Self Employed Live-in Care Assistant

Bluebird Care Durham North; Taunton (MA); Vor Ort; USD 45.817 - 51.926; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Paid breaks

Accommodation during placement

Ongoing training

Zusammenfassung

A healthcare service provider is seeking a Self‑Employed Live‑in Care Assistant for a role in Taunton. The position includes delivering personal care and managing medication while providing comfort and support for customers. Candidates will earn between £750 and £850 per week, along with other benefits including paid breaks, accommodation, and ongoing supervision. A caring nature and professionalism are essential, alongside up-to-date care training certificates. A valid driving license is preferred but not essential.

Qualifikationen

• Kind, caring nature, professionalism and confidentiality.
• Ability to live with customers for agreed shifts.
• Up-to-date mandatory care training certificates.

Aufgaben

• Deliver personal care tailored to each customer.
• Manage medication and prepare meals.
• Provide comfort and care during illness.

Kenntnisse

Kindness and caring nature

Professionalism

Confidentiality

Strong verbal and written English

Jobbeschreibung

Self‑Employed Live‑in Care Assistant
Location: Taunton, Mid Devon, Sedgemoor & West Somerset
Pay: £750 – £850 per week with a £40 food allowance, paid breaks and accommodation. Live‑in role with 24/7 support.
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Responsibilities

• Deliver personal care tailored to each customer and encourage their independence.
• Assist with washing, dressing, toileting and mobility.
• Manage medication and prepare meals.
• Carry out household tasks such as laundry, cleaning, shopping and errands.
• Support customers in staying connected to their community through social activities, hobbies and visits.
• Provide comfort and care during illness, hospital visits and end‑of‑life care.
• Work independently while staying linked to the care and office team for support and guidance.

Benefits

• Pay £750–£850 per week plus £40 food allowance.
• Paid breaks and accommodation during placement.
• Ongoing supervision and 24/7 support from dedicated office team.
• Ongoing training.
• Flexible working patterns with both long‑ and short‑term placements available.
• Weekly welfare checks.
• Transport support for initial meetings.

Requirements

• Kind, caring nature, professionalism and confidentiality.
• Ability to live with customers for agreed shifts.
• Follow care plans and Bluebird Care policies and procedures.
• Up‑to‑date mandatory care training certificates.
• Active DBS on the DBS update service.
• Three professional and/or educational references.
• Strong verbal and written English.
• Valid driving licence (preferred but not essential).
• Right to work in the UK.
• Previous experience beneficial but not required.

Bluebird Care Taunton, Mid Devon, Sedgemoor & West Somerset is an equal opportunity employer. DBS checking and references will be undertaken in line with government regulations and recruitment best practices.