Job Description:
Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Home Care Workers to provide high-quality support and assistance to clients in their own homes. This role is ideal for individuals with a genuine interest in caring for others, particularly those with experience in assisted living, nursing, or senior care. The successful candidate will play a vital role in promoting independence, safety, and well-being for our clients across a variety of care settings. This paid position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives while developing valuable skills within the healthcare sector.
Duties
- Assisting clients with daily activities such as personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility
- Providing patient care including medication administration and health monitoring
- Preparing nutritious meals tailored to dietary requirements and preferences
- Managing behaviour and implementing behaviour management strategies
- Driving clients to appointments, social activities, or errands as needed
- Assisting with light housekeeping tasks to maintain a safe and clean environment
- Responding promptly to emergency situations with first aid or other appropriate measures
- Supporting clients with complex needs with compassion and dignity
- Documenting care provided accurately and reporting any concerns to supervisors
Experience
- Prior experience in assisted living, nursing home environments, or home care is highly desirable
- Experience in care giving roles involving patient care, medication administration, or behavioural support
- Experience with PEG, Tracheostomy, Stoma, Cough Assist/Suctioning and NIV desireable but full training can be given
- Familiarity with caring for seniors or children is advantageous
- Valid driving licence preferred
- Certification in first aid or related health & safety training is beneficial but not essential
- Ability to lift heavy objects safely and perform physical tasks required by the role
- Must have a full UK Driving licence
This position offers an enriching career path for those passionate about caregiving and supporting vulnerable individuals. We value professionalism, empathy, and reliability in our team members.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Pay: £13.00-£13.50 per hour
Work Location: In person
