Qualifications and Experience
- Experience working in a care, support, healthcare, or similar environment is desirable.
- Basic knowledge of safeguarding and health and safety procedures.
- Ability to communicate effectively in spoken and written English.
- Willingness to undertake relevant training and professional development.
Desirable
- Previous experience supporting adults, elderly people, people with disabilities, or individuals with additional support needs.
- Relevant Health and Social Care qualification.
- Training in moving and handling.
- Medication administration training.
- First aid or basic life support training.
- A valid driving licence, where the role requires travelling between locations or supporting individuals in the community.
About The Role
Key Responsibilities
- Provide practical and emotional support to individuals according to their individual support plans
- Assist with personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility where required
- Support individuals with daily living activities, including meal preparation, shopping, cleaning, and household tasks.
- Monitor and report any changes in an individual's physical, emotional, or mental wellbeing to the appropriate person.
- Follow individual care and support plans at all times.
About The Company
Homecare Gurus is a family-run care provider and healthcare staffing agency based in High Wycombe.
We provide domiciliary care, live-in care and staffing support to residential and nursing services across England and Wales. Our focus is on delivering reliable, person-centred support that promotes dignity, independence and quality of life.
Our approach is guided by compassion, integrity, professionalism and respect. We take time to understand the needs of the people and organisations we support and aim to build trusted, long-term relationships through consistent service and high standards of care.
At Homecare Gurus, we are passionate about making a meaningful difference to the people who use our services and the wider care sector.
Company Culture
Our culture is built around respect, teamwork, accountability and genuine care for one another.
We want every member of our team to feel that they belong and that their contribution matters. Whether you are working in someone’s home, providing live-in care or supporting a residential or nursing service, you are part of the wider Homecare Gurus team.
We value people who are compassionate, reliable, professional and willing to take responsibility for the quality of their work. In return, we aim to provide an approachable and supportive working environment where people feel comfortable asking questions, raising concerns and seeking guidance when they need it.
We are proud of our diverse team and believe that different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives make us stronger. Above all, we want to create a workplace where people are treated fairly, good work is recognised and everyone is encouraged to deliver care they can be proud of.
Company Benefits
Working with Homecare Gurus comes with a range of benefits designed to give you flexibility, stability and opportunities to develop your career in care.
For Domiciliary Care Workers, competitive pay rates from £14.56 to £21.84 per hour, depending on the shift, as well as £1,000 per week for Live-In Care. You will also receive access to regular placements and shifts.
Our flexible rotas can help you balance work with your personal commitments, while opportunities across domiciliary care, residential and nursing settings allow you to gain broader experience and develop a versatile skill set.
We also provide ongoing training and development to help you build confidence, strengthen your knowledge and progress within the care sector.
With a dedicated office team available to support you, you can focus on doing what you do best: providing excellent care and making a positive difference.
- Vacation
- Paid time off
- Performance bonuses
- Flexible schedule
- Pet friendly offices
- Free work laptop
- Open office
- Competitive salary
- Free parking or Discounted parking
- Culture of recognition
- On the job learning
- Progression opportunities
Salary
£13.00 - £20.00 per hour
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Homecare Gurus is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and flexible work environment in High Wycombe that prioritises the well-being of both clients and staff. With a strong emphasis on ongoing training and career progression, employees are encouraged to grow their skills while making a meaningful impact in the lives of those they care for. The company fosters a compassionate culture, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered in their role.
