people receiving personal care (Occupational Requirement under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9).
  • Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (community/domiciliary role).

About Saxon Care

We’re a family-run home care provider recognised as a Top 20 Home Care Provider in South West England. We deliver person-centred care that promotes independence, dignity and respect.

Why work with us

  • Guaranteed hours (FT and PT)
  • Care Certificate and ongoing professional development
  • 29 days’ paid holiday (pro-rata), including your birthday off
  • Refer-a-friend: up to £250 per successful referral (unlimited)
  • Supportive management and quality-focused culture

What you’ll do

  • Support with meal preparation, medication prompts and domestic tasks
  • Provide personal care with dignity and respect
  • Offer companionship and support clients on outings
  • Record visit details and care notes accurately

What we’re looking for

  • Kind, caring and reliable individuals with good communication skills
  • Female, driver with own car
  • Availability to work alternate weekends
  • Right to work in the UK (we are unable to offer sponsorship)
  • No experience necessary – full training provided

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds — care, retail, hospitality, admin, delivery — your empathy and commitment matter most.

Pre‑employment checks: Offer subject to enhanced DBS and satisfactory references.

Apply today and start a meaningful career with Saxon Care.

Equal Opportunities: We are an equal opportunities employer. The female‑only requirement applies to this specific vacancy due to a lawful Occupational Requirement (Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9) linked to privacy and dignity in personal care.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026