Domiciliary Support Worker (Female)

Tobea Support Ltd; Upper Upnor; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A care support provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated female Domiciliary Care Worker to provide essential support to clients in their homes. This part-time role requires compassion, experience in community care, and the ability to promote dignity and independence. Responsibilities include personal care, meal preparation, and medication support. Applicants must have a full UK driving license and access to a reliable vehicle. Join a caring team and make a positive difference in the lives of others.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in domiciliary care or community care is highly desirable.
• Ability to promote dignity, independence, and well-being in clients.
• Commitment to safeguarding, confidentiality, and high-quality care provision.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and continence support.
• Assist with meal preparation and dietary needs.
• Prompt and/or administer medication according to care plans.
• Support mobility and ensure safety in home environments.
• Build trusting relationships with clients and families.

Skills

Compassionate

Strong communication skills

Confident in personal care

Basic understanding of medication handling

Job description

Domiciliary Care Worker (Female)

Location: Chatham, East Malling, Sittingbourne, Gillingham (all locations you can not pick location to work)

Job Type: Part-Time

Driving Requirement: Full UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle essential

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated female Domiciliary Care Worker to provide essential support to individuals living in their own homes. This role is currently being recruited in accordance with Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010, due to the personal care needs and preferences of the people we support, who are female. The successful candidate will have experience in community-based care, a genuine passion for supporting others, and the ability to promote dignity, independence, and well-being. You will be responsible for assisting with daily living activities, medication support, mobility, and providing both physical and emotional care in line with person-centred care plans.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and continence support.
• Assist with meal preparation, ensuring dietary requirements and preferences are met.
• Prompt and/or administer medication in accordance with agreed care plans.
• Support safe mobility and appropriate moving and handling techniques.
• Respond to emergencies and provide basic first aid where appropriate.
• Maintain cleanliness, safety, and hygiene in clients’ home environments.
• Record accurate care notes and promptly report changes in client well-being.
• Build trusting, respectful relationships with clients and their families.
• Travel between client homes in a timely, safe, and professional manner.

Requirements

• Previous experience in domiciliary care, community care, or a similar role is highly desirable.
• Confident and competent in delivering personal care.
• Basic understanding of medication handling and first aid.
• Strong communication skills with a respectful, person-centred approach.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a supportive care team.
• Commitment to safeguarding, confidentiality, and high-quality care provision.

Additional Information

This role is open to female applicants only, in line with the occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010, as the role involves providing personal care to female clients who have requested same-gender care for reasons of dignity and privacy. If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of others and want to be part of a caring and supportive team, we would love to hear from you.

*sponsorship not available on a part time position