Domiciliary Support Worker

Domiciliary Support Worker

We have a great opportunity at Emanuel Care for individuals who are passionate, caring, and have a genuine desire to help others and make a positive impact in people's lives. We are looking for dedicated and compassionate care workers who enjoy interacting with the elderly and the most vulnerable in our community.

We understand and value the happiness of each team member within Emanuel Care; this is why we have created a healthy working environment where each team member is valued, respected, and supported. We have an "open door policy" to allow any concerns to be voiced directly to management and acted upon.

Reasons why you should join us:

- Stability:





During these hard and unprecedented times caused by the pandemic and increasing cost of living, we have continued to grow, providing crucial support to vulnerable people within our community.
- Time: We ensure that each visit has sufficient time to carry out the tasks required, with travel time also being considered and compensated. We provide fixed hours to guarantee your working hours.
- Local Work: The majority of the care we provide is within the Colchester area, which means travel times are minimized.
- Transport: We offer a company car to those who carry out home visits. The running cost, maintenance, and insurance are covered and paid for by us.
- Support: We ensure that all members of our team are supported. We provide a shadowing phase and supervised visits to allow new team members to be introduced to the people we support, familiarize themselves with the setting, and feel comfortable carrying out the care plan. We ensure that you do not feel alone by having on-call support.
- Financial Reward:





We ensure our team members are well rewarded for their hard work through bonuses and competitive salaries. All training is paid.

Duties and Responsibilities:

All duties will be carried out within the homes of the people we support with the guidance of the care plan tailored for each individual. Duties will include:

- Assist with personal care
- Prepare meals and snacks
- Assist with medication
- Carry out simple domestic tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and cooking
- Companionship and emotional support

Requirements:

- Caring and compassionate nature
- Desire to help others
- Willingness to learn
- Enhanced DBS (provided and paid for by Emanuel Care)
- Positive attitude
- Good communication skills (both verbal and written)
- UK driver's license

New to the care industry? Don't worry.





We offer a comprehensive training and support program to ensure that you are confident and supported to carry out your role effectively.

We are proud of the outstanding work that our team does every day, and we ensure to express our gratitude by saying thank you to our staff for all the incredible work that they do.

If you would like to join a team where you are valued, respected, and supported, then do not hesitate to apply, and we will be in touch!

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Permanent

Pay: £11.90-£15.20 per hour

Expected hours: 38 per week

Physical Setting:

- Homecare
- Live-in

Shift:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift

Work days:

- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends only

Education:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:







- Care Support Worker: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: JUL24

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▶️ Domiciliary Support Worker
🖊️ Emanuel Care
📍 Colchester