Job description

• FEMALE LIVE-IN CARER

Immediate Recruiting:

As the name suggests, a live-in care worker stays with a person in their home, offering round-the-clock support with a variety of tasks, ranging from household chores to personal care.

The candidate is expected to stay at clients home address and would need to demonstrate of skills and experience of managing people with difficult behaviour.

Essentially, the purpose of live-in care worker jobs is to support people to live as independently as possible; lightening the load when it becomes too heavy.

So, as you can imagine, it’s a role rooted in companionship. Live-in care workers form close bonds with the people they support; bonds that often last for years.

And, while each person will require support tailored to their individual needs, there are a number of core responsibilities that all live-in care workers will undertake at some point or another. They include:

• Personal care tasks (dressing, bathing, toileting)
• Cooking meals
• Handling medication
• Shopping and other errands
• Mobility assistance (helping people get around)
• Supporting with public outings and social activities

Essentially, a live-in care worker’s job description is to provide dedicated support, offering the person they’re caring for dignity and independence.

But, above all else, it’s a person-centred role, and important to be understanding, compassionate, and genuinely interested in people. Whether it’s reminiscing over a coffee or sharing a laugh at the breakfast table, being a live-in care worker means you’ll become an essential part of someone’s life.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Up to £3,600.00 per month

Shift:

• Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Tonbridge, TN9 2HR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: Inspirecare Live in carer - £4000 per month
Expected start date: 11/04/2023