Domiciliary Care Worker

Main Job Purpose

To provide personal care and practical support for service users to enable them to lead as independent a lifestyle as possible, within a designated area on a day to day basis.  This care service will involve a programme of personal care and household management that is personalised for each service user in the form of a Care Plan.  Care duties will therefore include assisting the service user with the following activities and in so doing will at all times observe safe working practices, respecting the service users’ dignity, privacy and independence as far as practical.

Description

We are looking for kind, loving and caring people just like you to join our team helping and supporting our vulnerable service users in their own homes, full time hours, evenings and weekends available.

This is more than just a job, you will be helping elderly and vulnerable people to remain in their own homes whilst receiving the assistance they need to maintain a quality of life in these unprecedented times

Your visits are not just about the practical help that you will be providing, you are also there to support our service users' emotional needs - they may live alone and be somewhat isolated from society. Which is why the relationship that a service user has with their carers is a very special one – kindness, love, care and a smile from a carer can make our service users day!

Visits are 7 days a week, 365(6) days a year - sometimes more than once in a day on a rota – at varying times of the day, depending on what they need help with and will include:

• Personal Care (bathing/showing/toileting/etc)

• Preparing and serving meals/snacks

• Taking and managing their medication

• Light domestic duties

We wouldn’t expect you to do this for nothing!! In return we offer:

• Comprehensive training and ongoing support – We’re with you every step of the way

• Continuous training & support will be provided which may include the opportunity to access formal qualifications such as apprenticeships.

As a Registered and Approved training centre, we are able to train and develop all our personnel to and above compliance with industry requirements.

We take pride in being your one stop for training and development.

• Employee referral bonus programmes 

Life experience is just as important as previous professional experience, be one of the people that make a difference.

Applicants must hold a Full drivers licence with access to a vehicle for work

All suitable candidates are required to undergo an ENHANCED level DBS Check.

Jessamy Staffing Solutions Ltd is an equal opportunities employer.