Responsibilities
* Meal preparation
* Medication support
* General house duties
* Personal care
* Outings and appointments
* Document daily activities and report any changes or causes for concern in a client’s needs or living conditions on our app
* Maintain regular communication with line manager and office staff
* Know when to seek help and advice for a client’s safety and wellbeing
* Live in a client’s home to provide a variety of non‑medical services such as home help, companionship, personal care, dementia support, medication support, meals & hydration, while maintaining the client’s independence
What We Offer
* Competitive weekly rate from £875 p/w (including food allowance)
* Flexible working patterns (weekly, fortnightly, monthly)
* Weekly food expenses
* Two‑hour break cover
* Ongoing support from our locally based operations team
* Regular clients
* City & Guild accredited Dementia and End of Life courses
* Paid annual holiday
* Insurance
* Rewards scheme and enhanced employee support line
* 24/7 support to Care Assistants from the start of journey with Home Instead
* No uniform policy – we break down the barriers between Care Assistant and client
* Personal space: a separate room to stay, access to TV and Wi‑Fi, and a daily allowance or three meals a day provided by the client
Qualifications and Experience
* Live‑in care experience preferred but not required
* Kind, compassionate nature
* Flexible approach to care
* DBS Update Service or Enhanced DBS Application
* Smartphone to use our CAREGiver app to log daily activities and report any changes
We encourage applications from all sections of the community to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. Home Instead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults; all staff must share this commitment. The role of Live‑In Carer is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure, successful references and right to work in the UK, established later in the process.
Please contact us on 01634557070 for further information.
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