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Live-in Care Assistant

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Are you a compassionate and caring individual with a passion for helping others? Do you want to make a meaningful difference in someone's life? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you at Home Instead!

We are currently seeking a dedicated Live-in Care Assistant to join our team. As a Live-in Care Assistant, you will have the unique opportunity to provide personalised care and support to our clients in the comfort of their own homes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide medication reminders and assistance with medication
  • Prepare nutritious meals
  • Perform light housekeeping duties, such as laundry and cleaning
  • Accompany and transport clients to appointments and events
  • Engage in meaningful activities and provide companionship to clients
  • Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and the care team to ensure high-quality care
  • Personal Care if and when required

Qualifications:

  • Compassionate and patient demeanour
  • Drivers License and own vehicle
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and adapt to changing situations
  • Must be legally authorised to work in the country as we are unable to offer sponsorship

Why Work at Home Instead?

  • Competitive salary of £125 a day
  • We match clients to care assistants based on personality
  • Placements lasting a minimum of a week, however can be longer, to ensure strong relationship can be built
  • Supportive and friendly work environment
  • Making a positive impact on someone's life every day

If you are passionate about making a difference and have the qualifications for this role, we want to hear from you! Join our team at Home Instead and help us provide the best care for our clients in the comfort of their own homes. Apply now!

What this role involves

General background for care worker roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.

  • Support clients to take part in physical and social activities
  • Do routine checks of weight, temperature and blood pressure
  • Notify senior staff of any concerns over clients' health and wellbeing
Typical pay (UK)
£20,000 starting · £25,000 experienced
Typical hours
35 to 45 a week
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Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0

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