About the Role
Gleam Healthcare is expanding its team in Goole to support a new contract launching in April 2025. We are looking for dedicated and compassionate domiciliary care workers who hold a UK driver’s license and have access to their own vehicle. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals while developing your career in healthcare.
Employer: Gleam Healthcare Ltd
Location: Goole, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Salary: £12.00 per hour
Contract Type: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Visa Sponsorship: Available
What We Offer
- Competitive Pay: Earn £12.00 per hour with additional benefits.
- Comprehensive Training: Full compliance and specialist training, including shadowing opportunities to ensure you’re fully prepared.
- Flexible Work Options: Choose between part-time and full-time roles with shifts tailored to your schedule.
- Uniform Provided: Professional uniforms for all staff members.
- Career Development: Gain hands-on experience and professional growth opportunities.
- Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our company pension plan.
Key Responsibilities
1. Personal Care
- Assisting with bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting while maintaining dignity and privacy.
- Supporting individuals with mobility needs using appropriate equipment.
2. Daily Living Support
- Preparing meals and assisting with eating and drinking.
- Helping with household chores, such as cleaning, laundry, and shopping.
3. Medication Management
- Administering medication safely and keeping accurate records.
4. Social and Emotional Support
- Reducing loneliness and encouraging engagement in activities and hobbies.
- Providing emotional support and listening to service users’ concerns.
5. Safety and Risk Management
- Adhering to risk assessments and infection control protocols, including COVID-19 precautions.
- Reporting hazards, accidents, or safeguarding concerns promptly.
6. Documentation
- Maintaining accurate care notes, medication records, and incident reports.
- Ensuring confidentiality in line with GDPR policies.
7. End-of-Life Care
- Providing compassionate support to individuals nearing the end of life.
Key Requirements
- Must have a car and a valid UK driver’s license.
- Genuine passion for delivering exceptional care.
- Ability to start training immediately and commit to ongoing development.
- Availability for day and night shifts, including weekends.
Desirable Qualifications and Experience
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred).
- Previous caregiving experience is a plus, but not required.
- Basic DBS clearance (preferred).
- Proficiency in English.
Work Schedule
- Shifts: Day shifts, night shifts, and weekend availability.
- Hours: No more than 37.5 hours per week.
Additional Information
- Visa Sponsorship: Available after the new contract goes live in April 2025.
- Application Questions:
- Do you have a car and a valid UK driver’s license?
- Are you authorized to work in the UK?
How to Apply
Are you ready to make a difference? Join the Gleam Healthcare family today and help us transform lives with compassion and care.