Live In Carer

Job Description

Are you naturally caring and want to make a difference in people’s lives? If you are kind, compassionate and committed, we would love for you to join our dedicated care team, as a Live in Carer for [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]. In this role, you will provide high-quality, person-centred care to individuals in their own homes, helping them to maintain their health, wellbeing, and independence.

What would a typical day look like?

• Supporting individuals with personal care (hygiene, washing, dressing, etc.)
• Supporting with the administering of medication
• Assisting with meal preparation
• Providing companionship and offering social interaction
• Carrying out light domestic tasks

You will build meaningful relationships with the individuals you support, your fellow carers and your branch support teams; promoting our company values, which are at the heart of everything we do. Due to the nature of this role, good communication skills and the ability to work independently are essential. Access to your own transport is an advantage but not essential.

Skills and Experience

• Minimum 6 months experience delivering personal care
• Flexible approach to work and the ability to manage, prioritise and work to deadlines
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Demonstrate an ability to ensure confidentiality
• Ability to work on own initiative
• Level 2 health and social care diploma / apprenticeship framework is desirable but not essential as an opportunity to undertake this course will be available

Benefits

• Competitive pay - with enhanced rates on weekends and bank holidays
• Company pension
• Holiday pay - (5.6 weeks per year)
• Flexible working - patterns to suit your lifestyle
• Comprehensive training - via our in-house [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Academy
• Career development opportunities - qualifications and apprenticeships available
• Refer-a-Friend scheme – earn £500 per referral
• Employee Assistance Programme – access to financial support, mental health support, counselling and family wellbeing
• Blue Light Card – discounts on retail, supermarkets, shopping, fuel, days out and restaurants
• Recognition and long service awards.

Full PPE is provided to ensure the safety of our carers and clients. If you are looking for a meaningful and fulfilling role, where you can truly make a difference to supporting the community, please get in touch, we would love to hear from you! [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is part of the [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Group. With 9 homecare branches across East Anglia and Greater London, [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] has been providing quality-led homecare and Live-in care services since 1999.

Covering: Thetford, Attleborough and surrounding villages; Stanton, Newmarket, Mildenhall, Brandon and Lakenheath