Overview
Join our compassionate team as a Domiciliary Care Worker, where you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals in their own homes. This energetic and rewarding position offers the opportunity to provide personalized care, support independence, and promote well-being. You will be a key part of a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional home care services with kindness, professionalism, and enthusiasm. Your efforts will directly impact clients’ comfort, safety, and happiness every day.
Duties
- Deliver comprehensive patient care tailored to individual needs, including assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and mobility support
- Administer medication accurately following prescribed schedules and protocols
- Assist with meal preparation to ensure nutritious and balanced diets are maintained
- Support clients with assisted living tasks, including light housekeeping and errands such as shopping or driving to appointments
- Manage behavior and provide emotional support for clients with dementia, Alzheimer's, or other cognitive challenges
- Respond promptly to emergencies by applying first aid skills and following health and safety procedures
- Document care activities thoroughly and communicate effectively with healthcare teams to ensure continuity of care
Qualifications
- Proven experience in assisted living, home care, or nursing home environments is highly desirable
- Knowledge of dementia care, Alzheimer’s care, hospice care, and senior care best practices
- Strong caregiving skills with a compassionate approach to patient well-being
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely when assisting clients with mobility or transfers
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record for transportation duties
- Certifications in first aid and medication administration are preferred but not mandatory; training can be provided if needed
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage challenging behaviors effectively
This role offers an engaging environment where your dedication makes a meaningful difference. We value energetic individuals eager to provide top-tier care while fostering independence and dignity for our clients. Join us in creating a positive impact through compassionate service!
Pay: £12.71-£13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 13.0 per week
Work Location: In person