Domiciliary Carer
Posted 23/08/2024 by Parker Rae Recruitment Ltd
Are you passionate about making a difference in people’s lives?
Do you have a caring and compassionate nature?
Join our dedicated team in North Somerset and help us provide high-quality care to those in need!
About the Role:
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Domiciliary Carers to join our team in North Somerset. As a Domiciliary Carer, you will provide essential care and support to individuals in their own homes, helping them maintain their independence and improve their quality of life.
Responsibilities Include:
• Assisting with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming).
• Supporting with meal preparation and feeding.
• Administering medication as prescribed.
• Providing companionship and emotional support.
• Assisting with mobility and physical exercises.
• Light household duties, including cleaning and laundry.
• Escorting clients to appointments and social activities.
• Documenting care provided and reporting any concerns to the care coordinator.
What We Offer:
• Competitive hourly rates (£12.35 - £13.35 per hour).
• Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.
• Mileage allowance.
• Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development.
• Supportive and friendly working environment.
• Opportunities for career progression within the company.
• Paid holiday and pension contributions.
Requirements:
• Genuine passion for caring for others.
• Previous experience in care is desirable but not essential (full training provided).
• Must hold a valid UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and evenings.
• DBS check (paid for by the employer).
How to Apply:
If you are compassionate, reliable, and ready to make a positive impact in the community, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you are interested in this role.
Start Date: As soon as possible
Join us in making a real difference in the lives of people in North Somerset!
- Type:
- Permanent
- Start Date:
- ASAP
- Contract Length:
- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- 9889
- Job ID:
- 222214902
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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