We are urgently seeking carers to join our growing team in Medway. Our clients are based across Medway and the surrounding areas, including Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham. You will be given a 16 hour contract per week for evenings and weekend work.

We need carers who are truly committed to the people they are caring for. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile for our clients. Our clients are often very vulnerable people who need help to remain in their own home. We want to ensure that they can do this with dignity and a sense of independence.

As a carer you will be fully trained to assist our clients with the following:

• medication management
• moving and handling
• infection control
• personal care
• food hygiene
• safeguarding vulnerable people
• treating people with dignity and respect
• dementia care

You must be a driver for this carer role and you must be available to work evenings and weekends as part of your contract.

Requirements

No former care experience is required but our key requirements of any carer includes:

• Personable and empathetic
• Passionate about care in the community
• Able to deal with challenging situations

Benefits

You will be given a 16 hour per week guaranteed contract for working evenings and weekends. You will also receive:

• Fully paid training
• Paid holiday
• Pension scheme
• 24 hours support from our trained office staff
• 9.00 per hour paid travel time
• 31p per mile mileage pay

About Domiciliary Care Experts

Domiciliary Care Experts specialises in working with service users and their families who require care in their own home. We offer a tailor made service of person-centred care.

Our visit times range from 30 minutes to full live in support. We also have our own complex care department, DCE Complex Care. It provides care for people who have more complex care requirements with support workers who are fully trained and competent with tracheostomy care, gastrostomy care, epilepsy management, acquired brain injury and spinal card injuries.

Our Recruitment Process

We take care to review each application thoroughly. Should you progress successfully and start work with Domiciliary Care Experts, you will be subject to an enhanced disclosure and other checks. We are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and maintain a strong commitment to safeguarding and safer recruitment.