Live in Care Assistant

Home Instead; Chichester; On-site; GBP 19,949 - 26,175; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary starting at £125 per day

Paid mileage reimbursement

Paid training and shadowing visits

Access to WiFi and own bedroom

Regular team meet-ups and social events

Award-winning training programs

Job summary

A local care service in Chichester is seeking Live In Care Professionals to provide tailored support to clients in a caring, family-like environment. The role involves a 2 week on, 2 week off rota, ensuring clients receive personal care, medication support, and companionship. Ideal candidates are passionate, organized, patient, and communicative. Competitive salary starting at £125 per day, with additional benefits including paid training, mileage reimbursement, and ongoing support.

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for caring and making a difference.
• Organized and reliable.
• Great communication skills.
• Patient and kind nature.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support and companionship.
• Follow the individual care plan for the client.
• Perform personal care and medication support.
• Manage food, nutrition, and home cleanliness.

Skills

Passion for caring

Organizational skills

Communication

Patience

Job description

Home Instead Chichesteris a local care service with a ‘family feel’. We are proud of ouroutstandingreputation, and we are passionate about providing the highest quality of care to help our clients continue to live safe, well and independently at home.

We feel that it is just as important to care for our staff as well as our clients, and if you are looking to work for a company that makes you feelvalued, supported, and rewardedthen come and join the family!

We have an exciting opportunity that has come up for two Live In Care Professionals. Our placements operate on a2 week on, 2 week off rota, and you will be alternating with each other.

This is a permanent placement, and you will be supporting our lovely client living in Chichester.

Following a person-centred care plan, you will tailor your support to meet our clients’ needs.

Job Description

Your role will include:

• You’ll be matched with our client based on your skills and you client’s needs, providing tailored support and companionship
• Following our client’s individual care plan, you will generally provide a daily average of 10 hours care provision to your client
• Moving and handling
• Personal care
• Medication support
• Food and nutrition support
• Cooking, cleaning and ensuring the smooth running of the client’s home

Qualifications

Who we are looking for:

• You’ll have a genuine passion for caring and making a difference
• You’ll be organised and reliable
• You’ll be a great communicator
• You’ll have oodles of patience and a kind nature

*Please note, we are not currently offering Sponsorship so the right to work in the UK is essential*

Additional Information

What we can offer you:

• Competitive salary, from £125 per day and x 1.5 pay on bank holidays
• Your own bedroom and access to WiFi
• Paid mileage, 45p per mile & paid car MOT
• Paid training & shadowing visits
• Ongoing support from Team Leaders
• Regular team meet-ups and social events
• Award winning training, including Care Certification, City & Guilds Dementia Training and Parkinson’s Disease specialist training