Live in Carer London, England
Job description
Do you want to help others lead a more fulfilling life? Are you interested in learning new skills? Are you looking for consistent work in care, where you can choose your regular shift pattern with minimal travel?
HFH Healthcare is a leading specialist care provider making a difference in the lives of people with complex needs. If you are passionate about wanting to be making a difference, please apply to join our remarkable team.
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Live-In Carer to provide 24-hour care for a clients within in their own home. As a Live-In Carer, you will be responsible for providing personal care, companionship, and assistance with daily living tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing personal care, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Assisting with mobility and transferring
- Administering medication as prescribed
- Preparing meals and assisting with feeding
- Performing light housekeeping duties
- Providing companionship and emotional support
- Monitoring and reporting changes in the client's health and wellbeing
- Working closely with family members and healthcare professionals to ensure the client's needs are met
Qualifications and Skills:
- At least 6 months of experience as a live-in carer or similar role, however full training, supervision and support is given to all successful candidates.
- Ability to work independently and responsibly
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to provide physical and emotional support to clients
- Compassionate and patient nature
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
Benefits of working for HFH:
- Excellent rates of pay– PAYE, no additional third-party administration.
- Enhanced rates for weekends and bank holidays.
- Paid holiday.
- Company pension scheme.
- Carer Recognition scheme.
- Refer a friend scheme for employees. £150 for carers, £200 for nurses
- Free confidential wellbeing and support telephone line
- Support from mental health first aiders
- Retail rewards & savings via the Blue Light Card scheme
What HFH Healthcare needs from you as a Healthcare Assistant:
- You must be over 18 to apply
- Have the right to work in the UK
- Flexibility on travel - some shifts may require you to drive or have access to public transport
- A good standard of English and the ability to communicate effectively
- An enhanced DBS, which you can apply for upon registration
Please be aware - We do not hold a UK Sponsor Licence, so we are unable to consider applicants from overseas wishing to be sponsored who do not otherwise have the right to work in the UK.
