Nimble Care is recruiting a Care Assistant in Chippenham, offering an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care. Applications from candidates requiring Skilled Worker visa sponsorship are welcomed, with sponsorship considered following successful completion of a three-month probationary period, subject to UKVI eligibility and organisational requirements.
The role requires a compassionate, patient, and respectful approach to supporting individuals, alongside excellent communication and listening skills. Candidates should demonstrate reliability, punctuality, and a strong sense of responsibility, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a supportive team environment. This position provides a rewarding pathway for those seeking long-term career development within the UK care sector.
Position: Care Assistant
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: £13.60-£15.95 per hour
Location: Chippenham, South West England
About us
Nimble Care is a trading name of Redjacket Specialist Care.
Join our vibrant team committed to championing the well-being of adults. As a Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high quality support to individuals in their residence to achieve their optimum state of health and well-being.
What’s in it for you:
- Salary: £13.60-£15.95 per hour
- Introductory Foundation Training incentive (Via our CPD Training Academy)
- Paid time to complete bespoke training courses
- Advanced Medication Training provided
- Employee Mental Health Welfare Programs
- Monthly staff lottery with prizes
- Options to advance your career and to work within our sister companies
- Hours: Full-time & part-time hours
Key responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality personal care and support to clients in their own homes, promoting independence and dignity at all times
- Assist with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, dressing and grooming, according to individual care plans
- Support clients with mobility needs
- Prepare and serve meals, supporting clients with eating and drinking where required
- Administer or assist with medication in line with care plans and company policies
- Carry out household duties such as cleaning, laundry, and maintaining a safe and comfortable living environment
- Follow all safeguarding, health & safety, and confidentiality procedures
- Work collaboratively with families, healthcare professionals, and colleagues to deliver person-centred care
What we are looking for:
- A compassionate, patient, and respectful approach to care
- Excellent communication and listening skills
- Reliability, punctuality, and a strong sense of responsibility
- Ability to work independently and as part of a supportive team
- Brilliant organisational and time-management skills
- Full UK Driving License is an asset / Walkers also welcome
Applications from individuals requiring Skilled Worker visa sponsorship are welcomed; however, sponsorship will be considered following successful completion of a 3-month probationary period and subject to UKVI eligibility and organisational requirements.
Please be advised that, under the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006, it is a criminal offence for individuals who are barred from working in regulated activities to apply for any roles that involve working unsupervised with children or vulnerable adults.
This position requires direct, unsupervised access to vulnerable groups, and we will carry out all necessary background checks in compliance with safeguarding legislation. Any attempt to seek employment in breach of these legal restrictions will be reported to the appropriate authorities.
By applying for this role, you confirm that you are not barred from undertaking such regulated activities.
Application Process
Application Deadline
Open until filled