Papillon Home Care are recruiting home care workers to provide home care/support services to vulnerable people in their homes or community settings. This may include providing personal, emotional, social and physical support.
Due to an occupational requirement of service users expressing an overall preference for females during personal care, we are currently seeking females only to join Papillon Homecare. We have a great team of male carers however these rounds are currently full.
Location: Applicants MUST live within these areas: Our Folkestone rounds can cover Folkestone, Cheriton, Hythe, Hawkinge and Lympne. We can only take on drivers at this time, our walker rounds are full. It is not possible to commute for this role.
Hours: We offer flexible hours, whether you can do a few morning, lunches or evening. Our calls run from 7am to 10pm. Some weekend hours are required every other weekend. (This is community care work, we are NOT a care home and do NOT offer long shifts)

As a care worker you will provide care and support to our clients within their own homes. The support you give can include:

• Personal Care: Support with routines such as washing, toileting and getting dressed
• Domestic support: Support with light housework, including cleaning and laundry
• Meal Preparation: Preparing light meals or serving pre-prepared meals
• Medication Support: Help with daily medication, catheter care, PEG feeding and more.
• Companionship: A carer can pop around for a cup of tea, play a game, arts and crafts etc
• Outings: From running errands and shopping trips to social calls such as lunch out and local community groups
• Social care: Maintaining links with family and friends, paying bills, collecting prescriptions, and other social activities
• Emergency assistance: Providing emergency assistance
• Promoting independence: Promoting independence and the prevention of loneliness

An enhanced DBS will be required.