Care at Home Staff

  • Staff 2000
  • Bournemouth, Dorset
  • Feb 07, 2026
Full time Healthcare & Medical

Job Description

Job Title: Domiciliary Care Worker (Home Care)
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Location: Community-based (local area)
Hours: Full-time rota (including alternate weekends)
Salary: Salaried role + overtime available
Mileage: Paid (per mile)
Reporting To: Care Coordinator / Registered Manager

Role Overview

We are recruiting a dedicated and compassionate Domiciliary Care Worker to join on a permanent, full-time salaried basis. This is a community-based role providing care and support to individuals in their own homes.

You will help service users remain safe, comfortable and independent in familiar surroundings, providing high-quality person-centred care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Providing personal care including washing, dressing, toileting and continence support
  • Supporting with medication (where trained/authorised)
  • Preparing meals and supporting with nutrition and hydration
  • Assisting with mobility and safe moving/handling
  • Supporting with light household tasks (where required as part of the care plan)
  • Providing companionship and emotional support
  • Updating care notes and reporting changes/concerns promptly
  • Working in line with care plans, company policies, and CQC standards
  • Promoting dignity, independence, privacy and respect

Requirements

  • Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (essential)
  • A kind, caring and reliable nature
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work full-time including some weekends
  • Experience in care is preferred but not essential (full training provided)
  • Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)
  • Right to work in the UK

What We Offer

  • Salaried full-time position
  • Paid mileage
  • Overtime available
  • Paid training and ongoing support
  • Career progression opportunities
  • A friendly, supportive team environment

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