Becoming a Domiciliary Care Support Worker

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Last updated on March 31, 2026 2:51 pm

This homecare course trains you to assist the infirm with household tasks while protecting their health and dignity and goes over the relevant UK regulations.

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?Domiciliary care workers? are trained carers who support the infirm at home by performing daily household tasks that maintain their quality of life. Do you find fulfilment in assisting people in need? Have you considered a career in homecare? We teach you how to provide quality services to those in need and provide today?s best homecare practices before examining the UK?s laws designed to protect the wellbeing and dignity of those in your care.

What You Will Learn In This Free Course

  • Recall who provides and receives dom…
  • List the core elements that are requ…
  • Describe the factors to consider whe…
  • Outline how to carry out a RIDDOR re…
  • Recall who provides and receives domiciliary care support
  • List the core elements that are required to manage health and safety in the home
  • Describe the factors to consider when identifying individuals who are at particular risk
  • Outline how to carry out a RIDDOR report of an accident
  • Distinguish between people ?infected? or ?colonised? with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
  • Discuss how MRSA and blood-borne viruses are spread and how to practice good hand hygiene
  • Analyse how the National Early Warning Score (NEWS) work and how it is used
  • Outline the six simple physiological parameters that form the basis of the scoring system ?NEWS?
  • Indicate how to perform CPR
  • Outline the seven Caldicott Principles
  • Summarise how to communicate effectively
  • Domiciliary Care Worker

    In this module, you?ll be introduced to domiciliary care practice. You?ll learn some management techniques and how to report accidents. We’ll educate you on blood-borne viruses and how to prevent their spread. We’ll teach you about NEWS(National Early Warning Score), medication administration, the Caldicott principles, and effective communication.

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