Golden Living Care is currently hiring compassionate and reliable Domiciliary Care Assistants to join our dedicated team in Rugeley. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals passionate about providing high-quality care and support to people in the comfort of their own homes.
While previous experience in home care or within a care home setting is preferred, it is not essential. What matters most is a caring attitude, a strong work ethic, and excellent communication skills in English to engage effectively with both clients and colleagues.
All applicants must be willing to work with us for a minimum of 3 months before being considered for Certificate of Sponsorship (COS).
If you’re looking to build a meaningful career in care and make a real difference in people’s lives, apply today and become part of a supportive and professional team at Golden Living Care.
About Golden Living Care Services
Golden Living Care Services Ltd is an incorporated company in England and Wales, with its registered office located in West London. The organisationspecialises in home care and supported living services, positioning itself as a leading provider of in-home support. The company places great emphasis on the wellbeing of each and every Service User.
Golden Living Care Services Ltd upholds the highest standards of care for its Service Users. With a team of experienced leaders and a strong commitment to the health and social care sector, the organisation delivers cost-effective and competent services, making it a preferred choice for individuals and families seeking quality care solutions.
Position: Domiciliary Care Assistant
Salary: £12.82-£13.00 per hour
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Rugeley
About the Role
Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to individuals within their own home, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. As a Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for those you care for, assisting them with daily activities and promoting their independence.
Duties
- Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Support individuals in daily living activities, including meal preparation and medication management.
- Help implement care plans tailored to each client’s specific needs and preferences.
- Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs and provide emotional support.
- Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in clients’ conditions to the appropriate personnel.
- Ensure a clean and safe environment for clients by adhering to health and safety regulations.
Experience
- Previous experience in home care or within a care home setting is preferred but not essential.
- Strong communication skills in English are necessary for effective interaction with clients and team members.
- Basic IT skills are advantageous for maintaining records and communicating within the team.
- A willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges is essential for success in this role.
If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and making a difference in people’s lives, we encourage you to apply for the position of Care Assistant.
Your future with Golden Living Care
- We offer a full funded day of face to face training which will provide you with certification in: Manual Handling, Basic Life support, Catheter and Stoma care and many more.
- We like to encourage our team to progress, whether you have come from a background in care or this is a completely new experience for you. Our strong management team will regularly support you to achieve your progression goal.
- On the job, fully funded training. This includes e-learning and face to face training at your request!
- An opportunity to make a difference in people’s lives – we give you the responsibility create your own work. We provide the marketing resource, you create the work that is local to you!
- Opportunities to lead a team – As a successful growing care provider, we promote our carers from within. We offer mentorship to become a senior carer to supervise a team within the field to ensure the highest quality of care is delivered.
- An average of 5-10 minutes drive between client’s, with travelling kept to a minimal. Our experienced management team has developed a system to keep driving to a minimum.
- Paid mileage
- We currently offer two rates of pay:
- £12.82ph – Non drivers
- £13ph + 15p per mile – Drivers
Our recruitment process:
- Apply and register your interest via indeed
- Attend either a virtual or in-person into view at our Stafford Office
- Complete an onboarding pack and supply us with your right to work documents
- Attend our fully funded training day
- Attend our Stafford office for induction, issue of PPE and uniform and be assigned your shadow shifts
- Commence your long term employment with GLC!
- A driving license and a car is required for this role due to the nature of the business.
- If you have any questions that please get in touch today!
- School hour work is offered as a 0 hour contract
- We offer permanent contracts of either 20 hours or 37.5 hours per week with plenty of work across Staffordshire!
For candidates requiring COS:
Our organisation supports candidates looking for COS, please be aware that this will not be offered immediately.
All candidates will be required to commence work with ourselves on part time of full time basis depending on what your visa allows.
All candidates will be required to work a minimum of 3 months with us before COS is considered.
This is not a guarantee that COS will be offered, this will only depend on you achieving our criteria successfully.
Required Documents
- CV/Resume
- Cover Letter
Application Process
APPLY TODAY to start your career in care with a trusted provider offering sponsorship and growth opportunities.
Application Deadline
Open until filled