Private Live-In Carer

Ellea Nursing; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 2,548,000 - 2,639,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible rotas

24/7 clinical support

Wellbeing calls and supervision

Travel with clients

Job summary

Ellea Nursing is seeking a Private Live-In Carer / Healthcare Assistant to deliver dedicated, round-the-clock support for private clients across the Midlands. Working on a rotational live-in basis, you will provide personal care, daily living support, companionship and wellbeing assistance under clinical supervision.

The role requires at least 12 months of care experience, a full UK driving licence, Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain), and the Right to Work in the UK.

Qualifications

• At least 12 months' care experience in home care, residential, or hospital settings.
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain) and Right to Work in the UK.
• Full UK driving licence and ability to travel with clients.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, person-centred care in the client's home.
• Provide personal care, daily living support and companionship.
• Monitor wellbeing and follow care plans with daily records.
• Travel with clients for appointments and activities within the UK.
• Collaborate with a registered nurse for clinical oversight.

Skills

Personal care

Medication support

Daily living assistance

Communication

Driving licence

Travel with clients

Job description

Location: Various locations across the Midlands

Shifts/working hours: F lexible live-in placements

Pay rates:£1,095.00 per week (including holiday pay)

A world-class career, delivering world-class care

Ellea Nursing provides world-class, bespoke private care toprivateclients nationwide. Our strength is our people. We celebrate compassion and clinicalexpertisein equal measure, and we invest in every member of our team to ensure they can deliver an exceptional, clinically led customer experience every time.

The Role

Ellea Nursing is seeking a Private Live-In Carer / Healthcare Assistant to deliver dedicated, round-the-clock support that enables clients to enjoy meaningful time at home.

Working on a rotational live-in basis, you will provide personal care, daily living support,companionshipand wellbeingassistance, while collaborating closely with a registered nurse who oversees all clinical care. Your focus is to deliver a warm, person-centred and exceptional experience every day.

This role suits a compassionate, experienced carer who values professionalism, discretion and building trusted relationships within a private home setting.

Key Responsibilities

Please note: Specific duties are tailored to the individual client’s clinical requirements, lifestyle preferences, and home environment. A detailed, bespoke care plan is provided for every placement.

• Deliver high-quality, person-centredcare in the client’s home, promoting dignity,independenceand an excellent quality of life.
• Provide all aspects of personal care , including bathing, dressing, grooming, oral hygiene,toiletingand continence, while ensuring safe mobility, transfers and positioning usingappropriate equipment.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals aligned to the client’s dietary,culturaland personal preferences, and support light household tasks such as laundry, tidying,shoppingandmaintaininga comfortable home.
• Offer meaningful companionship , engaging clients in conversation, hobbies, activities, socialinteraction,and outings to support emotional wellbeing.
• Accompany clientsforappointments, social events and care-assist travel , both within the UK and abroad,always ensuring their safety and comfort.
• Monitor and report changes in the client’s physical or emotional condition, follow thepersonalisedcare plan accurately, andmaintainclear daily records and handover notes.
• Build a strong, trusting rapport with clients and their families while upholding Ellea Nursing’s values and 5-star service standards.
• At least 12 months’ care experience in home care, residential or hospital settings, with proven ability to deliver safe, person-centred support in line with CQC standards and safeguarding principles.
• Skilled in personal care, medication support and daily living assistance , with the confidence to work independently in a client’s home while following a structured care plan.
• Warm, professional communication style with the ability to build trusted relationships with clients and families.
• Fully compliant to work , including an Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain) and Right to Work in the UK.
• Flexible and reliable , able to work live-in rotational patterns and travel with clients whenrequired.
• Full UK driving licence
• Additionallanguages spoken

Why Join Ellea Nursing?

• Autonomy: Manage your own schedule with flexible rotas.
• Time to Care: Escape the rush of the ward and focus entirely on one patient at a time.
• Competitive Pay: Rates reflective of the specialist skills and private nature of the work.
• Clinical Governance: Full backing from a clinical lead, you are independent, butnever unsupported.

How we reward you

• Enjoy rewarding placements matched to your skillset supportingPrivateclients, competitivepayand unparalleled professional development
• Competitive rates of pay and travel contribution
• 5-star customer service training and induction
• Flexible shifts to suit your schedule
• 24/7 expert clinical support from our dedicated team
• Wellbeing calls with our experienced supervisions and appraisals team