Live In Carer

Active Care Group; Ashford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Would you like to do live in care, where you work an assignment for 2-4 weeks and then have a break?

Would you like a rewarding role in which you can support a client one to one in their own home?

Come and join one of the UK's largest providers of complex care. We are Active Care Group, one of the leading providers of complex care. Within the Care in the Home division, we support clients with spinal cord injury to live independently in their own homes. We'd like you to join us as a Live In Support Worker. We have clients in the South of the country (Kent / Surrey / London / Dorset / Hampshire / Essex / Devon & Cornwall) and we will expect you to travel the south of the UK as a live in support worker. The majority of our clients have pets therefore we will only accept candidates who are happy to work alongside them. Successful candidates will be contacted within 48 hours.

When you'll be working:

• Assignments between 2-4 weeks long
• Regular consistent work with set rolling rotas - minimum 2 weeks on
• You must commit to working regularly each month to enable continuity of care for our clients

What you'll be doing:

Our clients have spinal cord injury. You will move into the client's home and support them with personal care (including washing, dressing, and toileting), moving and handling, domestic tasks, and social activities. No experience required as full specialist training is provided.

What you'll have:

• Kind and caring nature
• Flexibility & reliability; continuity of care is imperative for our clients
• Good communication skills
• Full UK driving licence

What to look forward to:

• £122.50 per day on a zero hour contract
• Regular consistent work with set rolling rotas - minimum 2 weeks on
• Accrued holiday pay
• Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1000 by recommending someone you know
• Paid specialist training
• Pension contribution
• Support and guidance from our qualified clinical and business leadership teams to help you develop your career with Active Care Group

We want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability Confident committed employer.