Live In Care Assistant

Noble Live-in Care; Ely; Remote; GBP 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS check

Full training & paid induction

Career growth

Job summary

Advantage Healthcare, part of CCH, is seeking a compassionate Live-in Care Assistant to support an elderly client in Ely. You will provide companionship, personal care, and assist with daily living activities within the client's home.

You will join a supportive team with training, DBS facilitation, and clear career progression opportunities. A family-oriented, nationwide role with potential travel is involved.

Qualifications

• Experience in Live-In care setting is advantageous.
• Bladder care experience is beneficial.
• Bowel management experience is beneficial.
• Strong communication abilities are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day companionship and personal care.
• Assist clients with activities of daily living and daily tasks.
• Help with shopping, meals, and housework.
• Travel with client and family on holidays and accompany weekly activities.

Skills

Strong communication

Live-in care experience

Empathy and compassion

Job description

Please note that we are unable to offer sponsorship.

We areCCH. With14,000colleagues across32care companies, we have one purpose: to make sure no one in need of care is ever forgotten or left behind. We’re not only changing lives, we’re transforming the care sector. Our people-first approach puts care professionals at the centre of everything we do.Our goal is simple: to be the best place to work in care.

What makes CCH a great place to work? The results speak for themselves:

• 5,243 care professionals have referred a friendto join our company.
• 135 internal promotionswere earned in just 12 months
• Every Operational Director began their career as a care professional

AtAdvantage Healthcare, part of CCH, we live by our values of Community, Courage, and Heart, and we’re looking for like-minded people to join our growing Complex Care team inEly.

Job Description

What you’ll do

Our live-in care assistants are extraordinary people who do the everyday things that mean so much to our clients. Supporting vulnerable people to live safer and supported lives in their own homes, you’ll provide day-to-day companionship, and personal care, assist clients with the activities of daily living, and help with practical tasks like shopping, mealtimes, and housework.

We support all our Live-in Care Assistants and provide training as well as opportunities for career progression. You will be provided with your private room and have adequate breaks each day. Every day will be different. And you’ll never know what challenges you’re about to face next. One thing you can be sure of though, is that you’ll be making your clients’ days brighter.

We are looking for an active kind, caring and empathetic live in carer who can support the client in her home with personal care and activities and also accompany her on her many weekly activities.

The client is an elderly lady with an acquired brain injury, where she uses hand signal and facial expressions to communicate, she can also write or draw sometimes to communicate with her care team.

In terms of clinical aspects you will be providing bowel and bladder care, where full training will be provided.

The family do occasional go abroad on holiday with the client, therefore you will be required to travel with them.

Qualifications

What you'll need

Experience required in the following clinical tasks would make your application extremely advantageous prior to an interview commencing:

• Bladder Care
• Bowel Management
• Strong Communication Abilities
• Experienced in a Live In care setting.

Additional Information

Here’s what makes us different:

• Free DBS check– we cover the full cost of the DBS application
• Full training & paid induction- no experience needed
• Career growth- clear progression into senior & leadership roles
• Family-friendly- enhanced leave for life’s big moments
• National opportunities- relocate and continue your career within CCH
• Perks & discounts- Blue Light Card, RAF scheme, and more