Live-In Carer

Unique Senior Care; Newport; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable home care provider is seeking Live-in Care Assistants across the UK. In this role, you will provide essential support to clients in their homes, assisting with personal care, meals, and household tasks. Ideal candidates should have at least one year of care experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently. This position offers flexible rotas, paid training, and career progression opportunities, accompanied by a supportive team environment. Apply today to make a real difference in people's lives.

Benefits

Paid mileage & food allowance

Award-winning training programme

Loyalty bonus and holiday pay

3% pension

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of professional care experience.
• Strong communication skills in written and spoken English.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Assist with personal care and administer medication.
• Help with household tasks such as laundry and cleaning.

Skills

Compassion

Communication skills

Flexibility

Patience

Job description

Live-in Care Assistant /Carer

£124 to £142 per day

£284 - Bank Holidays Rate

Please note:

• our clients are based in England
• we currently have no capacity for male care assistants
• At this moment in time; we are not offering any sponsors or switches

Are you an experienced Care Assistant looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference?
We’re hiring Live-in Care Assistants / Carers across the UK to join our supportive and growing team at Unique Senior Care.

What We Offer Our Live-in Care Assistants

• Excellent pay £124 to £142 per day / Bank Holidays paid at double time paid up to £284 per day
• Paid mileage & food allowance
• Award-winning training programme full induction & ongoing support
• Double pay on bank holidays + loyalty bonus, holiday pay & 3% pension
• Flexible rotas with a 2-hour break every day
• No uniform required promoting dignity and individuality for our clients
• Fully funded Blue Light Card for amazing discounts
• Career progression paid Level 2, 3 & 5 Diplomas in Adult Care
• Option to buy additional annual leave (up to 1 week per year)

What You’ll Do as a Live-in Carer

As a Live-in Care Assistant, you’ll provide essential support to our clients in their own homes, including:

• Companionship and emotional support
• Preparing hot, nutritious meals
• Personal shopping and running errands
• Assisting with personal care and administering medication
• Helping with household tasks such as laundry and cleaning
• Encouraging independence and community involvement

What We’re Looking For

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Minimum 1 year of professional care experience.
• Must be flexible with locations and work in any placement in England.
• Flexible rotas to suit your work-life balance.
• Proof of right to work in the UK
• Strong communication skills written and spoken English
• Compassion, patience, and a caring nature
• The ability to work independently and as part of a supportive team
• Willingness to travel anywhere in the UK for placements

Why Join Unique Senior Care?

We are a multi-award-winning home care provider with an excellent reputation for quality and compassion. Our inclusive culture, career development opportunities and strong company values mean you’ll feel supported every step of the way.

If you’re ready for a fulfilling career as a Live-in Care Assistant / Carer, apply today and start making a real difference in people’s lives.

The post you are applying for is exempt from the provision of Section 4(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) (Amendment) Orders 1975 and 2001 and therefore all convictions, cautions and bind-overs, including those regarded as ‘spent’, must be declared. If successful in being appointed this position, we will carry out a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced criminal record check.

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Unique Senior Care is proud to promote equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of their race, religion/belief, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, maternity, national origin, ethnic background, disability, or age.