Domiciliary Care Assistant (Sponsorship Available) At Living Plus Care Services
Employer: Living Plus Care Services
Job Title: Domiciliary Care Assistant
Location: United Kingdom
Salary: £13 – £14 an hour
Job Type: Full-time
Job Summary
Living Plus Care Services is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Domiciliary Care Assistant to join the team on a full-time basis.
Applicants must have the Right-to-Work in the UK at the time of application.
Candidates based in or around CB6 and CB7 are encouraged to apply.
The ideal candidate will provide high-quality care to individuals in their homes, ensuring their comfort, dignity, and well-being, in accordance with CQC guidelines. As a Domiciliary Care Assistant, the role involves supporting service users with personal care, maintaining their independence and safety, and enhancing their quality of life.
Main Responsibilities
- Provide personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Support individuals with mobility and physical activities to promote independence.
- Monitor and assist service users, ensuring safety, comfort, and reassurance.
- Communicate effectively with service users to understand their needs and preferences.
- Maintain accurate records of observation notes, care plans, and service user progress.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care delivery.
- Engage service users in conversations and activities that support emotional well-being.
- Adhere to health and safety regulations while providing care.
- Support the service user with household responsibilities, as required.
- Safely manage and record medication as per procedures.
Person Specifications
- Previous experience in a care home or home care setting is desirable but not essential.
- Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
- Basic IT skills for maintaining digital records and communication.
- A genuine passion for helping others and a commitment to providing high-quality care.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team while also being self-motivated.
- Good time management and organisational skills.
- Ability to work flexibly, including alternate weekends, evenings, and bank holidays.
- Ability to support individuals who may present challenges, responding calmly and effectively, and implementing clear boundaries when required.
- Enhanced DBS check with satisfactory clearance (required before start date).
Salary
Pay: £13.00 – £14.00 per hour
Benefits
- UK visa sponsorship
Language Requirement
- English (required)
Licence / Certification
- FULL UK driving licence and have access to your own vehicle (required)
Work Authorisation
- United Kingdom (required)
Location Preference
- Ely CB6 (preferred)
Work Location
- In person
Job Type
- Full-time
How to Apply
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