Community Carer

Earn up to £15.50 per hour + paid travel time & mileage

Looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference in your local community? Join our team of Community Carers and enjoy competitive pay, flexible working hours, and the opportunity to support people in living independently at home.

Our competitive pay rates mean your dedication is recognised, with earnings of up to £15.50 per hour , plus paid travel time and mileage on top.

Whether you’re looking for a new career, returning to work, or taking your first steps into care, we provide everything you need to succeed. No previous experience is required, we’re looking for kind, dependable people who genuinely want to help others.

Through our fully paid training programme, including both in-person and online learning, you’ll develop the skills and confidence to provide high-quality care and support to people in their own homes.

You’ll be supported from day one by a friendly local team, with flexible hours to fit around your lifestyle and opportunities to grow your career in care. Many of our full-time carers earn £28,000+ per year .

What You Can Look Forward To

• Competitive pay of £13.50–£15.50 per hour depending on when you work
• Paid travel time and mileage reimbursement, including travel from home (after 10 miles)
• Weekly pay
• Enhanced evening and weekend rates
• Fully paid training — no experience needed
• 28 days’ paid holiday (pro-rata)
• Company phone and car options (subject to eligibility)

How You’ll Make a Difference

As a Community Carer, you’ll support people across Plymouth and the surrounding communities by:

• Helping with daily routines, including personal care and medication
• Providing companionship, conversation, and emotional support
• Building trusted relationships with the people you care for
• Helping individuals remain independent in their own homes

How We Support You

We’re proud to offer a supportive environment where you can build your confidence and develop your career:

• A dedicated onboarding process to help you feel comfortable from the start
• Ongoing training and development, including NVQ qualifications
• Opportunities for career progression
• A friendly team that values the work you do

Where We Work

Plymouth and surrounding areas, including Plympton, Plymstock, Ivybridge, Tavistock, Yelverton, Sherford, and nearby communities .

A Few Essentials

• Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)
• A driving licence and access to a vehicle is preferred

Interested in Joining Our Team?

Discover a rewarding career as a Community Carer. Call

Jodie on View phone number on uk.workus.org for an informal chat, or apply today.