Abbots Care
Spinal cord injury live in carer
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
We are looking for compassionate, skilled and dedicated live in carers to join our Spinal Care Team.
As a live in carer in our Spinal Care team, you will be part of a specialist team supporting individuals with spinal injuries in their own homes. You will be responsible for providing high-quality live-in care to help clients with daily living tasks, personal care and mobility assistance whilst maintaining their independence.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and a full UK driving license - we do not provide Tier 2 Visa Sponsorship.
You will need to provide a minimum of 2 week on and 1 week off availability. You will also receive an undisturbed break of 2 hours per day.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing personal care, including assistance with bowel management and catheter care.
- Support with mobility and rehabilitation exercises such as hydrotherapy and home exercise plans for those with a spinal injury.
- Administer medications as prescribed, recording on our electronical MarChart whilst monitoring, documenting and reporting changes in health.
- Assisting with cooking and meal preparation, maintaining a nutritious and balanced diet.
- Offer emotional support and companionship, aswell as person centered care to enhance the client’s quality of life.
- Help manage daily activities and routines and social activities, promoting
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
What We Are Looking For:
- Previous experience in delivering spinal care (preferred but not essential).
- A compassionate and patient individual with a strong desire to help others.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
- Willingness to undertake inhouse training and development opportunities to support your role.
- Flexibility, reliability and a strong work ethic.
There are so many reasons to join our team, but these are our top five:
- Feeling of reward: There is no better feeling than knowing you have made a difference to someone’s day, week or even month.
- Flexibility: We understand the importance of having a work life balance.
- Variety: No day is ever the same and this truly is a special part of working in care.
- Real qualifications: Unlike other care providers, we offer a full range of training and opportunities to gain qualifications, we also pay for your training course as well as the time you have spent training with us.
- Our perks: There are plenty of reasons you will love working with us, from our competitive pay rates to our market leading mileage pay. We have a fantastic management team and operate an open door policy in our branches.
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others and meet the requirements outlined above, we would love to hear from you.
Refer a friend and receive £200.00 per referral
Our employees mental health is important to us and with the launch of our new wellbeing app gives us an opportunity to connect with our care workers and discuss any issues they may have been experiencing.
Due to the nature of the role and being community based in and around you will need to have a full driving license and access to your own vehicle, as well the right to work in the UK. Please apply and a member of our experienced team will be in contact.
If you are ready to take on a rewarding and impactful role, we would love to hear from you! Please call our recruitment team on 01727891004
Terms and conditions apply
#INDLIVEIN
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Skills
Location