Female Domiciliary Care Assistant
Full-time position | Driver with own car preferred/essential
Cheriton Homecare is a CQC-registered care provider, rated Outstanding in Caring.
We support people to remain safe, independent and comfortable in their own homes across Brighton & Hove.
About the Role
Due to the personal care requirements of our clients, this role is open to female applicants only.
You will visit clients in their own homes and provide high-quality, person-centred care.
This is a hands-on care role, supporting people with day-to-day tasks, companionship and personal care.
Your Duties Will Include:
- Personal care, including washing, dressing, toileting and continence support
- Medication prompts
- Meal preparation
- Companionship and emotional support
- Light housekeeping
- Following digital care plans
- Recording visits accurately
- Supporting clients with dignity, patience and respect
About You
We are looking for someone who is:
- Kind, patient and compassionate
- Reliable and professional
- Confident working independently
- Comfortable providing personal care
- A good communicator
- Able to build trust with clients and families
Requirements
- Right to work in the UK
- Full UK driving licence preferred
- Access to your own car preferred
- Able to reliably travel to calls across Brighton & Hove
- Good timekeeping and professionalism
- Enhanced DBS, or willing to apply
Pay and Benefits
- Full-time hours available
- Bank holidays paid at double rate
- Extra pay for weekends and unsocial hours
- 45p per mile mileage allowance when using your own car
- Holiday pay paid as a separate rolled-up holiday pay uplift, shown clearly on payslips
- Blue Light Card discount access
- Training provided and updated yearly
- Local runs across Brighton & Hove
- 24/7 office and on-call support
- Supportive office team
Why Join Cheriton Homecare?
You will be part of a local care team where your work genuinely matters.
We focus on safe, respectful and reliable care, with proper support from the office and clear care plans for every client.
Apply Today
If you are looking for a rewarding care role where you can make a real difference, we would love to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £14.24-£15.99 per hour
Licence/Certification:
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Location:
- Brighton, East Sussex (preferred)
Work Location: On the road