Job Description

Weekend Domiciliary Care Assistant - NO Sponsorship

Location: Solihull
Working Days: various shift patterns across 7 days
Competitive Pay

About the Role:

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced

Domiciliary Care Assistant

to join our dedicated team, providing high-quality care to clients in their own homes across Solihull. This is a , ideal for someone looking to make a meaningful impact while maintaining flexibility.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver personal care, medication support, and companionship in line with individual care plans Promote independence and dignity in every interaction Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with the care team Travel between client homes (driving license required)

Requirements:

Minimum

2 years' experience

in domiciliary or home care Must hold a

valid UK driving license and have access to a vehicle

Must be comfortable with

alcohol consumption in social settings

accompanying clients to events in a professional capacity

What We Offer:

Ongoing training and career development Supportive team culture and 24/7 on-call assistance Paid mileage and uniform provided

Responsibilities

Provide personal care assistance to residents or clients, including bathing, dressing, and grooming. Support individuals with daily living activities such as meal preparation and medication administration. Assist with mobility and transportation needs, including driving clients to appointments or social activities. Engage in behaviour management techniques to support clients with challenging behaviours. Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients by performing light housekeeping duties. Document care provided and report any changes in client condition to the appropriate healthcare professionals. Collaborate with other healthcare team members to ensure comprehensive care for clients. Participate in training sessions to enhance caregiving skills and knowledge of best practices in patient care.

Requirements

Previous experience in assisted living, nursing home settings, or home care is highly desirable. Knowledge of Alzheimer's care, dementia care, hospice care, and senior care principles is preferred. Certification in first aid is an asset; willingness to obtain certification if not currently held is required. Ability to perform heavy lifting as needed when assisting clients with mobility or transfers. Strong interpersonal skills with a compassionate approach to caregiving. A valid driving licence is essential for roles requiring transportation of clients. Flexibility to work various shifts as needed, including evenings and weekends. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve by providing compassionate and dedicated care!
Job Types: Part-time, Freelance

Pay: 13.00-15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount Referral programme
Experience:

Domiciliary care: 1 year (required)
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

drivers licence (required) Care Certificate (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Location:

Solihull (preferred)
Work Location: On the road