Live In Care Assistant - Godalming

Silver Lining Care Services Ltd T/A Home Instead Exeter; Godalming; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team as a Live In Care Assistant, where you'll make a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults. This role offers the unique opportunity to live in clients' homes, providing essential non-medical support that fosters independence and enhances quality of life. With a focus on building trust and friendship, you will be part of an award-winning service that prioritizes exceptional care. If you are kind-hearted, reliable, and eager to contribute to your community, this rewarding position awaits you. Enjoy comprehensive training, meals, and a supportive environment as you embark on a fulfilling journey in care.

Benefits

Comprehensive training

Meals provided

Separate room accommodation

Access to TV and WiFi

Qualifications

• No specific qualifications needed, but care experience is beneficial.
• Must have a passion for supporting others and delivering outstanding service.

Responsibilities

• Provide non-medical services to help clients remain independent.
• Build professional friendships and provide companionship.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Trustworthiness

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Experience in a care setting

Voluntary experience with older people

Job description

Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With minimum visits of one hour, award-winning training, and an excellent reputation, we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. We match our Live In Care Assistants to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enable us to provide personalised support.

Job Description

We are looking for people with kind, compassionate hearts who want to make a true difference to the quality of life for our clients to join our team in Home Instead - Godalming & Pulborough as a Live In Care Assistant. As a Live In Care Assistant, you will live in a client's home and provide a variety of non-medical services to help them remain independent in their own home.

You do not need any experience or particular qualifications to become a Care Assistant. However, it would be useful to have some experience of working in a care setting or interacting with older people. This could be personal experience of caring for a family member or voluntary experience. You will have a passion for supporting others and pride yourself on delivering an outstanding service. You will be reliable, trustworthy, and respectful. You will enjoy building professional friendships and be comfortable spending time in the company of others.

Qualifications

Additional Information

As a Live In Care Assistant, you will be provided with 3 meals a day or an allowance from the client, a separate room to stay, and access to a TV and WiFi. In addition, we offer comprehensive training and support.

If you're looking for work that is extremely rewarding and satisfactory and have a high degree of flexibility to meet our clients' needs, we would love to hear from you. Please contact us on 01483608122.

We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. Home Instead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. This role is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure.