A domiciliary care assistant, also known as a home care assistant or home care providing care and support to individuals who need assistance to live independently in their own homes. Some of the key responsibilities of a domiciliary care assistant include:
Overall, the role of a domiciliary care assistant is to help clients maintain their independence, dignity, and quality of life while receiving care in the comfort of their own homes.
- Providing personal care: Assisting with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Administering medication: Ensuring that clients take their prescribed medications at the right times.
- Meal preparation: Helping with meal planning, preparation, and feeding if necessary.
- Mobility assistance: Supporting clients with mobility issues, helping them move around safely and comfortably.
- Household tasks: Assisting with light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and shopping.
- Companionship: Providing emotional support and companionship to clients, engaging in conversation and activities to reduce social isolation.
- Monitoring health: Keeping an eye on the client's health and well-being, reporting any changes or concerns to healthcare professionals.
- Record keeping: Documenting care provided, changes in the client's condition, and any other relevant information.
Overall, the role of a domiciliary care assistant is to help clients maintain their independence, dignity, and quality of life while receiving care in the comfort of their own homes.
- Experience
- Required
- Languages
- English – Intermediate
- Employment
- Full-time
- Schedule
- Monday to Sunday 39 hours a week
- Salary
- £12 – £13 hourly
- Benefits
- Enhance pay on bank holidays
- Starting time
- Immediate start!
Stephenson Way, Three Bridges, RH10 1TN, Crawley
Care Support WorkerCrawley
Health and Social Care • 1-10 Employees
Hiring with us since April, 2024
Abigail MoyoActive 10 days ago
