Job Description
Live-In Carer Needed – Truly Rewarding Role Supporting our Client in the Tendring Area of Essex
Do you have a kind heart and a passion for making each day brighter for those you support?
Would you like a role where your warmth, kindness, and professional care can transform someone’s daily life?
As a home care company that is rated ‘Excellent’ by CQC, we are seeking a dedicated, understanding, and relationship-focused live-in carer to deliver first class care. We need an individual who can drive and has a car to support our client to stay living well at home. This is more than a job, it's an opportunity to build a meaningful bond, bring comfort and joy to someone’s days, and become a trusted companion.
What We Offer Our Live-In Carers:
1. £140 per day | £980 per week
2. £50 weekly food allowance
3. Paid travel expenses to and from the placement
4. Employee Assistance Programme including 24/7 professional support and discounts
5. A placement with the chance to form a genuine connection
6. Full training and a supportive environment where your skills, empathy, and dedication are truly valued
Why We Need Drivers - This role requires supporting a client who wants to maintain her connections with the community, this is incredibly important to her, this is why we need a carer who can drive to take her to visit her, to appointments, outings, and keeping our client’s social world alive and meaningful.
The Role - Your support will help our client to continue living safely and happily at home. Duties include:
7. Personal care delivered with dignity and respect
8. Warm companionship and meaningful conversation
9. Preparing tasty, nutritious meals
10. Light housework to keep the home spic, span and comfortable
11. Shopping, running errands and accompanying on trips out.
Who We Are Looking For Someone who is:
12. Kind, reliable, and genuinely caring
13. Committed to building a trusting, long-lasting relationship
14. Confident, proactive, and able to work independently
15. Experienced in elderly care
16. A car driver with a car and a positive, supportive approach
17. This post is restricted to women applicants under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1
If you’re a high-quality Live-In Carer who takes pride in giving exceptional support and you want a role that’s both financially rewarding and deeply fulfilling we would love to hear from you.
Make a real difference - restoring treasured independence, whilst offering comfort and companionship to help enrich the life of our client.
Qualifications
Additional Information
Please note that we are unable to offer this role to those who are not already authorised to work in the UK.
Home Instead are committed to equal opportunities and welcome a broad diversity of talent to apply.