Overview
The following content describes a Live-in Carer role in Croydon.
Are you someone who is passionate about helping others and providing care with kindness and dignity? We are looking for a compassionate, reliable, and caring individual to join our team as a Live-In Carer.
This is an incredibly rewarding role, offering the chance to make a real difference in someone's life by supporting them to live independently in the comfort of their own home.
Please note: This post has a Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010 because the role involves providing personal care to women, where it is necessary to preserve their dignity and privacy.
Where you'll be working
* We have clients within the South West, South East, Central and North parts of England, so you must be willing to travel.
* We’re rated Good by the CQC across the country.
As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy
* Between £710 - £1000 per week, depending on your client’s needs
* You can earn up to £1000 by referring a friend who joins us
* Fully funded training up to and including Level 5 in Health & Social Care
* Blue Light Discount Package – savings on brand names, MOTs, fuel, food and drink
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) available to all employees
* Company pension scheme
* On demand pay – access your pay sooner than payday
What is required from you
* A minimum of 12 months on your right to work
* You must be at least 18 years old due to the nature of the role
* Must be able to work a minimum of 2 weeks at a time
The role of a Live-in Care Assistant
As a Live-in Care Assistant, you will support your client in their own home seven days a week to remain as independent as possible. Your duties may include but won’t be limited to:
* Companionship – providing support, companionship, communication and engagement
* Personal care – assisting with washing, bathing or showering and supporting dressing and oral care
* Meals – assisting with healthy meals, snacks and beverages
* Domestic tasks – light cleaning tasks
* Mobility – supporting the client to live as independently as possible
* Social activities – trips out, social engagements and activities
Additional information
* Live-in care placements vary in duration but are a minimum of 2 weeks
* Accommodation and food allowance will be provided
* Flexibility is essential on both sides
* You will have your own separate room and access to WIFI
About Agincare
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