Care Support Worker / Live in Domiciliary Carer

1-2-1 Live In Care; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A dedicated care provider in Bristol is seeking a Live-In Care Support Worker to provide essential care and support to clients in their homes. This role offers flexible working hours and a competitive pay ranging from £700 to £900 per week. Ideal candidates will have experience in care, strong communication skills, and be committed to supporting vulnerable adults. Benefits include a food allowance, enhanced pay on Bank Holidays, and ongoing training and support.

Benefits

Food allowance

Training and development

28 days' holiday plus pension

Paid travel and mileage

Annual bonus scheme

Free Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• Some previous experience in a care home, hospital, or community care setting.
• Ability to keep accurate records and engage effectively with clients.
• Committed to supporting vulnerable adults.
• Valid proof to work in the UK is required.
• Willingness to work across the South West of England.

Responsibilities

• Assist with washing, dressing, and toileting needs.
• Support with meal planning and cooking.
• Build trusting relationships and provide emotional support.
• Follow care plans and administer medication.
• Accompany clients to healthcare visits and outings.
• Ensure household tasks and light cleaning are completed.
• Encourage clients to live fulfilling and independent lives.
• Demonstrate understanding, patience, and compassion.

Skills

Experience in care

Good communication

Reliable and responsible

Flexibility to travel

Job description

Overview

Live-In Care Support Worker / Live in Domiciliary Carer

This rewarding role offers you the chance to provide essential care and support, enabling people to live independently and comfortably within their own homes. This role is for a Live-In Carer, providing round-the-clock support, companionship, and assistance with daily living while residing in the client's home. Please only apply if you're happy working in a Live-In role.

Details

SALARY: £700 - £900 per Week plus Benefits

LOCATION: Bristol, South West England

JOB TYPE: Full-Time and Part-Time, Permanent Hours Available

WORKING HOURS: Flexible Hours Available

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care: Assist with washing, dressing, and toileting needs
• Prepare meals: Support with meal planning and cooking
• Offer companionship: Build trusting relationships and provide emotional support
• Support with medication: Follow care plans and administer medication (training provided)
• Assist with appointments: Accompany clients to healthcare visits and outings
• Maintain a safe environment: Ensure household tasks and light cleaning are completed
• Promote independence: Encourage clients to live fulfilling and independent lives
• Show empathy: Demonstrate understanding, patience, and compassion in all situations

Candidate requirements

• Experience in care: Some previous experience in a care home, hospital, or community care setting
• Good communication: Ability to keep accurate records and engage effectively with clients
• Reliable and responsible: Committed to supporting vulnerable adults
• Right to work in the UK: Valid proof required, such as passport, settled/pre-settled status, or visa
• Flexibility to travel: Willingness to work across the South West of England
• Driving licence (desirable): Not essential but advantageous

Benefits

• Competitive pay: Weekly rates from £700-£900 depending on client needs
• Food allowance: Meals provided or £56 weekly food allowance
• Enhanced pay: Double time on Bank Holidays
• Flexible placements: Choose assignments from 1-12 weeks - you can let us know what you would like to work
• Training and development: Free induction, Care Certificate, and additional qualifications
• Holiday and pension: 28 days' holiday (pro rata) plus pension scheme
• Travel costs: Paid travel and mileage between placements
• Ongoing support: 24/7 on-call management and regular rota planning
• Perks: Free Blue Light Card (after probation) and subsidised DBS
• Rewards: Annual bonus scheme recognising your contribution

NO AGENCIES PLEASE

How to apply

To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details.

JOB REF: AWDO-P13892

This job is being advertised by AWD online on behalf of 1-2-1 Live in Care

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