Overview
At Carefound Home Care, we are rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and we offer the best career in social care. We are looking for kind-hearted, experienced people to join us as a Live-In Care Assistant in Cheshire, Nottinghamshire and Yorkshire. You may already be working as a live-in carer, or have experience as a care assistant or support worker in domiciliary or residential settings, or be an NHS HCA. You must already have the right to work in the UK; Carefound Home Care does not offer sponsorship opportunities.
If you’re seeking a career that fits around your life with secure local work, you’ll get a strong employment package, career progression and support.
Responsibilities
* Live in your client’s home for the duration of your rota pattern (e.g., 1–6 weeks) to support well-being
* Provide companionship
* Support with personal care
* Help with mobility and staying active
* Assist with medication or specialist needs
* Help around the home with housekeeping and cooking
* Run errands such as shopping or picking up prescriptions
* Use a smartphone to access our app
What we offer / Benefits
* Choice of work patterns such as 2, 4 or 6 weeks to suit your lifestyle
* High pay rate of £761 to £986 per week
* Double time on bank holidays and additional enhancements over Christmas
* All travel expenses paid to and from placement
* Client locations in Cheshire, Nottinghamshire and Yorkshire
* Free food and accommodation whilst on placement
* Pay enhancements to recognise qualifications and long-term commitment
* Instant access to pay
* Earn up to £500 for referring a friend
* Paid holidays and our pension scheme
* Full in-house induction training with over £350 pay on completion
* Support to complete further training including diploma qualifications
* Career progression along our career path
* 24/7 local support from a care manager and wider team
* Weekly support visits from the local care management team
* Free employee assistance programme
* Funded DBS check
Requirements
* At least 12 months of professional care experience as a live-in carer, domiciliary carer, care assistant, support worker, personal healthcare assistant or similar
* A driving licence and own car are helpful but not required
Salary and employment details
* Salary: £761 to £986 per week with double time on bank holidays and additional enhancements over Christmas
* Employment type: Full-time
* Seniority level: Entry level
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