Company Description
Home Insteadis the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With minimum visits of one hour, award winning training and an excellent reputation we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. We match our CareProfessional to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enables us to provide personalised support.
Job DescriptionLive-In Carer Position Available – Competitive Pay and Benefits
About Us: Home Instead is a family-run company dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to individuals in their own homes. Our mission is to enhance the lives of our clients by offering personalized support that promotes independence and well-being. As a live-in carer, you will play a vital role in delivering this mission by residing in the client's home and providing tailored assistance.
Position: Live-In Carer
Location: Various locations across [West Exeter / Teignbridge / South Devon]
Salary and Benefits:
Weekly Pay: £875
Food Allowance: £40 per week
Travel Reimbursement: Up to £50 towards travel costs when driving to placement
Comprehensive Training: Full training provided; no prior experience necessary
Flexible Scheduling: Assignments with a minimum duration of two weeks, offering regular and consistent work
Key Responsibilities:
Personal Care: Assist clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
Companionship: Engage in meaningful conversations and activities to support the client's mental and emotional well-being
Household Support: Perform light housekeeping duties, meal preparation, and grocery shopping
Medication Management: Remind clients to take medications as prescribed
Mobility Assistance: Support clients with mobility challenges, ensuring their safety within and outside the home
Transportation: Accompany clients to appointments, social events, and errands
Requirements:
Driving: A valid UK driving license and access to your own car are essential for this role
Compassion: A genuine desire to provide high-quality care and support to clients
Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills
Flexibility: Ability to adapt to the varying needs of clients and work flexible hours
Professionalism: Maintain confidentiality and respect the dignity of clients at all times
Why Join Home Instead?
Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that values and supports its carers
Career Development: Opportunities for ongoing training and career progression
Meaningful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of clients and their families
If you are a compassionate individual with a valid UK driving license and access to your own car, looking for a rewarding career as a live-in carer, we would love to hear from you.