Company Description

Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With minimum visits of one hour, award winning training and an excellent reputation we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. We match our Live In Care CAREGivers to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enables us to provide personalised support. 

Job Description

As a Live in Carer, your role is a meaningful one. It involves not only providing essential support but also offering companionship that brightens our clients' lives

You will live in with the client, enabling them to have care provided to them whilst they can stay within the comfort of their own home, where they are familiar and happy to be.

As a Live In Care Assistant, you will get £120 per day for a 10 hours shift with a 2-hour break in the day and a £50 food allowance, a separate room to stay and access to a TV and WiFi.

Please note you must have the right to work in the UK for this role, and it is subject to a full DBS check and references. We do not offer sponsorship or switch sponsorship.

Why choose Home Instead;

• Competitive Compensation: £120 a day
• Ongoing Support: We're dedicated to your success. Our committed team is here to provide guidance and support whenever you need it.
• Genuine Career Development: once employed by Home Instead, there is the potential to work across the UK supporting other offices.
• Industry-Leading Training: Our training programs are renowned in the industry, equipping you with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in your role.
• Enhanced Pension Contributions: We care about your financial future and offer enhanced pension contributions.
• Care Certification: Upon completion of your extended training, you'll receive an industry-recognised Care Certificate.
• Exclusive high street discounts scheme
• Eligible for a blue light card
• Enhanced 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Your role may include:

• Companionship
• Helping with personal care
• Helping with mobility around the home
• Overseeing medication and providing medical support
• Helping with housework such as cleaning and vacuuming
• Preparing and cooking meals
• Running errands such as food shopping or picking up prescriptions

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Referral programme

Qualifications

Experience is required for the role - this could be personal experience of caring for a family member or voluntary experience, or paid job role.

You will have a passion for supporting others and pride yourself on delivering an outstanding service. You will be reliable, trustworthy and respectful. You will enjoy building professional friendships and comfortable in spending time in the company of others.

Due to the nature of the role, you will need to have access to your own vehicle and class 1 business insurance.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £130.00 per day

Additional Information

As a Live In Carer, you will be provided with 3 meals a day or an allowance from the client, a separate room to stay and access to a TV and WiFi.  In addition, we offer comprehensive training and support.

If you're looking for work which is extremely rewarding and satisfactory and have a high-degree of  flexibility to meet our clients' needs, we would love to hear from you. Please contact us on 01782 622330

We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. Home Instead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. This role is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure.