Compassionate Senior Care Driver & Companion

Chinite Home Care limited; Braintree; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Referral programme

DBS check

UK driving Licence

Job summary

Chinite Home Care limited is seeking compassionate Driver Care Workers to support seniors and clients needing specialised care. You will provide personal care, companionship, and assistance with daily activities to enhance quality of life.

Responsibilities include grooming, meal support, mobility assistance, dementia care, and driving clients to appointments. A valid UK driving licence is preferred, with competitive hourly pay and holiday incentives for zero-hour contracts.

Qualifications

• Experience in care work, especially senior care, is preferred.
• Knowledge of medication administration is advantageous.
• Understanding of dementia care principles.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help.
• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting.
• A valid driving licence is preferred for transporting clients.
• Holiday incentive included for zero-hour contract.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
• Assist with medication administration as prescribed.
• Help with meals and nutrition.
• Offer companionship to promote mental well-being.
• Assist with mobility and safe transfers.
• Provide specialised dementia care.
• Maintain client care records and report health changes.
• Drive clients to appointments or outings.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals for comprehensive care.

Skills

Care experience

Dementia care

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Compassionate

Physical tasks

Driving licence

Job description

Chinite Home Care limited is seeking compassionate Driver Care Workers to support seniors and clients needing specialised care. You will provide personal care, companionship, and assistance with daily activities to enhance quality of life.

Responsibilities include grooming, meal support, mobility assistance, dementia care, and driving clients to appointments. A valid UK driving licence is preferred, with competitive hourly pay and holiday incentives for zero-hour contracts.