Job Description

Job Title:

Female Care Assistant (Driving / Local Preferred)

Location:

Local community-based (domiciliary care)

Employment Type:

Full-time / Part-time / Flexible shifts available

Job Overview

We are seeking a

compassionate, reliable, and dedicated Female Care Assistant

to support our clients in their own homes. This role involves delivering

high-quality, person-centred care

, enabling individuals to remain independent, safe, and comfortable within their community.

Due to the nature of the role and client preferences,

female carers

are required. Applicants should ideally be

drivers with access to a vehicle

, although local non-driving carers may also be considered.

Key Responsibilities

Provide

companionship and emotional support

, promoting dignity, independence, and wellbeing Assist with

personal care

, including washing, dressing, toileting, and continence support Support with

medication administration

, in line with care plans and company policies Assist with

mobility support

, including safe transfers and repositioning Prepare light meals and encourage adequate nutrition and hydration Carry out

light housekeeping tasks

related to the client's care Monitor and report any changes in the client's physical or emotional wellbeing Maintain accurate daily care records using the care management system Work collaboratively with family members, healthcare professionals, and the wider care team Adhere at all times to

CQC standards

, safeguarding policies, and health and safety requirements

Essential Requirements

Female applicant (genuine occupational requirement) Compassionate, patient, and reliable with a caring nature Ability to deliver personal care with dignity and respect Willingness to support medication administration (training provided if required) Good communication and interpersonal skills Right to work in the UK Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)

Desirable Criteria

Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Previous experience in domiciliary care, healthcare, or support work NVQ/QCF Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care (or willingness to work towards) Knowledge of dementia, elderly care, or long-term conditions

What We Offer

Competitive rates of pay Flexible working hours to suit your availability Paid training and ongoing professional development Supportive management and a friendly team environment Opportunities for progression within the company
This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives and delivering

high-quality, compassionate care

within the community.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 14.00-15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

Work Location: In person