Domiciliary Care Worker
All areas of Cardiff
We are looking for a Domiciliary Care Worker based in Cardiff. Would you like to work evenings or weekends to earn an additional income? Whether you're looking for a second income, experience, or a flexible employer, we could be the right choice for you.
We're looking for someone caring, reliable and honest, who can work alone or as part of a team to provide the best possible care within the service user's home and our care homes — helping them remain as independent as possible.
What the role involves
- Carrying out personal care and supporting social activities and individual social networks, as set out in each service user's plan of care.
- Encouraging service users to undertake tasks themselves wherever possible.
- Keeping accurate, detailed records while maintaining privacy in line with our confidentiality policy.
- Liaising, where appropriate, with relatives, GPs and other health professionals to promote good communication and high-quality care.
- Contributing to care plan updates and taking part in reviews and reassessments of service users' needs.
- Supporting individuality, dignity and freedom of choice at all times.
What you'll need
- Ability to respect confidentiality, dignity, privacy and individual preferences in the service user's home.
- Willingness to work towards a QCF Level 2 in Health and Social Care (training provided).
- An enhanced DBS disclosure (required for successful applicants).
- Preferably a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
- Experience preferred but not essential — full training provided.