Domiciliary Care Worker

Verity Healthcare Limited; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable domiciliary care company in Bracknell seeks passionate healthcare assistants to provide personalized care and support for clients. Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities, administering medication, and maintaining accurate records. Ideal candidates will have experience in healthcare, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work with diverse clients. This role offers a competitive hourly rate, paid training, and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive workplace.

Benefits

Paid Training and CPD

Referral Bonus Scheme

Bicycle Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Mentoring & Coaching

Qualifications

• Experience in personal care and support for clients.
• Training in safe moving and handling techniques.
• Ability to follow individual care plans.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care to clients with varied needs.
• Assist with medication and personal hygiene.
• Support clients in daily activities like getting up and going to bed.

Skills

Experience assisting with bathing and grooming

Administering medication

Use of mobility aids

Excellent communication skills

Reliable and detail-oriented

Job description

Location: Bracknell, Bracknell Forest
Salary: £12.75 – £13.10 per hour + Pension scheme
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time, Permanent
Start Date: ASAP

About Us

Verity Healthcare Limited is a domiciliary care company operating with trained care workers who attend to the needs of our service users in their own homes. We work with local authorities, the NHS, CCGs, private hospitals, and private clients. We provide a wide range of care services to help our clients maintain their independence and wellbeing within the comfort of their own homes.

We are looking for passionate and caring healthcare assistants to join our enthusiastic team of domiciliary carers. We recruit individuals who share our core values — Kindness, Accountability, Excellence, and Passion — and who demonstrate a positive attitude toward providing exceptional care and support for those who need it most. You must be eager to grow and develop both personally and professionally.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support to clients with a wide range of needs, illnesses, and disabilities.
• Assist clients with toileting, continence management, and personal hygiene.
• Support clients in getting up in the morning and going to bed at night.
• Assist with medication as outlined in the client’s Medication Care Needs Assessment.
• Maintain accurate records concerning care, medication, and daily support tasks.
• Prepare meals and beverages while considering dietary and cultural preferences.
• Carry out light household duties such as cleaning and laundry where required.
• Follow health and safety procedures and report any concerns to the Field Care Supervisor.
• Perform other reasonable duties as assigned by senior management.

Skills & Experience

• Experience assisting with bathing, dressing, toileting, and grooming while preserving dignity.
• Confident in safely administering medication and following individual care plans.
• Trained in the use of hoists, mobility aids, and safe moving and handling techniques.
• Excellent communication and active listening skills with empathy and patience.
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to maintain confidentiality and professionalism.

Please Note

We provide care for individuals from all backgrounds and are looking for passionate carers who demonstrate the highest standards of professionalism. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, ensuring equal access and opportunity regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, social background, religion, disability, or sexuality.

This role involves working with vulnerable individuals, and therefore all applicants will be subject to comprehensive background checks to ensure only the right people represent Verity Healthcare.

We Offer

• Paid Training and CPD
• Referral Bonus Scheme
• Bicycle Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Mentoring & Coaching for Excellence

Why Join Us?

• Supportive and friendly working environment.
• Professional development and career progression opportunities.
• Comprehensive training and induction programme.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Employee well-being and assistance initiatives.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care and meet the above requirements, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a short cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

Our Commitment to Safer Recruitment

Verity Healthcare is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our clients. All successful applicants will undergo:

• Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
• Verification of qualifications and experience
• Comprehensive reference checks (including a recent employer reference)