Working as a Home Care Worker in the UK: Key Duties

Are you interested in becoming a home care worker? Learn the reality and key duties required for this role. This video provides a guide for both new and existing staff in the social care UK sector. We cover the core responsibilities involved in daily care, from medication and personal care routines to maintaining effective communication and dignity for those you support. Whether you are currently working as a support worker or preparing for a new position, understanding these foundational practices is key to providing compassionate, person-centred care. Subscribe for weekly career advice and professional development tips, and comment below if you have specific questions about working in the care sector. Join us on Facebook:   / gdw.care   0:00 Defining the Home Care Role 1:31 Personal Care and Dignity 2:22 Medication Administration 5:54 Flexibility and Working Hours 10:14 Daily Routines and Care Rounds 20:08 Navigating Professional Boundaries #care #reality #home #worker #careworker