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Want to build a heartwarming, stable, and deeply satisfying career supporting Bedfordshire neighbours? Discover our open positions. We provide full paid training, DBS check support, and competitive mileage.

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Open positions

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Domestic Services & Personal Care

Compassionate Home Care Worker

Full-Time / Part-Time
Location
Biggleswade & surrounding areas
Salary
£13.50 – £16.00 per hour (plus mileage allowance)

We are looking for warm, dedicated, and empathetic care workers to assist local residents with companionship, personal care, and domestic routines.

Key requirements & vetting standard

  • A warm-hearted, reliable, and respectful personality
  • Excellent active listening and communication skills
  • Full UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle (preferred but not mandatory for all routes)
  • Willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check
  • Prior care experience is welcome, but full training will be provided

Mental Health & Elderly Dementia Care

Specialist Dementia Carer

Part-Time
Location
Biggleswade
Salary
£15.00 – £17.50 per hour

Support clients living with varying stages of dementia at home. Focus on memory stimulation games, calming presence, safety oversight, and medication assistance.

Key requirements & vetting standard

  • Minimum 1–2 years’ experience as a care professional focused on dementia or Alzheimer’s
  • Dementia Care Certificate or NVQ/QCF Level 2/3 in Health and Social Care is highly valued
  • Outstanding emotional stability, patience, and engagement skills
  • Enhanced DBS check is an absolute requirement

Live-in Care Services

24/7 Live-in Care Professional

Full-Time (rotational, e.g. 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off)
Location
Bedfordshire region
Salary
£900 – £1,150 per week (including food allowance & private board)

Live inside a client’s private home to offer comprehensive support, meal preparation, companion walking, laundry, and round-the-clock peace of mind.

Key requirements & vetting standard

  • Proven live-in care history (references checked meticulously)
  • High level of culinary capability (ability to cook healthy, fresh traditional UK recipes)
  • Excellent boundary respect, cleanliness, and companion conversation skills
  • Up-to-date manual handling certification

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What we offer

A career that gives back

Full paid training

Comprehensive induction plus ongoing NVQ/QCF, manual handling, and dementia care development.

DBS check support

We guide you through the enhanced DBS process and cover the vetting standards you need to meet.

Local rounds

Work close to home across Biggleswade, Sandy, Potton and nearby towns, with mileage allowance.

A team that cares

Small, supportive teams led by local coordinators who are available around the clock.

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