Healthcare Assistant - Domiciliary Care & Supported Living

Healthcare Assistant - Domiciliary Care & Supported Living

Full-Time No working from home possible
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At Britannia Social Care, we believe great care starts with great people.

We are a CQC-registered care provider committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care and support across the West Midlands. Our aim is to empower the people we support to live safe, independent, dignified and fulfilling lives in their own homes and communities.

As our services continue to grow, we are looking for compassionate, reliable and motivated Support Workers to join our team across our Domiciliary Care and Supported Living services.

Whether you are an experienced care professional or considering a rewarding career in social care for the first time, we will provide the training, guidance and support you need to succeed.

About the Role

As a Support Worker, you will play an important role in helping the people we support maintain their independence, develop their confidence and enjoy a good quality of life.

Depending on the service, you may work with adults who have learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs or other support requirements, either in their own homes or within supported living environments.

Your responsibilities may include:

  • Providing respectful and person-centred personal care, including washing, dressing and grooming.
  • Supporting individuals with everyday living skills such as cooking, shopping, budgeting and maintaining their home.
  • Supporting or prompting individuals with prescribed medication in accordance with your training and company policies.
  • Accompanying people to healthcare appointments, community activities and social events.
  • Encouraging independence, choice and participation in everyday life.
  • Building positive, trusting and professional relationships with the people we support, their families and other professionals.
  • Completing accurate and timely care records and daily notes.
  • Recognising and reporting safeguarding, health or wellbeing concerns promptly and appropriately.
  • Following all company policies, procedures and safeguarding requirements to ensure safe and high-quality care.

Our Care Services

Domiciliary Care

Support individuals in their own homes with the practical and personal aspects of daily life, helping them remain independent within their local communities.

Duties may include personal care, meal preparation, medication support, household tasks and community access.

Supported Living

Work alongside adults with learning disabilities, autism or mental health needs, helping them develop independence, life skills and confidence.

You will support individuals to make choices, achieve personal goals and participate in their communities.

Β£13.30 - Β£13.95 per hour, depending on experience.

What We Offer

At Britannia Social Care, we recognise that our frontline colleagues are at the heart of everything we do. That's why we are committed to creating a supportive, welcoming and professional working environment.

We offer:

  • Flexible shift patterns – early, late, long day and waking night shifts.
  • Guaranteed hours for those looking for regular and predictable work.
  • Bank opportunities for those who prefer greater flexibility.
  • Comprehensive induction and training, including manual handling and complex care training where required.
  • Ongoing learning and development to support your professional growth.
  • Clear career progression opportunities within the care sector.
  • On-call management support when you need assistance.
  • A supportive and team-focused working environment where your contribution is valued.

About You

We are looking for people who genuinely want to make a positive difference to the lives of others.

You will ideally be:

  • Caring, compassionate, patient and empathetic.
  • A confident communicator who can build positive professional relationships.
  • Reliable, responsible and committed to delivering high standards of care.
  • Comfortable working as part of a team while also using your own initiative.
  • Flexible and willing to work alternate weekends and/or rotating shifts.
  • Committed to promoting dignity, independence, choice and respect.

Additional Requirements

  • You must have the right to work in the UK and be able to provide the required documentation.
  • You must be willing to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.
  • A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is highly advantageous for Domiciliary Care positions, although non-drivers will also be considered where suitable opportunities are available.

If you are looking for a rewarding role where every shift gives you the opportunity to make a genuine difference, we would love to hear from you.

Whether you are an experienced Support Worker or taking your first step into social care, Britannia Social Care can provide the training, support and opportunities to help you build a rewarding career.

Britannia Social Care – Supporting people. Empowering lives. Making a difference.

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Contact Details:

Britannia Social Care Recruitment Team