Live-in Care Assistant (Immediate Start Available)

Home Instead Senior Care; Nailsea; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local care service is seeking a compassionate Live-in Care Assistant for clients in Bristol, Portishead, and Nailsea. The role involves providing personalized care and companionship, with a salary starting from £910 per week plus additional benefits. Ideal candidates are flexible, reliable, and possess skills in personal care.

Benefits

Paid 2-hour daily break

Ongoing paid training

Comfortable private accommodation

Paid annual holiday

Referral scheme

Qualifications

• Compassionate, reliable, and respectful.
• Experience in live-in care (dementia care experience preferred, training provided).
• Flexible to work live-in patterns.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Prepare meals and provide medication support.
• Assist with light household tasks and errands.
• Accompany clients to appointments or outings.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Keep daily records and update the care team.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Respectfulness

Dementia care experience

Flexibility

Job description

Company Description

Earn from £910/week + £42 weekly food allowance
Nailsea, Portishead, Bristol & Surrounding Areas

At Home Instead Nailsea & North Bristol, we believe exceptional care starts with exceptional people. For over 15 years, we’ve supported older adults to live independently and with dignity in the comfort of their own homes.We are proud to be ranked #3 in the UK’s Best Employers by the Financial Times!

Job Description

We are seeking kind, compassionate individuals to join our team as Live-in Care Assistantfor clients inBristol, Portishead, Nailsea and surrounding areas.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• £910+ per week + £42 weekly food allowance
• Comfortable private accommodation with TV & WiFi
• Paid 2-hour daily break with relief cover provided
• Flexible live-in rotas
• Ongoing paid training, including City & Guilds-accredited courses
• 24/7 support from our local care team
• Paid annual holiday and insurance cover
• Extra earnings through our referral scheme - £250 / referral
• No uniform policy — be yourself and make clients feel at home

** We do not offer sponsorship for this position **

Your Role

As a Live-in Care Assistant, you’ll move into your client’s home to provide round-the-clock, personalised care and companionship. Your role will include:

• Personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming)
• Meal preparation and medication support
• Light household tasks and errands
• Accompanying clients to appointments or outings
• Providing companionship and emotional support
• Keeping daily records and updating the care team

What We’re Looking For

• Compassionate, reliable, and respectful
• Experience in live-in care dementia care(training provided)
• Flexible to work live-in patterns
• Right to work in the UK

Many of our clients prefer female carers for personal care, but we welcome all applicants with the right skills and values.

Additional Information

Join the Home Instead community and work with friendly, like-minded people who share your values.

Apply now or call 01275 391300 to find out more.

Home Instead is committed to safeguarding adults and is an equal opportunities employer. This role requires an enhanced DBS check.