Domiciliary Carer

ENA Care Group Ltd.; Welwyn Garden City; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate and innovative team as a Domiciliary Care Assistant, where you will provide essential support to clients in their homes. This rewarding role allows you to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals, helping them maintain their independence and dignity. With flexible working hours and comprehensive training provided, you will thrive in a supportive environment dedicated to your professional growth. If you are a caring individual looking to build a fulfilling career in care, this opportunity is perfect for you. Become part of a forward-thinking company that values your contributions and empowers you to make a positive difference every day.

Benefits

Mileage allowance

Travel time allowance

Flexible working hours

Paid accrued holidays

Dedicated support from Care Manager

24/7 emergency on-call line

Opportunities for career progression

Specialist care training

Full induction

Qualifications

• No previous experience required; comprehensive training provided.
• Must have a full, clean driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care tasks and household support.
• Administer medication and provide companionship.
• Accurately record care notes and documentation.

Skills

Caring and empathetic

Effective problem-solving

Excellent verbal communication

Excellent written communication

Organised and punctual

Ability to work independently

Teamwork

Flexible approach

Education

Valid right to work in the UK

Tools

Own vehicle

Job description

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For over 30 years, ENA Care Group has been a family-owned and industry-leading provider of bespoke homecare services throughout England and Wales. Specialising in live-in and domiciliary care, we're dedicated to supporting individuals with complex needs, enabling them to remain in the comfort of their own homes. Our person-centred approach means we work closely with every client to tailor care plans that respect their preferences and promote their independence. At ENA, our guiding principles - 'Enabling', 'Nurturing', and 'Aspiring' - inform everything we do, from the support we deliver to clients, to the developmental opportunities we provide our staff. Our team thrives on innovation, compassion, and a strong community ethos, ensuring that everyone who joins us feels valued, motivated, and empowered to reach their full potential.

The Role:

As a Domiciliary Care Assistant with ENA Care Group's Hourly service, you will play a vital role in helping our clients maintain their independence, dignity, and quality of life. Based in Hertfordshire, you will visit clients in their own homes to provide essential personal care, support with household tasks, medication administration, and companionship.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Supporting clients with mobility and transferring
• Administering medication as prescribed
• Preparing meals and assisting with feeding
• Performing light housekeeping duties
• Running errands and accompanying clients to appointments
• Providing companionship and emotional support
• Accurately recording care notes and documentation

Previous experience is not required, as we provide comprehensive training to ensure you have the skills and knowledge needed to deliver high-quality care. You must have a full, clean driving licence and access to your own vehicle to travel between client visits.

Supported by a dedicated Care Manager and our 24/7 emergency on-call line, you will have the confidence, competence, and backing you need to excel in this rewarding work. We are committed to your continuous professional development, providing ongoing training and opportunities for career progression within our growing organisation.

Requirements

• Caring and empathetic individual with a genuine desire to support others
• Effective problem-solving skills and a can-do attitude
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
• Reliable, organised, and punctual
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexible approach to your role
• Full, clean driving licence and access to own vehicle
• Valid right to work in the UK

Benefits

• £13.50 per hour for weekdays, £14.00 per hour on weekends, with enhanced rates for Bank Holidays
• Mileage allowance + Travel time allowance paid
• Full induction, specialist care training, and continuous professional development
• Flexible working hours including mornings, evenings, and weekends
• Dedicated support from your Care Manager
• 24/7 emergency on-call line
• Paid accrued holidays
• Opportunities for career progression

If you are a dedicated, compassionate individual who is looking to build a fulfilling career in care with a supportive, forward-thinking company, then we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join ENA Care Group and help us make a positive difference to the lives of our clients every day.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting