Community Mobile Responder
Home Based within Derbyshire County Council postcode boundaries
Hours: 40 per week (12 hours shifts days/nights)
Salary: 12.82 per hour (plus bonus and vehicle provided)
Ideally suited to candidates living in Amber Valley, North East Derbyshire, Derbyshire Dales & Erewash
This is an incredible opportunity to work for a forward-thinking care provider, who’ll support you to be the best you can be in your chosen field!
Join us as our new Mobile Emergency Responderat Medequip Connect and let us empower you to truly make a difference.
Our continued employee development programmes, internal training and exceptional leadership will give you the ability to continuously develop yourself professionally whilst providing person-centred care.
You’ll be supported by an excellent team of professional and ever developing co-workers who all identify and align with Medequip’s values and ways.
Who are Medequip Connect?
Medequip Connect provide services to over 50,000 people nationwide with the objective of providing reassurance and support to older, disabled or vulnerable people allowing them to remain safely in their own home.
We help people to maintain people’s independence by providing Technology Enabled Care (TEC) and a range of associated equipment that gives them the confidence of knowing that assistance is available at any time, 24 hours a day. Our care technology services provide peace of mind to you, your family, and your friends.
About the role
Are you passionate about helping others? Do you have experience in a caring or community role? We’re looking for compassionate and committed individuals to join our team as Mobile Emergency Responders—supporting vulnerable people to stay safe, confident, and independent in their own homes.
- Respond promptly, in line with TSA regulations to emergency alarm calls, assessing individual needs and delivering appropriate support
- Install and maintain TEC equipment, showing users and families how to use it confidently
- Promote our services within local communities, helping more people access vital support
About you
- A caring, responsible nature and a genuine desire to help people
- Experience in a carer, support, or community role is highly desirable
- A full UK driving licence and access to a suitably insured vehicle
- Flexibility to work 12-hour shifts (days and nights) as part of a supportive team
The Benefits
- Competitive annual salary of £26,665.60
- Fully equipped company vehicle (for business use)
- Ongoing training, professional development, and supportive leadership
- Employee assistance programme including free counselling
- Career progression opportunities
- Work phone, iPad, and uniform
We welcome applications from all sections of the Community as an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are also happy to make any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process should you need it, please let us know.
We take our data privacy seriously and commit to processing your data in line with GDPR guidelines. Medequip’s Privacy Notice sets out the basis on which the personal data collected from you, or that you provide to us, will be processed in connection with our recruitment processes.
This role may be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references.
This role is not eligible for sponsorship. Candidates without satisfactory right to work in the UK are unlikely to be suitable.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.82 per hour
Work Location: In person