Immediate start - Domiciliary Care Assistant to cover a range of areas across Cosham. You will need a full and valid UK or EU/EEA driving licence and access to your own car.
NOTE : Lone care service provide domiciliary care ( house to house care service ) - not a care home. We do require you to have a for of transport such as bike or car.
About Us -LCS Portsmouth is part of Lone Care Services that has been providing high calibre of Professional Health Care Staff / Nursing staff and Person Centred Domiciliary Care in Croydon, Bromley, Portsmouth, and East Surrey areas.
Lone Care Services Portsmouth is recruiting Domiciliary Care Assistants to join our team in supporting vulnerable people in their own homes across Cosham, North End, and Southsea.
We are looking for Evening and Weekend Care Assistants who have a flexible approach and are available to work evenings and/or weekends.
Why choose Lone Care Care?
- All inclusive Pay rate from £14.24 hourly includes Holiday pay and Travelling Between Customer is paid Plus Pension Contribution Scheme(if required)
- Mileage is paid for at .35p per mile on top of your hourly rate
- Refer a friend bonus
- Blue Light Discount Card
- Ongoing training and support and opportunities to gain qualifications in Health and Social Care.
What Does a Domiciliary care worker do?
A domiciliary care worker’s role is focused on the individual and their different needs, so the duties are diverse, which helps to keep the job interesting and increases job satisfaction and motivation.
Duties can include:
- Administering medication
- Making meals
- Helping with personal care such as washing, dressing, hair, nail, mouth and skin care, and eating and drinking
- Escorting clients to an activity or a medical appointment
- Chatting and engaging with relatives and providing care updates
- Companionship — communicating and taking an interest in your client’s needs
- Errands such as shopping
- Helping with household tasks, including gardening, cleaning, household maintenance, washing clothes, doing the weekly shop or making the bed
Additional pay:
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Pay: £14.24 per hour
Flexible language requirement:
Application question(s):
- Are you be okay to work every other weekend?
- Do you have a valid Driving Licence?
- Do you have experience in community care before?
Work Location: In person
