Adults Domiciliary Care Worker

Company: Sanctuary Personnel Ltd
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Location: Horsham
Job Description:

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency, has a new permanent position available for a Domiciliary Care Worker to work full time based in Horsham.

The hourly rate for this permanent job zero-hour contract is £11.39, looking for both full and part-time applicants.

Purpose of Position:

To provide highly individualised flexible support to people with disabilities or health needs living in their own homes. To respect the lifestyle and choices of clients to ensure they lead fulfilling lives.

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

  • To assist with daily living activities specified within the client care plan.
  • To support clients to take part in social or community events as required.
  • To monitor the well-being of clients.
  • Personal care; i.e., assistance with washing, bathing, and toileting.
  • Domestic duties; i.e., assisting with shopping, housework, and laundry.
  • Food preparation; i.e., preparing and cooking meals and cleaning before and after. Ensure food is stored safely following guidelines.
  • Companionship; i.e., social stimulation within clients’ own homes or accompanying them on visits (i.e., health appointments, social visits, short trips, or holidays).
  • Live-in care; i.e., providing a live-in service on a short-term or long-term basis.
  • International travel, agreed on a case-by-case basis to support clients wishing to travel abroad.
  • Monitoring client health and well-being – Ensuring all care notes are completed accurately.
  • Medication support – in line with client care and risk assessments.
  • Working in partnership with other care providers, health professionals, and family members.
  • Wearing full PPE in line with local and national guidance.

Working Conditions:

The hours of work are varied and flexible depending upon the work available. Shifts include short domiciliary visits which start from 30 minutes to 12.5 hours in length, waking night duty, and live-in care. The work includes travelling within Horsham and surrounding villages.

Qualifications/Experience:

  • Experience is preferable but not always necessary, as full training will be provided including ongoing career development training.
  • Applicants must be able to provide a minimum of three references, at least one of which must be professional.
  • Applicants must be able to demonstrate the right to live and work in the UK.
  • All applicants must undergo a full enhanced DBS check.

Contact:

This job is advertised by Sam Kittle. If you are interested in this position, please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully, we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients’ requirements.

As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

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Posted: November 19th, 2024