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Job Title: Domiciliary Healthcare Assistant (SEN & Learning Difficulties)
Location: South West London
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time
Salary: Starting at £13.50 per hour
Start Date: ASAP
About Us:
We are a dedicated and compassionate care provider offering high-quality domiciliary care services to individuals within their own homes. Our mission is to support people in living independently, with dignity and respect, while meeting their unique care needs.
We are currently seeking experienced Domiciliary Healthcare Assistants with a background in supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Learning Difficulties to join our growing team.
Role Responsibilities:
- Deliver person-centred care and support to clients in their homes.
- Assist with daily living activities such as personal care, medication, meal preparation, and mobility.
- Provide emotional and behavioural support tailored to individuals with SEN and learning difficulties.
- Promote independence, confidence, and life skills development.
- Follow care plans and record accurate daily logs and observations.
- Work collaboratively with families, healthcare professionals, and colleagues.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with individuals with SEN and/or learning difficulties is essential.
- A minimum of 1 year experience in a domiciliary or care setting (preferred).
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) is desirable.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A compassionate, patient, and proactive approach.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends.
- A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle (preferred but not essential).
- Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
What We Offer:
Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle.
Ongoing training and professional development.
Supportive management and team environment.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about making a difference and have the experience we are looking for, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a brief covering note outlining your experience.
Ashbourne Healthcare Services is an equal opportunities employer. We reserve the right to close the application process without prior notice once we have selected a suitable candidate for recruitment.