Live In Care Professional

Home Instead; St. Neots; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meals provided or allowance

Separate room for accommodation

Access to TV and WiFi

Comprehensive training and support

Job summary

A leading provider of non-medical care services is seeking a Live In Care Professional in St. Neots. This role entails living in a client's home, providing essential non-medical services to promote independent living. Previous care experience is beneficial, but not required. The company values compassion and reliability, and will provide meals, accommodation, and comprehensive training. Ideal for those wanting a rewarding job supporting older adults.

Qualifications

• Prior live-in care experience is highly desirable (1 year).
• While not essential, having a valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle is advantageous.
• Ability to work independently and adapt to changing situations.
• Compassionate, dependable, and patient.
• Driver’s license and access to a vehicle are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide a variety of non-medical services to help clients keep independent.
• Build professional friendships and enjoy spending time in the company of others.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently

Compassionate, dependable, and patient

Care experience

Driver's license

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 CAREGivers 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 St Neots as a Live In Care Professional. As a Live In Care Professional, you will live in a client's home and provide a variety of non-medical services to help them keep independent in their own home.
You do not need any experience or particular qualifications to become a Care Professional. 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 comfortable in spending time in the company of others.

Qualifications

• Prior live-in care experience is highly desirable (1 year)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and adapt to changing situations
• Compassionate, dependable, and patient
• While not essential, having a valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle is advantageous

Additional Information

As a Live In Care Professional, 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 which 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 our Recruiter Jo on01480 454 293

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.