Community Care Assistant - Domiciliary Care

TN United Kingdom; Downpatrick; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a Community Care Assistant, providing essential support to clients in their homes. This role offers meaningful work, allowing you to make a positive impact on lives through personalized care plans. You'll engage with clients emotionally and socially, ensuring their safety and well-being. Enjoy flexible shifts, competitive pay, and a supportive work environment that values your contributions. With opportunities for career growth and a commitment to quality care, this position is perfect for compassionate individuals looking to make a difference.

Benefits

Paid certified training and shadowing

Uniform and Equipment Bag with PPE

Benefits and Well-being Platform

Paid Holidays

Joining Bonus (£250)

Refer a friend scheme (£150)

Qualifications

• Compassionate individuals who can assist with personal care and health monitoring.
• Effective communicators with attention to detail and physical stamina.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care tasks including hygiene and mobility.
• Monitor health and manage medications as per care plans.

Skills

Compassion and Empathy

Effective Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Physical Stamina

Basic Medical Knowledge

Job description

Community Care Assistant - Domiciliary Care, Downpatrick

Job Description:

Pay Rate:

• Monday - Friday - £11.90 per hour
• Saturday & Sunday - £12.60 per hour
• Bank Holiday: £13.00 per hour
• PLUS 35p mileage

Shifts available: Range of shifts available - part time & full time.

We do not currently offer sponsorship.

What you'll get:

• Paid certified training and shadowing
• Uniform and Equipment Bag with PPE provided
• Benefits and Well-being Platform
• Paid Holidays
• Joining Bonus* (£250) *Terms & Conditions Apply
• Refer a friend scheme* (£150) *Terms & Conditions Apply

What you'll do:

Our community care assistants perform tasks that hold significant value to our clients, helping them live safer and more supported lives at home, following personalized care plans.

Key responsibilities may include:

• Personal Care: Assist with hygiene, grooming, toileting, mobility, and transferring.
• Health Monitoring: Manage medications and report health changes.
• Daily Living Assistance: Help with feeding if needed.
• Companionship and Emotional Support: Engage clients socially and emotionally.
• Care Plan Implementation: Follow tailored care plans and collaborate with healthcare teams.
• Safety and Compliance: Maintain a safe environment and adhere to protocols.
• Documentation and Reporting: Keep accurate records and report concerns.

Providing care offers purpose and fulfillment by improving clients' quality of life.

What we offer:

We provide meaningful work with opportunities for career growth, engaging daily in rewarding activities that impact lives positively.

What you'll need:

• Compassion and Empathy
• Effective Communication Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Physical Stamina
• Basic Medical Knowledge

Previous healthcare experience is desirable but not essential.

Why choose us?

Kingdom Healthcare is a friendly community provider committed to quality care and supporting work-life balance for our dedicated team.