Complex Ld Live-In Carer - 1 Week On / 1 Week Off

Pertemps Tm; West of England; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£100 Starting Bonus (Paid after 6 mbs)

Weekly pay £1,000–£1,200

Mileage allowance 45p per mile

Job summary

Network Healthcare in Bristol / South Glos / North Somerset seeks a Complex LD Live-in Carer to provide dedicated care on a 1 week on / 1 week off rota across Bristol, South Gloucestershire and surrounding areas.

You will support adults with learning disabilities or physical disabilities, driving clients to activities, providing companionship and daily assistance to help maintain independence in their own homes.

Qualifications

• Experienced live-in carer or similar with a full UK driving licence.
• Willing to drive clients in the community.
• Reliable, patient and flexible to varying client needs.
• Able to work on a 1 week on / 1 week off rota.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship, personal care and day-to-day support.
• Drive clients to clubs, appointments, activities and groups.
• Help maintain independence and routine in clients' homes.
• Support a range of needs from learning disabilities to physical disabilities.

Skills

Driving

Reliable

Flexible

Companionship

Tools

Own car

Job description

Complex LD Live-in Carer - 1 Week On / 1 Week Off

• £1,000 - £1,200 per week + £42 food allowance
• 1 week on / 1 week off rota
• 45p per mile fuel.
• Minimum 14 hours full breaks per week
• Full UK Driving Licence and own car is essential
• £100 Starting Bonus (Paid after 6 months)

Bristol / South Glos / North Somerset (Commutable from: Weston-super-Mare, Bristol, Portishead, Nailsea, Clevedon, Yatton, Congresbury, Bridgwater, Newport and surrounding areas. Candidates travelling from further afield may also be considered.)

Are you an experienced Live-in Carer, Care Assistant or Similar looking for a highly varied and specialist live-in role supporting adults with learning disabilities, injuries or physical disabilities?

This is an excellent opportunity to join our specialist Live-in Care team, supporting clients to live safely and independently while encouraging them to be active in the community.

We are looking for reliable, confident carers who are happy to work on a 1 week on / 1 week off basis. You will be supporting clients with a range of needs, including learning disabilities, injury-related support and physical disabilities.

A key part of this role will be helping clients stay involved in the things that matter to them. This may include driving them to clubs, appointments, activities, day services, social groups and other community-based support. Some clients may be out and about most days, so you must be confident and willing to drive as part of the role.

There will be plenty of downtime within some packages, but also some very busy and active days, so we are looking for carers who are flexible, patient and happy to support each person’s individual routine.

Network Healthcare is a nationwide Homecare provider with specialist departments for live-in care, complex care, learning disabilities support and community care. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, person-centred support to people in their own homes.

This role would suit an experienced carer who is looking for a stable live-in rota, excellent weekly pay and the opportunity to support clients in a meaningful, active and person-centred way.

THE ROLE:

• 1 week on / 1 week off live-in rota
• Supporting adults with learning disabilities, injuries or physical disabilities
• Driving clients to clubs, appointments, activities and community groups
• Providing companionship, personal care and day-to-day support
• Helping clients maintain independence and routine in their own home
• Supporting both quieter packages and more active community-based packages

THE PERSON:

• Experienced Live-in Carer, Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant or similar
• Must have a full UK Driving Licence
• Confident and willing to drive clients in the community
• Comfortable supporting adults with learning disabilities
• Patient, calm and confident supporting people with different routines and needs