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, and must be committed to promoting dignity, independence, and high-quality care.
Shift Pattern:
1. 7 Days x 1.5 hours a week in the AM - To assist with safe transfers
2. 7 Days 30 mins a week at Lunch Time - To assist with safe transfers
3. 7 Days 1 hour a week in the PM - To assist with safe transfers
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist with personal care tasks including washing, dressing, and toileting
* Safe manual handling, transfers using a hoist (training essential)
* Support with medication administration in line with care plan and policies
* Maintain cleanliness of the care environment
* Follow infection control procedures and wear appropriate PPE
* Accurately document care provided and report any concerns promptly
* Communicate effectively with the service user, their family, and the care team
Requirements:
* NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care (desirable but not essential)
Benefits:
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
* Supportive and friendly team environment
* Flexible shift patterns
* Opportunity to make a real difference in someone's life
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