Live in Care Assistant

Nurse Seekers; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A care recruitment agency is seeking a compassionate Live-in Carer to support a client near Ottery St Mary, Devon. This role involves providing personal care, medication support, and companionship. Candidates should have previous care experience and excellent communication skills in English. A flexible and proactive demeanor is essential, along with a commitment to ongoing training.

Benefits

Highly competitive pay depending on experience

Qualifications

• A kind, patient and respectful attitude.
• Previous care experience.
• Excellent communication in English (spoken and written).
• Must have the right to work in the UK.
• A flexible and proactive approach to care.
• Willingness to undergo training and ongoing development.
• Ability to commit to a live-in rota.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one support tailored to the client's care plan.
• Assist with personal care and medication support.
• Prepare meals and perform household tasks.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Assist with mobility and enable activities.
• Work with families and healthcare professionals for continuity of care.

Job description

Live in Carer Ottery St Mary

Nurse Seekers are currently looking for a dedicated and caring Live-in Carer to support a client close to Ottery St Mary, Devon. If you're empathetic, reliable, and want to make a genuine difference in someone's life, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role

As a Live-in Carer, you ll reside in the client s home and provide one-on-one support tailored to their individual care plan. Your daily tasks may include:

• Personal Care
• Medication Support
• Meal Preparation and Household Tasks
• Companionship and Emotional Support
• Mobility Assistance and Enabling Activities
• Working closely with families and healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care

What We re Looking For

• A kind, patient and respectful attitude
• Previous care experience
• Excellent communication in English (spoken and written)
• Must have the right to work in the UK
• A flexible and proactive approach to care
• Willingness to undergo training and ongoing development
• Ability to commit to a live-in rota

Desirable Skills/Experience

• Dementia or Alzheimer s care experience
• Manual handling and mobility support
• Medication administration
• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care

Benefits

In return for their efforts the successful live in carer will receive a Highly competitive pay depending on experience and care needs.

If this sounds like the kind of role that could be of interest to you please apply today or call Nurse Seekers on (phone number removed)