Job Description
Responsibilities as a Domiciliary Care Assistant:
* Perform household tasks such as light cleaning, laundry and tidying.
* Make, or assist to make your client's favourite meals.
* Offer companionship and social support, engaging with your client's hobbies and getting to know them.
* Support with personal care tasks such as showering, washing hair, and getting changed.
* Taking clients out to places of their choice e.g. the local shops or a café.
* Ensure transparent communication with clients and loved ones, offering first-rate care and comfort.
* Write accurate daily notes, keeping up strong communication with the office.
* Administer medication and record appropriately.
Qualifications
Requirements:
* Experience is not required; we offer comprehensive in-house training. However, any previous care experience either professional or personal is an advantage.
* You must have a full driver's licence and dependable transportation for various duties.
* You must be reliable and punctual to ensure we can continue to provide an excellent service to our clients.
* Must have a caring, friendly personality.
Additional Information
Benefits:
* £12.50-£13.50 per hour, doubled on bank holidays, plus 30p per mile.
* Access to early pay.
* No uniform, stay comfortable in casual dress.
* Paid face-to-face training plus opportunities for further development.
* Refer a Friend Bonus - you and your friend will earn £250 EACH per referral
* Opportunities for career progression.
* Access to Blue Light Card and Home Instead discounts
* We pay for your enhanced DBS check.
* Support of local office in Leek.
* 24-hour on call line.