Live In Carer - Dorset

Mash Group; Blandford Forum; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the care sector is seeking a full-time Live-In Carer based in Blandford Forum. You will reside with your client, offering tailored care and companionship, ensuring their comfort and well-being. The role includes personal care, medication support, and companionship. The ideal candidate will have previous care experience and excellent communication skills, along with a kind and respectful attitude.

Benefits

Enhanced Bank Holiday Rates

Generous Paid Mileage

Paid Travel Time

Company Cars Available

28 Days Paid Holiday (Pro Rata)

GBP10 Monthly Phone Allowance

Ongoing Career Development

Fully Paid Induction Training

Pension Contributions

Qualifications

• Previous care experience (professional or personal) required.
• Fluent in English (spoken and written).
• Full UK driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care (washing, dressing, grooming).
• Support with medication and household tasks.
• Accompany clients to appointments or outings.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Kind nature

Respectful nature

Patient nature

Job description

Live In Carer
Location: Blandford Forum, Dorset
Position Type: Full-Time, Live-In
Salary: GBP700 per week
Start Date: ASAP

About the Role:
As a Live-In Carer, you ll reside with your client and provide tailored care and companionship. Your responsibilities may include:

• Personal care (washing, dressing, grooming)
• Medication prompting or administration
• Meal preparation and household tasks
• Mobility support
• Companionship and emotional support
• Accompanying to appointments or outings

Each placement is matched based on your skills and the client s needs, ensuring the best fit for both of you.

Requirements:

• Previous care experience (professional or personal)
• A kind, respectful, and patient nature
• Excellent communication skills
• Fluent in English (spoken and written)
• Right to work in the UK
• Willingness to undergo a DBS check
• Full UK driving licence is essential

What We Offer:

• Enhanced Bank Holiday Rates Earn extra on those special days when you re giving your best care.
• Generous Paid Mileage GBP0.40 per mile to ensure you re rewarded for the travel you do.
• Paid Travel Time We value your time, and that means paying you for every minute of travel between visits.
• Company Cars Available In some cases, we provide access to a company car, making your workday easier and more convenient.
• 28 Days Paid Holiday (Pro Rata) Take time off to relax and recharge, with generous holiday entitlement.
• GBP10 Monthly Phone Allowance Stay connected without worrying about phone bills for work-related calls.
• Ongoing Career Development Access to continuous learning and development, with opportunities to complete NVQs and advance your career.
• Fully Paid Induction Training Start your role with comprehensive training, paid in full, to ensure you re confident and equipped for success.
• Pension Contributions Secure your future with our pension plan, helping you build long-term financial stability.

Join a team where your work truly matters and every day brings the opportunity to improve someone s life.