Live-in Care Assistant

Home Instead; St Albans; On-site; GBP 22,140 - 24,907; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Team events

Rewarding role

Job summary

A home care service provider in St Albans is seeking a dedicated Live-In Care Professional. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, driving clients to appointments, and providing companionship. Candidates should have a valid driver's license, business insurance, and a compassionate nature. The position offers a competitive salary of £120-£135 per day and a £5 food allowance when eating separately from the client.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Business insurance.
• Previous experience in a caregiving role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care needs.
• Drive clients to appointments and errands.
• Provide companionship and engage in activities.

Skills

Compassionate nature

Driving skills

Patient demeanor

Job description

Being able to drive and owning a vehicle with business insurance is essential for the role

Home Instead is a leading provider of high-quality, personalised home care services. We are dedicated to enhancing the lives of our clients and their families by providing compassionate and professional care. Our team inSt Albansis looking for a dedicated and local Live-In Care Professional who drives to join us in making a difference.

Job Description:As a Live-In Care Professional, you will provide a variety of non-medical services that allow clients to remain in their homes and meet the challenges of aging with dignity, care, and compassion. Your role will include:

• Assisting with personal care needs such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Driving clients to appointments, errands, and social activities.
• Providing companionship and engaging in activities to enhance the client’s quality of life.
• Preparing meals and assisting with household chores.
• Administering medication and monitoring health conditions.

Requirements:

• A valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Business Insurance
• Previous experience in a caregiving role is preferred but not essential.
• A compassionate and patient nature.
• Ability to live in the client’s home and provide care on a full-time basis.
• Competitive salary ranging from £120-£135 per day
• £5 food allowance per day if you decide to eat separately from the client
• Comprehensive training and ongoing support.
• Team events
• A rewarding role that makes a real difference in people’s lives.