Maplewood Independent Living is looking for compassionate and reliable Live in Carers to join our growing team, supporting clients in their own homes across Essex and Suffolk.
Currently, we are only able to consider applications from individuals who already have the legal right to work in the UK.
About Us
At Maplewood, we are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care. We believe everyone deserves to live a happy, independent, and fulfilling life, and were looking for dedicated individuals who share our values and want to make a real difference in their community.
What We Offer
Competitive pay: £774 - £1161 per week.
Additional benefits: £10 per day food allowance & paid mileage.
Flexible rotas: Minimum 2 weeks on.
Holiday pay.
Pension.
Funded Enhanced DBS.
Comprehensive, free training.
Ongoing support and career development.
Opportunities for career progression.
Free Blue Light Card.
Your Role
Build meaningful relationships by getting to know the people you care for.
Support clients to live independently in their own homes.
Accompany clients to social activities and help maintain their usual routines.
Assist with daily household tasks, including meal preparation and cooking.
Provide personal care with dignity and respect.
Support with medication in line with care plans.
Maintain clear and accurate records.
Promote the health, safety and wellbeing of clients and yourself.
Keep regular, professional communication with the branch manager.
Requirements
Previous experience in a Live in Care role is preferred, however, experience in an hourly care role will also be considered.
Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (with business insurance).
Right to work in the UK (please note: this role is not suitable for part-time work due to the hours required)
Willingness to undergo an Enhanced DBS check.
Reliable, professional, and caring attitude.
Respect for client dignity, independence, and confidentiality.
Ability to deliver the highest standards of care and support.
Comfortable using a smartphone, with willingness to learn how to use our app for recording care notes (training provided).
Desired Skills
Strong communications skills good standard of spoken and written English.
Good timekeeping and reliability.
Trustworthy and professional approach.
A positive attitude and ability to work well as part of a team.
Ready to make a difference?
If youre caring, motivated, and looking for a rewarding role with excellent benefits, wed love to hear from you. Apply today and start your journey with Maplewood Independent Living.
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