Domiciliary Care Assistant

Radfield Home Care Ltd; Ashbourne CP; On-site; GBP 10,000 - GBP 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent home care service provider is seeking a compassionate Domiciliary Care Assistant to join its team in Ashbourne, England. The role involves supporting clients in their daily activities, providing companionship, and ensuring their well-being in a safe environment. Candidates must be over 18, have their own vehicle, and be available during morning hours. Benefits include enhanced weekend pay, paid DBS checks, flexible working patterns, and ongoing training opportunities.

Benefits

Enhanced pay on weekends and bank holidays

Paid DBS

Flexible working patterns

Free uniform/PPE

Smart pension/holiday pay

Paid travel time

Paid mileage- 45p per mile

Ongoing paid training

Supportive management team

Recognition as a top home care provider

Qualifications

• Must be over 18 and have own vehicle.
• Must not require sponsorship.
• Able to work between the hours of 7am-2:30pm.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities including personal care and meal preparation.
• Drive clients to appointments ensuring safe transportation.
• Keep accurate records of services provided and report any changes.

Skills

Compassionate and dedicated care

Ability to drive

Good communication

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Domiciliary Care Assistant-Mornings

Location: Derby, Ashbourne & South Derbyshire

Contract: Part-Time, Permanent

Salary: £12.60 - £13.30 per hour

About us

We have an excellent career opportunity for the role of Home Care Professional to join our amazing team here at Radfield Home Care- Derby, Ashbourne & south Derbyshire.

Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Care Professional to provide essential support to individuals in their own homes. The ideal candidate will be committed to promoting independence and enhancing the quality of life for those they assist.

• Must be able to drive and have own vehicle
• Must be over 18
• Must not require a sponsorship
• Able to work between the hours of 7am-230pm

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The role requires contact with vulnerable clients and will be subject to enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, medication management and light housekeeping.
• Drive clients to appointments or social activities as required, ensuring safe transportation.
• Keep accurate records of services provided and report any changes in client condition or needs.
• Ensure the home environment is clean, safe, and conducive to the client's well-being.
• Utilise IT systems for scheduling and reporting purposes, ensuring all documentation is up-to-date.
• Engage clients in meaningful activities to enhance their social interaction and mental stimulation.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive environment.

Benefits

• Enhanced pay on weekend and bank holidays
• Paid DBS
• Flexible working patterns
• Free uniform/PPE
• Smart pension/holiday pay
• Paid travel time at your standard hourly rate
• Paid mileage- 45p per mile
• Ongoing paid training with encouragement to develop skills and knowledge
• Supportive management team with appreciation and recognition
• Top 20 Home Care winner in the 'Most outstanding Home Care group'