Position: Care Assistant / Support Worker

Language Requirement: Fluent Urdu (spoken)

Employment Type: Part-time

Shift Pattern: Daytime / evening shifts (flexible)

Location: London

Reports to: Registered Manager

Employer: GoCarely

Job Purpose

To provide high-quality, person-centred domiciliary care to clients in their own homes, with a focus on dignity, companionship, and culturally sensitive support delivered in Urdu. This role is suited to a reliable, warm, and engaging carer who values continuity and respectful care.

Key Responsibilities

Personal Care

• Assist with personal hygiene, washing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
• Support safe mobility and daily routines

Domestic Support

• Light household duties including cleaning, laundry, and tidying
• Meal preparation in line with dietary and cultural preferences

Companionship & Emotional Support

• Provide friendly, engaging companionship in Urdu
• Encourage conversation, independence, and emotional wellbeing
• Support clients to maintain daily structure and confidence

Health & Records

• Observe and report changes in wellbeing
• Maintain accurate care notes and records
• Follow care plans and risk assessments

Professional Practice

• Work in line with GoCarely policies, safeguarding procedures, and CQC standards
• Maintain confidentiality and professional conduct at all times
• Attend training and ongoing development
  

Person Specification

Essential

• Fluent spoken Urdu
• Previous experience in domiciliary or home care
• Right to work in the UK
• Caring, patient, and dependable
• Good communication skills

Desirable

• NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Health & Social Care (or willingness to work towards)
• Experience supporting elderly clients
• UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
  

Working Hours

• Part-time hours
• Flexible shifts including mornings, afternoons, or early evenings
• Weekend availability desirable
  

Additional Requirements

• Enhanced DBS check (required)
• Relevant references