Live In Care Assistant

Traxor Designs; St Albans; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate and experienced Live-In Carer to join their team in St Albans. This rewarding role involves providing one-on-one care to a young gentleman with spinal injury needs, supporting his mobility and daily living tasks. The ideal candidate will share a passion for fitness and enjoy an active lifestyle, as the client values outings and wellness. With comprehensive training provided, you will have the opportunity to grow and develop your skills in a supportive environment. Join a dedicated team that prioritizes your well-being and career growth while making a real impact in someone's life.

Benefits

Accommodation Provided

Fully Paid Training

Competitive Pay Rates

Double Pay for Public Holidays

Travel Allowances

Two-Weekly Payroll

Regular Work & Advanced Scheduling

Staff Benefits & Reward Scheme

24-Hour Support

Nurse-Led Team

Qualifications

• Experience in compassionate care and personal assistance is essential.
• DBS check and references are required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities and ensure their safety.
• Observe and record health status while maintaining confidentiality.

Skills

Compassionate Care

Mobility Assistance

Personal Care

Spinal Injury Care

Driving

Education

Right to work in the UK

Enhanced DBS check

Job description

Are you a compassionate and experienced Live-In Carer looking for a rewarding role?

Join Paragon Home Healthcare and make a real impact in the life of a young, active gentleman with spinal injury care needs in St Albans (AL2). If you’re a confident driver with a passion for fitness, this is the perfect role for you!

About the Role

This role is perfect for an empathetic and energetic carer who values privacy, connection, and an active lifestyle. You’ll provide one-on-one care, assisting with mobility, personal care, spinal injury toileting, and daily living tasks. Since the client enjoys outings and fitness, a shared interest in gym & wellness would be a great fit!

Location: St Albans AL2
Driving Required: Support with outings & appointments
Shift Pattern: 2 weeks live-in, followed by 2 weeks off

Following 1-week rest, you have the option to work with another client for 1 week. Alternatively, if eligible, you can be a part of our Standby rota, working conveniently from home. To support your journey, we provide comprehensive training, equipping you to excel in your caregiving role.

Job type: Live-in

Payrate: £140.66 per day

What We Offer

• Growth Opportunities: We support your professional development.
• Casual Work Setting: Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while you work.
• On-the-Job Training: We invest in your skills.
• Safe Work Environments: Your well-being is our priority.

Why Choose Us?

• Accommodation Provided – No commuting or bills while on placement
• Fully Paid Training – We invest in your skills and career growth
• Competitive Pay Rates – Your hard work is recognized and rewarded
• Double Pay for Public Holidays – Extra pay for your dedication
• Travel Allowances – Eligibility applies
• Two-Weekly Payroll – Consistent and timely payments
• Regular Work & Advanced Scheduling – Stability in your job
• Staff Benefits & Reward Scheme – Your efforts are appreciated
• 24-Hour Support – You're never alone
• Nurse-Led Team – Expert guidance and professional oversight
• Award-Winning Homecare Provider – Join a reputable organization
• Highly Recommended by Employees – Work with a supportive and caring team

Live-In Care Job Overview

As a Carer (sometimes referred to as a Personal Assistant), you will assist the client with daily care, activities of daily living, and mobility needs. Specific duties will be detailed in the Client's care plan and daily activities, managed through our electronic visit system. Responsibilities include personal care, spinal injury toileting, mobility support, meal preparation, and more. Comprehensive training and support are provided to ensure you can deliver the necessary care.

Your Responsibilities:

• Observe and record the client's health status.
• Assist clients with activities of daily living.
• Ensure the client's safety.
• Maintain client confidentiality.
• Notify clients of changes in medications.
• Arrange transportation for client appointments.

What You Need to Join Us:

• Complete our online application form.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Enhanced (DBS) check or online sign-up.
• References.

About Paragon Home Healthcare

At Paragon, we are more than just a care provider – we’re a team that values YOU. Our staff love working with us because we offer career growth, flexibility, and a truly supportive environment.

Ready to make a difference? Apply today and be part of something rewarding!