Carer

Job summary

Melody Care is a quality, trusted, and award-winning provider of home care services. We are currently recruiting Carers to join our established team working with vulnerable adults in their own homes. 

We have the following hours available: 7am until 2pm and 4pm until 11pm

We offer guaranteed hour contracts of 35 hours per week.  To qualify for this you need to work 1-2 evenings per week and alternate weekends.

We can employ those without care experience as our onboarding process includes training, work-based learning, and ongoing, hands-on support. 

WE DO NOT OFFER THE CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP.

ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE A CAR DRIVER WITH OWN CAR. 

Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference in people's lives? Melody Care is on the lookout for dedicated and compassionate Carers to join our growing team.

Why Choose Melody Care?

We are proud to be one of the first care providers to move away from zero-hours contracts. At Melody Care, we offer employee contracts with regular, fixed hours, ensuring financial security for you and your family. As a family-run, local care provider, we are committed to providing career development opportunities and supporting our staff to thrive in their roles.

What We Offer:

• Guaranteed hours: 10, 16, 25, or 35-hour contracts to fit your needs.

• Competitive pay: Linked to the Living Wage Foundation.

• Training & Development: Paid training to help you grow, including Level 2 & Level 3 QCF courses.

• Generous benefits:

  • Free smartphone and uniform.

  • Generous petrol allowance.

  • Enhanced pay rates (weekday evenings, weekends).

  • Anniversary bonus

  • Summer & Christmas bonus T&C's apply

  • Birthday day off or paid in lieu.

  • Paid holiday (28 days including bank holidays).

  • Blue Light Card (for discounts with major retailers).

  • Monthly Employee Recognition Award: Opportunity to be nominated by colleagues, the winner receives a £250 award to celebrate exceptional contributions and dedication in the workplace.

  • Company pension scheme.

The Role:

As a Carer, you’ll play a key role in supporting our clients in their own homes, providing high-quality care and building strong relationships with clients, their families, and our team. You’ll be supported by our experienced care management team to ensure your success and career growth.

Responsibilities:

As a Carer, you will be required to help clients in the community with;

• Medication

• Meal preparation and nutrition

• Shopping and appointments

• Companionship

• Light cleaning duties