Job Title: Domiciliary Care Worker - Loughton
Location: Loughton, Essex
Job Type: Part-Time
Salary: Competitive (based on experience and qualifications)
Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain)
Role Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate, reliable Domiciliary Care Worker to support a service user in Loughton with their daily care needs in their own home.
This includes personal care, safe transfers using a hoist, medication support, maintaining a clean, safe care environment.
The ideal candidate will have experience in manual handling, infection control, medication administration, must be committed to promoting dignity, independence, and high-quality care.
Shift Pattern
7 Days x 1.5 hours a week in the AM - To assist with safe transfers
7 Days 30 mins a week at Lunch Time - To assist with safe transfers
7 Days 1 hours a week in the PM - To assist with safe transfers
Key Responsibilities:
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Assist with personal care tasks including washing, dressing, and toileting
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Safe manual handling, transfers using a hoist (training essential)
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Support with medication administration in line with care plan and policies
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Maintain cleanliness of the care environment
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Follow infection control procedures and wear appropriate PPE
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Accurately document care provided and report any concerns promptly
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Communicate effectively with the service user, their family, and the care team
Requirements:
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NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care (desirable but not essential)
Benefits:
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Ongoing training and development opportunities
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Supportive and friendly team environment
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Flexible shift patterns
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Opportunity to make a real difference in someone's life