Domiciliary Care Worker

Pontefract, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Job Overview


We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to providing exceptional patient care in various settings, including nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and home care environments. This role is vital in supporting individuals with diverse needs, including those requiring dementia care and senior care. The Care Worker will be responsible for assisting clients with daily living activities while ensuring their comfort and dignity.

Responsibilities



Provide personal care to clients, including assistance with bathing, dressing, and grooming. Support clients with mobility and physical activities, including heavy lifting when necessary. Administer medication as prescribed and monitor client health conditions. Assist with meal preparation and ensure clients receive proper nutrition. Engage clients in social activities to promote mental well-being and companionship. Maintain accurate records of client care and report any changes in health or behaviour to the appropriate personnel. Drive clients to appointments or social outings as needed. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement individual care plans.

Requirements



Previous experience in personal care in domiciliary care, nursing homes, or similar environments is preferred. Knowledge of home care practices and senior care principles is advantageous. Experience in childcare or working with individuals with special needs is a plus. Ability to perform heavy lifting and assist clients with mobility challenges. Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients and their families. A compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others. Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends as required.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Domiciliary Care Worker.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: 12.21-13.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 37.5 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Free or subsidised travel Free parking On-site parking
Physical Setting:

Homecare Live-in
Shift:

Day shift Night shift
Language:

English (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Location:

WEST YORKSHIRE WF8 2FH (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 10/07/2025
Reference ID: 20250707

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3326407
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Pontefract, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned