Overview
Join our dedicated home care team as a Domiciliary Care Assistant, supporting individuals across Ruthin, Denbigh, Rhyl, Prestatyn, Holywell, Saltney and nearby communities. This role is essential in helping people remain independent in their own homes while receiving compassionate, personalised care.
As a community‑based carer, you will travel door‑to‑door throughout these areas, providing vital support that promotes dignity, comfort, and well‑being. Whether assisting with daily living tasks or offering emotional reassurance, you will play a key part in empowering clients to live confidently and safely at home.
Duties
- Personal Care Support — Deliver tailored personal care including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility assistance.
- Daily Living Assistance — Support clients with routines such as meal preparation, household tasks, and maintaining independence according to individual care plans.
- Companionship & Emotional Support — Build positive relationships, reduce loneliness, and provide reassurance during visits.
- Medication Support — Offer medication reminders and basic health monitoring as directed by healthcare professionals.
- Accurate Documentation — Maintain clear records of care provided, update care plans, and complete incident reports in line with compliance requirements.
- Effective Communication — Liaise with clients, families, colleagues, and healthcare teams to ensure seamless, safe care delivery.
- Community Travel — Use your driving skills to travel door‑to‑door across Ruthin, Denbigh, Rhyl, Prestatyn, Holywell, Saltney and surrounding areas.
- Client Transport (When Required) — Safely transport clients to appointments or social activities.
Qualifications
- Prior experience in domiciliary care or care home settings is beneficial but not essential — full training is provided.
- Strong English communication skills for interacting with clients and team members.
- Ability to use IT devices for documentation and communication.
- Valid driving licence and access to your own vehicle are mandatory due to the community‑based nature of the role.
- Compassionate, patient, and able to build trusting relationships.
- Ability to follow detailed care plans while respecting client preferences and independence.
Why Join Us
We are committed to delivering exceptional home care across North Wales communities. You will receive:
- Comprehensive induction and ongoing training
- Opportunities for professional development
- Supportive management and a positive working environment
- A meaningful role where you make a real difference every day
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Here is a clear, professional, recruitment‑ready job advert for your Domiciliary Care Assistant role covering Ruthin, Denbigh, Rhyl, Prestatyn, Holywell, Saltney and surrounding areas, with the car‑mandatory requirement built in.
Domiciliary Care Assistant (Car Mandatory)
Locations: Ruthin, Denbigh, Rhyl, Prestatyn, Holywell, Saltney & Surrounding Areas
Job Type: Full‑time / Part‑time
Salary: Competitive, plus mileage
Driving Requirement: Car and valid driving licence essential
About the Role
We are seeking compassionate and reliable Domiciliary Care Assistants to join our growing home‑care team across North Wales. This is a community‑based, door‑to‑door role, supporting individuals to remain independent in their own homes while receiving high‑quality, person‑centred care.
You will travel between clients’ homes across multiple localities, providing essential daily living support, companionship, and personal care that promotes dignity, comfort, and well‑being.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide personalised personal care including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility assistance.
- Support clients with daily routines such as meal preparation, household tasks, and maintaining independence.
- Offer companionship, emotional support, and reassurance to reduce loneliness.
- Deliver medication reminders and basic health monitoring as directed by healthcare professionals.
- Maintain accurate documentation, including care notes, updates to care plans, and incident reporting.
- Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care delivery.
- Travel door‑to‑door across Ruthin, Denbigh, Rhyl, Prestatyn, Holywell, Saltney and surrounding areas.
- Safely transport clients to appointments or social activities when required.
What We’re Looking For
- Experience in domiciliary care or care home settings is beneficial but not essential — full training provided.
- Strong communication skills in English.
- Ability to use smartphones/tablets for care documentation.
- Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (mandatory).
- A caring, patient, and compassionate nature.
- Ability to follow detailed care plans while respecting client preferences and independence.
Pay: £13.00-£14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
