Job description

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

* Provide personal care to clients, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.

* Administer and manage medications according to individual care plans.

* Assist with meal preparation and feeding to ensure proper nutrition.

* Offer emotional support and companionship to clients, fostering well-being.

* Support clients with mobility, including helping with walking or using aids.

* Complete light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean, safe living environment.

* Drive clients to appointments, run errands, and offer transport for other needs (must have a driving licence and car).

* Monitor and document any changes in health conditions and communicate them to the care team.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

* Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle for travel between clients.

* Previous experience in healthcare or domiciliary care (preferred but not required).

* NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (desirable).

PREFERRED SKILLS

* Strong communication skills for interaction with clients and their families.

* Compassionate, patient, and understanding approach to care.

* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

* Reliable and professional attitude with strong organisational skills.

* Attention to detail for accurate health monitoring and care documentation.

ADDITIONAL NOTES

* £12 per hour ( £12.75ph from April) with guaranteed 37.5 hours per week.

* Shift times: 7am-7pm or 2pm-10pm, with alternate weekend shifts.

* Paid training, development opportunities, and mileage allowance. (Mileage doesn't cover from home to first client or from last client to home)