Care and Support worker

Care & Support Worker – Make a Difference Every Day

Looking for more than just a job? Looking for a career where what you do really matters?

Every visit, every conversation, and every act of kindness helps someone live more independently in the place they call home.

A few hours of your day could change someone else's.

As a Care & Support Worker, you'll help people stay independent, maintain their dignity, and continue living safely in the place they call home. It's a career built on compassion, trust, and making a genuine difference every single day.

At Valley Care Derbyshire, we're looking for caring, reliable, and compassionate Care & Support Workers to join our friendly domiciliary care team. Whether you're experienced in care or looking for a brand-new career, we'll provide all the training and support you need to succeed.

What We Offer

  • £13.00 - £16.60 per hour (paid every two weeks)
  • 35p per mile mileage allowance* (*Additional mileage paid where the distance between two consecutive calls exceeds 4 miles)
  • Paid holiday
  • Workplace pension
  • Company mobile phone provided
  • Full paid induction and comprehensive training – no experience required
  • Ongoing paid refresher training
  • Support and funding towards recognised care qualifications
  • Excellent opportunities for career progression
  • Enhanced PPE provided
  • Enhanced DBS paid for by the company

Areas We Cover

We're currently recruiting Care & Support Workers in:

Hope Valley and the surrounding areas

We have both full-time and part-time opportunities available and welcome people who want to join our supportive, family-focused team.

Typical Working Hours

  • Morning shifts: 7:00am, 8:00am until approximately 2:00pm-3:00pm
  • Evening shifts: 3:00pm-10:00pm
  • Alternate weekends

Your Role

As a Care & Support Worker, you'll provide person-centred care and support that enables people to live safely, comfortably and independently in their own homes.

Your responsibilities may include:

  • Providing personal care with dignity and respect
  • Supporting people with mobility and the safe use of equipment
  • Preparing meals and supporting with eating and drinking
  • Prompting or administering medication
  • Completing light household tasks, including cleaning, laundry and changing bedding
  • Providing companionship and emotional support
  • Encouraging independence and supporting people to access their local community
  • Delivering compassionate end-of-life care where required
  • Keeping accurate care records and reporting changes in wellbeing

What We're Looking For

We believe the best Care & Support Workers are caring people with the right values.

You'll need:

  • The right to work in the UK
  • A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (essential)
  • Compassion, patience and respect for others
  • Good communication skills
  • Reliability and a positive attitude
  • A commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred care

Join Our Team

If you're looking for a career where you'll be appreciated, supported and given the opportunity to make a genuine difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of the Valley Care Direct family. Together, we can make every visit matter.



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