Home Instead
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Live In Carer – Home Instead
Company Description
Home Instead is 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 pride ourselves on the quality of care we provide. We match our Live In Care Carers to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies, enabling us to build bonds of trust and offer personalised support.
Job Description
As a Live In Carer, your role is both meaningful and rewarding. It involves:
- Providing essential support and companionship that brings joy to our clients’ lives
- Living in with the client to enable them to receive care while remaining in the comfort of their own home, where they feel most familiar and happy.
In this role, you will:
- Earn £130 per day for a 10-hour shift (with a 2-hour break)
- Be provided with a separate room to stay, access to a TV and WiFi
- Reside in with the client as part of a supportive, committed team
Important requirements:
- Must have the right to work in the UK
- Full DBS check and references required
- This role does not offer sponsorship or switch sponsorship
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Why Choose Home Instead?
- Competitive Compensation: £130 per day
- Ongoing Support: Dedicated team for guidance
- Genuine Career Development: Potential to work across the UK, supporting multiple offices
- Industry-Leading Training: Recognised training and Care Certificate upon completion
- Enhanced Pension Contributions
- Exclusive high street discount scheme
- Eligible for a Blue Light Card
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
Responsibilities
Your role may include:
- Providing companionship
- Assisting with personal care
- Supporting mobility around the home
- Overseeing medication and offering basic medical support
- Helping with household tasks (e.g., cleaning, vacuuming)
- Preparing and cooking meals
- Running errands (e.g., shopping, prescription pickups)
Benefits
- Casual dress policy
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted/free food
- Employee discounts
- Referral programme
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Requirements
- Prior experience, whether through family care, voluntary work, or a paid caregiving role
- A passion for supporting others, with a focus on delivering outstanding service
- Reliability, trustworthiness, and professionalism
- Comfortable with building long-term relationships
- Must have access to your own vehicle and hold Class 1 Business Insurance (this is a requirement of the role)
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Contact Information
If this rewarding, flexible role appeals to you, please contact us at: 01782 622330
Home Instead is committed to safeguarding adults and expects all staff to uphold this commitment. The role is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.
Additional Information
As a Live In Carer, you will benefit from:
- Three meals per day (or allowance from the client)
- Your own separate room to stay
- Comprehensive training and support
Application Deadline: 30 November 2024
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