Job Summary
Join our dedicated team as a Car Driving Domiciliary Care Worker, where your driving skills and compassionate care will make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring support in their own homes. In this role, you will provide personalized assistance, ensuring clients receive safe, reliable, and respectful care while maintaining their independence. Your driving expertise will facilitate timely and efficient service delivery, enabling clients to access appointments, errands, and social activities with ease. This paid position offers an energizing opportunity to combine mobility and caregiving in a rewarding environment.
Duties
- Safely transport clients to medical appointments, social outings, shopping trips, and other essential destinations using company vehicles.
- Deliver high-quality domiciliary care tailored to each client’s needs, including assistance with daily living activities.
- Support patients with personal care routines such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility assistance.
- Administer medication following prescribed schedules and document all medication-related activities accurately.
- Assist with meal preparation and light household tasks to promote a comfortable living environment.
- Monitor clients’ health status, report any changes or concerns promptly to healthcare professionals or family members.
- Implement behavior management strategies for clients with dementia or other cognitive impairments, including Alzheimer's and hospice care needs.
Skills
- Proven experience in assisted living environments or home care settings, demonstrating compassionate caregiving skills.
- Strong driving record with valid license; experience in safe vehicle operation and navigation.
- Knowledge of patient care practices, including medication administration and basic first aid procedures.
- Familiarity with dementia care, Alzheimer’s support strategies, and hospice care principles.
- Ability to lift heavy objects safely and perform physical tasks required for caregiving duties.
- Excellent communication skills to engage effectively with clients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Capable of managing challenging behaviors with patience and professionalism while maintaining a positive attitude.
This role is ideal for motivated individuals passionate about delivering exceptional care while utilizing their driving skills to enhance client well-being. Join us in creating a supportive environment where independence is celebrated and personalized care makes a lasting impact!
Pay: £13.00 per hour
Work Location: In person