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  • Domiciliary Care Assistant
    Domiciliary Care Assistant
    3 hours ago
    £12–£12.85 hourly
    Part-time
    Hornchurch

    We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Domiciliary Care Worker to provide high-quality, personalized home care services to individuals in their own homes. This vital role involves supporting clients with daily living activities, promoting independence, and ensuring their safety and well-being. As a Domiciliary Care Worker, you will be the primary point of contact for clients, delivering care with kindness, professionalism, and enthusiasm. Your efforts will directly enhance the quality of life for those you serve, fostering a sense of comfort and security in their familiar environment. Responsibilities • Assist clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility to promote independence and dignity., • Administer medication accurately according to care plans and document all care provided diligently., • Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and preferences., • Support clients with light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe living environment., • Provide emotional support and companionship, engaging clients in meaningful conversations and activities., • Drive clients to appointments, social outings, or errands safely while adhering to all traffic laws., • Monitor and report any changes in health or behavior to relevant healthcare professionals promptly. Requirements • Proven experience in assisted living, home care, or nursing home environments is highly desirable., • Knowledge of patient care techniques including dementia care, Alzheimer’s care, hospice care, and senior care practices., • Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary and handle physical tasks safely., • Valid driving license with a clean driving record for transportation duties., • Certifications in first aid and medication administration are preferred but not mandatory; training can be provided., • Strong communication skills with an empathetic approach to caregiving., • Ability to manage behavior effectively and handle challenging situations with patience and professionalism. Join our team as a Domiciliary Care Worker and make a meaningful difference every day! We are committed to supporting your growth through ongoing training opportunities and a positive work environment focused on compassion, respect, and excellence in care delivery. All roles are paid positions that value your dedication and expertise in enhancing the lives of others through exceptional home-based support. Work Location: In person PLEASE SEND YOUR CV TO THE OFFICE OR CONTACT THE OFFICE DIRECTLY

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  • Residential Support Worker
    Residential Support Worker
    12 days ago
    £13.5–£14.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Seven Kings, Ilford

    Residential Support Worker – Children’s Home (Redbridge) Full-Time & Part-Time | Day & Night Shifts Available About Us Headway Care is a Children’s Home dedicated to supporting some of the most vulnerable children in our society. It is nurturing and forward-thinking organisation. Our Children’s Home in Redbridge provides a safe, stable, and loving environment where every child can grow, heal, and thrive. The Role We’re looking for compassionate, resilient, and motivated individuals to join our team as Residential Support Workers. You’ll play a vital role in supporting children and young people with a range of needs including emotional and behavioural needs, learning needs, autism, and trauma-related experiences such as PTSD. We take a therapeutic approach in the care we provide each child. Working as part of a young, dynamic, and dedicated team, you’ll help create a home where love, respect, and personal growth are at the heart of everything we do. What We’re Looking For • Experience working in a children’s residential setting or with vulnerable children and young people, • A genuine passion for making a positive difference in young lives, • Reliability, empathy, and a team-focused attitude, • A desire to grow and build a career within children’s social care. Shift Patterns available Day Shift: 8:00am – 8:00pm Night Shift: 8:00pm – 23:00pm Sleep in shifts: 23:00pm - 08:00am Waking night shifts: 23:00pm - 08:00am Please ensure you can commit to an available required shift pattern before applying. Why Join Headway Care? At Headway Care, you’ll be part of a supportive environment that values professional development and emotional well-being just as much as the quality of care we deliver. We believe in empowering our staff to grow alongside the children we support. If you’re someone who leads with empathy, values teamwork, and is ready to make a lasting difference, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of something truly meaningful.

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  • Children Home Manager
    Children Home Manager
    29 days ago
    £30000–£50000 yearly
    Full-time
    Romford

    Join Our New Children's Home Registered Children's Home Manager and Responsible Individual (RI) Little Haven Children's Home is excited to announce that we will soon be opening a new children's home, and we are looking for passionate, experienced, and dedicated professionals to join us from the beginning of our journey. If you are committed to making a lasting difference in the lives of children and young people, we would love to hear from you. Registered Children's Home Manager Key Responsibilities: · Lead and manage the day-to-day operation of the children's home. · Ensure full compliance with Ofsted regulations and the Children's Homes Regulations. · Deliver outstanding care and positive outcomes for children and young people. · Recruit, develop, and lead a high-performing staff team. · Promote safeguarding and a therapeutic, child-centred environment. · Ensure that the home is fully prepare the home for Ofsted registration and inspections. Essential Requirements: · Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare. · Significant experience in residential childcare. · Previous management or deputy management experience. · Excellent knowledge of Ofsted regulations and safeguarding. · Full UK driving licence essential. · Willingness to work shifts and weekends where requires. Responsible Individual (RI) Key Responsibilities: · Provide strategic oversight of the children's home. · Ensure regulatory compliance and high standards of governance. · Support the Registered Manager while maintaining effective quality assurance. · Promote continuous improvement and positive outcomes for children. · Liaise with Ofsted and other relevant agencies. Essential Requirements: · Extensive senior leadership experience within children's residential services. · Thorough knowledge of the Children's Homes Regulations and Quality Standards. · Strong leadership, governance, and compliance experience. · Previous RI experience is essential. What We Offer · Competitive salary (depending on experience). · Opportunity to help establish a brand-new children's home. · Ongoing professional development and training. · Supportive leadership and positive working environment. · The opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people. Location: Romford, Essex Start Date: To be confirmed – Home opening soon. If you have the passion, commitment, and experience to help shape an outstanding children's home, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter.

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