Job Title: Domiciliary Care Worker (Home Care)
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Location: Community-based (local area)
Hours: Full-time rota (including alternate weekends)
Salary: Salaried role + overtime available
Mileage: Paid (per mile)
Reporting To: Care Coordinator / Registered Manager
Role Overview
We are recruiting a dedicated and compassionate Domiciliary Care Worker to join on a permanent, full-time salaried basis. This is a community-based role providing care and support to individuals in their own homes.
You will help service users remain safe, comfortable and independent in familiar surroundings, providing high-quality person-centred care.
Key Responsibilities
* Providing personal care including washing, dressing, toileting and continence support
* Supporting with medication (where trained/authorised)
* Preparing meals and supporting with nutrition and hydration
* Assisting with mobility and safe moving/handling
* Supporting with light household tasks (where required as part of the care plan)
* Providing companionship and emotional support
* Updating care notes and reporting changes/concerns promptly
* Working in line with care plans, company policies, and CQC standards
* Promoting dignity, independence, privacy and respect
Requirements
* Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (essential)
* A kind, caring and reliable nature
* Good communication skills
* Ability to work full-time including some weekends
* Experience in care is preferred but not essential (full training provided)
* Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)
* Right to work in the UK
What We Offer
* Salaried full-time position
* Paid mileage
* Overtime available
* Paid training and ongoing support
* Career progression opportunities
* A friendly, supportive team environment
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