Careworker

Remote Choice; Burnham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A care services provider in Burnham is looking for compassionate Domiciliary Care Workers to deliver personal care and support to elderly and vulnerable clients. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living tasks, medication administration, and providing companionship. Ideal candidates should have excellent communication skills and a full UK driving license. Flexible working hours with competitive pay are offered.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay with mileage reimbursement

Paid induction and ongoing training

24/7 on-call support

Qualifications

• Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle is essential.
• Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personal care in a dignified manner.
• Support with mobility and transfers.
• Assist with medication administration after training.
• Help with meal preparation and hydration.
• Perform light household tasks.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Record and report changes in health.
• Communicate effectively with clients and families.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Empathetic approach

Time-management

Education

NVQ/QCF Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Overview

We are seeking compassionate, reliable, and dedicated individuals to join our team as Domiciliary Care Workers. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in people's lives by helping them remain independent in their own homes.

You will provide high-quality care and support to elderly and vulnerable clients, assisting them with daily living tasks such as personal care, meal preparation, and companionship.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personal care (washing, dressing, toileting) in a respectful and dignified manner
• Support with mobility and transfers, using appropriate equipment when necessary
• Assist with medication administration and monitoring (after training)
• Help with meal preparation, hydration, and feeding when required
• Perform light household tasks, such as cleaning or laundry
• Provide companionship and emotional support
• Record and report changes in the client\'s health or wellbeing
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, and the care management team

Requirements

• Must have a full UK driving license and access to a vehicle (essential)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Kind, empathetic, and respectful approach to care
• Strong time-management and reliability
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, or split shifts
• Right to work in the UK

Desirable

• NVQ/QCF Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay with mileage reimbursement
• Paid induction and ongoing training
• Support towards recognized care qualifications
• Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle
• 24/7 on-call support from a caring and experienced team
• Career progression opportunities