Domiciliary Care Worker - Complex Care, Barnsley (Driver Essential, Female)
Kinetic Nursing Services, nurse-led, operating since 1996 and recently rated OUTSTANDING by the CQC, is looking for an experienced and compassionate Female Domiciliary Care Worker to support a lady with complex care needs in her own home in Barnsley. Both the client and her devoted husband are well-educated and articulate, able to clearly voice their preferences and opinions.
About the Role:
You will provide high-quality, person-centred care, supporting the client with complex needs while ensuring comfort, dignity, and independence. The client would like someone who can use their own initiative, follow instructions, and share some common interests, including tabletop games.
Shift Pattern & Hours:
Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday
Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Times: 08:00 - 20:00
Key Responsibilities:
Assisting with meal preparation
Supporting with spinal injury care
Carrying out moving and handling safely and correctly
Providing bowel care with dignity and professionalism
Monitoring and responding to autonomic dysreflexia
Providing general day-to-day support and companionship
Requirements:
Previous care experience is essential
Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential
Must be reliable, compassionate, and professional
Local to Barnsley or surrounding areas preferred
Female applicants only (due to the nature of the role, in line with Equality Act 2010)
Training & Support:
Full training provided, including bowel care, spinal injury care, and autonomic dysreflexia
Ongoing support from a friendly and experienced team
Opportunities for further development
Important Note on Sponsorship:
Due to limited Certificate of Sponsorship (COS) credits available, this role cannot be considered for Sponsored Workers. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship.
What We Offer:
Competitive rates of pay
Ongoing training and development
Supportive and friendly team environment
Opportunity to make a genuine difference in someone's life
How to Apply:
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