Becoming a domiciliary care worker
If you are looking to become an hourly carer – either full-time or part-time – and would like to help the elderly maintain their independence, give help with personal with personal care and household tasks or help those with long-term care needs – then domiciliary care is a great career for you.
Care is about the whole person – about their emotional, physical and mental wellbeing – and being a home care worker, you can play a part in making lives better.
Responsibilities of a care professional
- Companionship - ensuring your client enjoys regular and meaningful social interaction is an important part of your role - including helping them take part in community activities
- Home help with everyday tasks - such as cooking, cleaning, laundry, shopping, picking up prescriptions and running errands
- Personal care - supporting clients with the daily essentials such as getting up and going to bed, bathing, dressing and grooming so they can continue to live safely in their own homes
- Specialist care - should your client's needs change you will receive the training to deliver the person-centred care they need
...Angels Carers is a really lovely company to work for & has a wonderful family feel about it where everyone is friendly & supports each other, office staff and carers. I totally adore our clients and it’s a joy going to work.
Being a carer is the most rewarding job ever, it’s amazing to feel that you’re making a real difference to people’s lives & bringing smiles to their faces. I can honestly say that I can see myself with Angel Carers for a very long time if that’s ok with them! A great company to work for… why would I want to work anywhere else?!
More about our carers
Live-in carer
It takes a special kind of person to be a live-in carer - someone who truly cares about the quality of life of others. Live-in carers offer one-to-one home care and provide support that empowers clients to live an independent and full lifestyle in their own home.
Hourly carer
If you would like to help the elderly be independent in their own homes, give help with personal care and household tasks or help those with long-term care needs - then domiciliary care is a great career for you.
Training & development
We are passionate about providing exceptional care for our clients, and we believe that starts with a strong and well-trained team. We offer a range of training from a rigorous 'Skills for Care' induction programme...
