Domiciliary Care Assistant

Make a Difference in Your Community: Domiciliary Carer Opportunities with Nexgen Locum

Nexgen Locum is seeking experienced and qualified Domiciliary Carers to join our team in West Mersea, Colchester and surrounding areas. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to provide vital support to individuals who require assistance with daily living in their own homes.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary of 12.21 per hour.
• Flexible working arrangements to suit your existing commitments (ideal for part-time opportunities).
• The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Delivering high-quality person-centred care, including assistance with personal hygiene, dressing, and toileting.
• Administering medication safely and accurately as prescribed.
• Building rapport with clients, understanding their needs, and tailoring support accordingly.
• Preparing nutritious meals and ensuring a clean and comfortable home environment.
• Undertaking light housekeeping tasks, such as shopping and laundry.

Essential Requirements:

• A full UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle.
• A relevant qualification in Health and Social Care (or demonstrably equivalent experience).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A compassionate and empathetic nature with a commitment to client well-being.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high standards of care.
• The ability to work independently while maintaining effective communication with the wider care team.

If you are a highly motivated and caring individual with a passion for supporting those in need, we encourage you to apply.