Domiciliary Care Assistant

SeeMeHired; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Holiday pay

Mileage allowance

Flexible schedules

Induction and training

Career development

Job summary

Homecare Gurus is seeking dedicated Domiciliary Care Assistants to support clients across High Wycombe and surrounding communities in the comfort of their own homes.

You will champion independence, dignity and wellbeing, assisting with daily routines, meals, and meaningful companionship. We offer a collaborative culture, strong management support and clear routes for career progression within a trusted homecare provider.

Qualifications

• Valid UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Clear communication skills and strong attention to detail.
• Care experience is advantageous but training is provided.

Responsibilities

• Support clients with morning and evening routines, washing, dressing, and personal hygiene with dignity and respect.
• Prepare balanced meals and assist with eating and hydration according to care plans.
• Provide companionship, emotional reassurance and engaging social interaction.
• Assist with light housekeeping, safe living space, and managing practical tasks.
• Observe wellbeing, complete routine health checks where trained, and maintain care records.
• Collaborate with care managers, families and healthcare professionals to uphold standards of care.

Skills

Driving licence

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Care experience

Empathy

Teamwork

Personal care

Customer service

Building relationships

Listening

Job description

• Personal Care: Support clients with morning and evening routines, washing, dressing, and personal hygiene with utmost dignity and respect.
• Nutrition: Prepare balanced meals and assist with eating and hydration according to individual preferences and care plans.
• Companionship & Wellbeing: Provide active listening, emotional reassurance, and engaging social interaction to promote positive mental and physical health.
• Daily Living & Domestic Support: Assist with light housekeeping, maintaining a safe living space, and managing basic practical tasks such as shopping or appointments.
• Health Monitoring & Reporting: Observe client wellbeing, complete routine health checks where trained and authorised, and maintain accurate, timely digital care records.
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Partner effectively with care managers, families, and healthcare professionals to uphold consistent standards of care.
  A compassionate, dependable, and professional work ethic.
• Clear communication skills and strong attention to detail.
• Previous care experience is advantageous, though comprehensive training is provided.
• A valid UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle are required., Establishing Rapport With Clients Ability to Identify and Anticipate needsExceptional Customer Service SkillsBuilding RelationshipsTeamworkCommunicationListening to patientsProviding CareEmpathyExperience working with vulnerable peopleProviding personal care<

Are you dedicated to delivering person-centred, compassionate care? At Homecare Gurus, we believe high-quality care begins with supporting and valuing our team. We are looking for committed and empathetic Domiciliary Care Assistants to support individuals across High Wycombe and surrounding communities in the comfort of their own homes. In this rewarding role, you will champion our clients' independence, dignity, and overall wellbeing. Whether enabling someone to manage their daily routine, preparing nourishing meals, or offering meaningful companionship, your support empowers individuals to live comfortably and safely in their familiar surroundings. We welcome professionals who take pride in providing exceptional service, build authentic relationships, and understand that consistent, high-standard care transforms lives. In return, you will enjoy a collaborative working culture, dedicated management support, and clear pathways to develop your healthcare career.

• Competitive Pay: £14.50-£21.80 per hour, depending on shift patterns
• Holiday Pay: Accrued and paid in addition to your hourly rate, where applicable
• Travel Support: Mileage allowance of 45p per mile between client visits
• Flexible Working: Adaptable schedules available across weekdays and alternate weekends
• Professional Growth: Comprehensive induction, ongoing training, and fully supported career development