Community Care Worker
At a glance
- Band
- Band 3
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 19/08/2026
- Closes
- 09/09/2026
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Role summary
This role involves providing compassionate care to people in their homes during the later stages of life, focusing on personal care and emotional support. Full training is provided, and no prior experience is necessary, making it suitable for those new to care. The position requires a full UK driving license and access to a vehicle for community-based work.
Essential criteria
- N/A - Due to the nature of the role, you will need a full UK drivers licence with access to a vehicle.
- Although any previous experience of working in care would be an advantage. We are happy to consider anyone from any background, so long as they can demonstrate empathy and compassion with the passion to learn and develop.
- N/A - Due to the nature of the role, you will need a full UK drivers licence with access to a vehicle.
- Although any previous experience of working in care would be an advantage. We are happy to consider anyone from any background, so long as they can demonstrate empathy and compassion with the passion to learn and develop.
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 3 at £24,625 – £25,674 a year, across England.
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Dorothy House Hospice
Community Care Worker
The closing date is 09 September 2026
Job summary
Our Hospice at Home service provides packages of care to help people remain at home in the later stages of their life. Full training provided and no experience needed!
If you are a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding new challenge, or perhaps looking to start a carer in care, then this is for you!
Main duties of the job
As a carer you will be expected to undertake all aspects of personal care (this can include washing/showering patients, managing bodily fluids including catheters and stomas and providing care after death) as well as provide emotional care and support to the patient and their family, treating them with respect, dignity and compassion at all times.
About us
Here at Dorothy House we provide compassionate care and support for people in our community with a life-limiting illness. Our focus is on quality of life, helping patients to live well and die well.
Details
Date posted
19 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£13 to £14 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
WEBREC1000568
Job locations
Trowbridge, BA14 8EQ
Trowbridge
BA14 8EQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
COMMUNITY CARE WORKER
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