Care Assistant

Join Saxon Care – Where Compassion Meets Community

Location: Swindon, Cricklade, Malmesbury, Royal Wootton Bassett & Surrounding areas

Salary: £12.40 – £13.90 per hour

Additional Pay: Paid travel and waiting time, enhanced rates for unsociable hours, and double-time on public holidays

Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time

Shifts Available: 07:00–14:30 and 16:00–22:00

At Saxon Care
, we believe that quality care starts with quality people
. As a family‑run company with over a decade of experience, our mission is to deliver client‑centred care that promotes independence, dignity and respect
. We’re proud to be recognised as one of the Top 20 Home Care Providers in South West England
, and we’re looking for compassionate individuals to join our award‑winning team.

• Fair Pay for All Your Time: We pay for travel and waiting time between visits.
• Guaranteed
  
  Hours:
  
  Permanent contracts with guaranteed hours for both full‑time and part‑time roles.
• Mileage Paid: 45p per mile.
• Career Progression: Access to nationally recognised care certificates and ongoing professional development.
• Generous Holiday Allowance: 29 days paid holiday (pro‑rata), including your birthday off!
• Refer a Friend Scheme: Earn up to £250 per successful referral – unlimited!
• Supportive Management: Our dedicated team is always on hand to ensure safe, high‑quality care delivery.

• Supporting clients with daily tasks such as meal prep, medication prompts and domestic duties.
• Assisting with personal care in a respectful and dignified manner.
• Providing companionship and supporting clients on outings.
• Encouraging clients to be involved in their care planning.
• Accurately recording visit details and care notes.

• Kind, caring and compassionate individuals.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.
• 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. Whether you’ve worked in care before or are transitioning from retail, hospitality, admin or delivery roles –
your empathy and dedication are what matter most
.

We are guided by a strong care philosophy that puts family, respect and quality at the heart of everything we do. We invest in our people, provide thorough training and build lasting relationships with our clients and their families. Our careers are not just employees – they’re part of a team that’s changing lives every day
.

Apply today and become a part of something truly meaningful.