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Role Overview As a Domiciliary Child Care Worker, you'll support children with varying needs within their own homes and the community. Unlike live-in or long shifts, domiciliary care focuses on shorter, structured visits to provide essential support, encourage independence, and build safe, trusting relationships. What the Role Involves Visiting children in their homes at agreed times (morning, after school, evening, weekend support) Assisting with daily routines (personal care, meals, homework, activities) Supporting children to access the community (clubs, appointments, social activities) Encouraging independence and self-confidence Offering emotional and behavioural support Working in line with individual care plans Keeping accurate records of support provided and any incidents/concerns Communicating effectively with families, schools, and professionals involved in the child's care Children You May Work With Children with additional or complex needs Young people who may have experienced trauma, neglect, or challenging backgrounds Neurodiverse children (autism, ADHD, learning difficulties) Each care package will be tailored to the child you'll always have a clear briefing Qualities You'll Need Consistency & reliability - children need carers they can depend on Patience & understanding - every child is different Compassion & empathy - putting the child's needs first Resilience - handling challenging situations calmly Flexibility - working across different homes and families Strong communication - liaising with families, schools, and professionals Positive energy - making visits enjoyable and supportive Support & Training Structured induction and shadow shifts before working independently Ongoing training, including safeguarding, behaviour management, and specialist skills Access to Health & Social Care qualifications (Level 2/3) Guidance and support from our office and management team This is a rewarding role where you can truly make a difference in a child’s life every day. ✨ £28,704 PA✨ Training provided✨ Career progression opportunities✨ Supportive team 📩 Email: office@baycaregroup.