Live in Carer

Home Instead Senior Care; Northwich; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home care provider in Northwich is seeking a Live-in Carer to support the elderly in their own homes. The role includes providing essential care and companionship while living with the client. Candidates must have live-in care experience, and will receive £127 per day plus a weekly food allowance. This position offers flexibility and ongoing support with an opportunity for career development.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

£50 per week food allowance

Ongoing support and training

Genuine Career Development

Enhanced Pension Contributions

Care Certification

Exclusive high street discounts scheme

Qualifications

• Live-in care experience is required.
• Passion for supporting others and delivering outstanding service.
• Reliable, trustworthy, and respectful nature.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential support and companionship.
• Assist with personal care, mobility, and medication.
• Help with housework and meal preparation.

Skills

Companionship

Personal care assistance

Mobility assistance

Medication management

Housework

Meal preparation

Errand running

Job description

Company Description

Home Instead is a leading provider of Live-in non-medical care and companionship services for the elderly, to help keep them living independently in their own home. Providing a high quality and standard of person centred care to those who need additional assistance.

Job Description

As a Live in Carer, your role is a meaningful one. It involves not only providing essential support but also offering companionship that brightens our clients' lives

You will live in with the client, enabling them to have care provided to them whilst they can stay within the comfort of their own home, where they are familiar and happy to be.

As a Live-in Care Assistant, you will get £127 per day for a 10 hours shift with a 2-hour break between 8am & 8pm. You also receive a weekly £50 food allowance, a separate room to stay and access to a TV and WiFi.

The current assignment is worked on a 2 week on and 2 week off rotation. Flexibility is required to work longer rotations if needed.

Please note you must have the right to work in the UK for this role, and it is subject to a full DBS check and references. We do not offer sponsorship or switch sponsorship.

Qualifications

Live-in care experience is required for the role - this could be personal experience of caring for a family member or voluntary experience, or paid job role.

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.

Your role may include:

• Companionship
• Helping with personal care
• Helping with mobility around the home
• Overseeing medication and providing medical support
• Helping with housework such as cleaning and vacuuming
• Preparing and cooking meals
• Running errands such as food shopping or picking up prescriptions

Additional Information

Why choose Home Instead;

• Competitive Compensation:£127 a day
• £50 per week food allowance
• Financial support during each assignmentrotation
• Ongoing Support:We're dedicated to your success. Our committed team is here to provide guidance and support whenever you need it.
• Genuine Career Development:once employed by Home Instead, there is the potential to work across the UK supporting other offices.
• Industry-Leading Training:Our training programs are renowned in the industry, equipping you with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in your role.
• Enhanced Pension Contributions:We care about your financial future and offer enhanced pension contributions.
• Care Certification:Upon completion of your extended training, you'll receive an industry-recognised Care Certificate.
• Exclusive high street discounts scheme
• Eligible for a blue light card
• Enhanced 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme