Job Summary
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Care / Support Workers to join our domiciliary carer team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve. In this vital role, you will provide personalized care and support to individuals in their own residence. Your energy, empathy, and attention to detail will help promote independence, comfort, and well-being for our clients. This is a position that can suit someone who is looking for a long-term career in care work where your efforts directly impact quality of life.
Duties
- Assist clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility to ensure their comfort and dignity.
- Support patients with medication administration following prescribed schedules and safety protocols.
- Undertake the tasks detailed in the Client’s care and support plan using a person - centered approach and in the least intrusive way.
- Assist Clients getting up in the morning and going to bed at night
- Assist Clients to wash, bath and shower
- Assist Clients to dress and undress
- Assist Clients to look after their skin, teeth, hair and nails
- Assist Clients with toileting, continence management and personal hygiene
- Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and preferences.
- Engage clients in meaningful activities that promote mental stimulation and social interaction.
- Provide specialized care for individuals with specials needs.
- Help with light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe living environment.
- Monitor health status and report any changes or concerns promptly to healthcare professionals or family members.
- Use manual handling equipment safely and correctly
- Take responsibility for the safe handling of property and equipment belonging to the Client
- Maintain good communication and develop effective working relationships with Clients
- Provide companionship to the Client, actively talking and listening to them about their interests
- Help the Client to maintain contact with their family and friends
- Accompany the Client on trips into the community
- Assist the Client to manage their personal affairs
- Ensure as safe as possible the living environment for the Client, whilst respecting the Client’s choice and rights
- Assist with hospice care needs by offering emotional support and comfort during sensitive times.
Experience
- Prior experience in domiciliary care, assisted living or nursing home environments is highly desirable.
- Proven background in patient care, caregiving, or home support services.
- Familiarity with Alzheimer’s care, dementia management, and hospice support is preferred.
- Knowledge of medication administration, first aid procedures, and basic nursing practices.
- Experience in meal preparation, behavior management, and heavy lifting tasks is advantageous.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record for transportation duties is preferred.
- Strong communication skills combined with a caring attitude are essential for success in this role.
Join us in delivering compassionate care that truly transforms lives! We are committed to supporting our staff through ongoing training, a positive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth—all while making a real difference every day.
Pay: £13.00-£16.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
