Domiciliary

You will be assisting in meeting the daily needs of patients in Gillingham and surrounding areas for the provision of physical and emotional care and working as part of a team to achieve the required standards. Responsible for the provision of personal and basic health care to clients, assisting them to gain confidence in the performance of their day-to-day self-care chores.

**Duties**:

- Keeping up-to-date records on patients, including daily observations about activities and any medication administered.
- Instructing patients on health matters and personal habits to do with hygiene and diet.
- Helping to organize and also participate in recreational activities.
- Preparing food and also serving meals, drinks, and refreshments.
- Attending staff meetings with senior managers.
- When required to assist clients with feeding, bathing, and dressing.
- Use appropriate infection control procedures to maintain a clean and safe working area.
- Segregating and disposing of waste materials.
- Providing support to relatives and friends.
- Maintaining records of clients and their needs.
- Helping patients with their toileting needs, including continence promotion.
- Advising senior managers of any issues concerning the welfare of clients.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temp to perm
Part-time hours: 40 per week

**Salary**: £10.10-£11.00 per hour

Flexible Language Requirement:

- English not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Gillingham, ME7 4NT: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (required)

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Home care: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)
- DBS (preferred)
- Care Certificate (preferred)

Work Location: One location