Live-In Care Professional

Home Instead Senior Care; Chertsey; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in home care is seeking dedicated Live-In Care Professionals to provide essential support for clients, ensuring their comfort and dignity. This rewarding role involves companionship, personal care, and specialized dementia care, making a significant difference in the lives of clients and their families. Join a supportive team that prioritizes your well-being with comprehensive training, a food allowance, and exclusive discounts. If you are compassionate, flexible, and ready to make a positive impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Daily food allowance

Employee referral bonus

Employee assistance programme

Exclusive discounts scheme

Comprehensive training

Free PPE

Lateral Flow Testing

Team socials and treats

Qualifications

• Experience providing compassionate and professional care is essential.
• Working with individuals living with dementia is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and support for clients’ physical and emotional wellbeing.
• Assist with housekeeping and personal care to ensure a tidy home.

Skills

Compassionate Care

Dementia Care

Personal Care

Housekeeping

Education

Experience in Caregiving

Transferable DBS

Job description

Company Description

Home Instead Windsor, Runnymede & West Spelthorne provides award-winning home care to support people remain living in their own homes where they are happiest, providing support for the whole aging and illness journey; allowing them to remain independent and continue to live in their own homes for as long as possible. Our care and our team are inspected and rated as 'Outstanding' Home Care by the Care Quality Commission. Nationally we are also rated as the best elderly care provider by the Care Quality Commission when it comes to meeting the criteria they expect for all home care providers.

Job Description

· Companionship: As a Live-In Care Professional you will provide a new lease of life, essential for physical & emotional wellbeing.

· Housekeeping: The benefits of a clean & tidy home and nutritious home-cooked meals are far-reaching.

· Personal Care: Providing highly personal and tailored support to care for our clients with dignity, respect & patience.

· Dementia Care: Compassionate, insightful & proactive approach to dementia care. We are regarded best in class. As a Live-In Care Professional you will be a huge support and comfort for both the client and the family alike.

· Gold Standard End of Life Care: Should the client come to the point, we follow the UK’s leading framework for later years life plan that is right & personal for our client & their loved ones.

Qualifications

• Experience giving highly compassionate and professional care
• Experience working with people living with dementia is really valuable
• Ideally you will have a transferable DBS
• Must pass our ‘mum test’ - this means that we would be happy for the person to look after our own mum, dad, or loved one.
• Must be able to work in the UK

Additional Information

As a Live-In Care Professional, you will be provided with:

• £130 per day.
• 3 meals food allowance.
• Highly supportive team around you; daily calls, weekly visits, contactable 24 hours and since we are local, we can visit same day when needed.
• A separate room to stay and access to a TV and WiFi.
• Comprehensive training.
• Employee referral bonus programme: for any successful referrals from employees we offer £100 after their first call and a further £200 after 6 months.
• Employee assistance programme: access to counselling and other benefits to help with the everyday.
• Exclusive discounts scheme with the Blue Light Card: supermarkets, high street stores, leisure activities and more.
• DBS (police check) organised and paid for.
• Free PPE and Lateral Flow Testing.
• Plus the fun stuff - lots of little treats for special occasions, and team socials; coffee mornings, evening socials, and a variety of activities.

If you're looking for work which is extremely rewarding and satisfying and you have a high degree of flexibility to meet our clients' needs, we would love to hear from you. Please contact us on 01784 477854.

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.

THIS ROLE REQUIRES THE APPLICANT TO RESIDE IN THE UK AND HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK. We are not sponsoring VISA applications at this time.