Live in Carer Ilford, England
Job description
Could you make a difference to those who are vulnerable?
Salary - £520 to £560 per week!
Location: Seven Kings, Ilford
Whether you have previous Care industry experience or have helped to care for elderly family and friends, consider joining our growing team of Live-In Carers today! At Oakleys Living, we ensure the safety and wellbeing of the vulnerable in the comfort of their homes as an alternative to residential care.
Being a Live-in Carer offers a real sense of purpose and immense job satisfaction. During these challenging times, your role as a Live-In Carer could make all the difference.
You will enjoy the special privilege of living in a customer's home, keeping them safe and comfortable. You will use your excellent communication skills to build unique relationships with people from all walks of life; with different backgrounds and needs, lifestyles and personalities, and cultures.
Full-time opportunities available.
We provide full training, support and opportunities to our amazing Live-in Carers. The role of a Live-in Carer is similar to other Care roles with one notable exception, you are not a visitor, but a key part of the household.
What we offer our Live-In Carers:
We understand that because of the COVID-19 pandemic, safety is more important than ever before. We place the wellbeing of our staff and customers at the forefront of all we do. That’s why we provide:
- In-depth online training
- Full Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Our Live-in Carers benefit from:
- Full self-assessment training
- Ongoing accredited training and support
- A career pathway with opportunities to get promoted
- Company pension scheme
- Up to 28 days paid holiday
- Temporary or permanent opportunities
- PAID Induction training – 3 days
The tasks a Live-in Carer will undertake:
- Assisting customer with personal care tasks, such as washing, dressing, bathing and toileting.
- Perform housekeeping tasks, such as dusting, vacuuming and changing bed linen.
- Assist in the safe lifting, transferring, repositioning and movement of customers.
- Accompany customers to medical appointments, shopping trips etc.
- Observe, monitor and record clients physical and emotional well-being, and promptly report any changes to the office.
- Encourage customers to be independent.
- Support with medication.
- Assisting customers with meal preparation/fluids.
- Support customers with social activities, also companionship.
Live-in Care is such a rewarding career. Our carers empower our customers to live independently and safely in the community. We have a unique opportunity available for the chance to join our brilliant Live in Care team.
We would love to hear from you if you feel you have what it takes to become a valued Live-in Carer at Oakleys Living. You must be able to speak a good level of English and have good writing and recording skills.
To progress with this role please APPLY NOW
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Up to £560.00 per week
Benefits:
- Work from home
Day range:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
Physical setting:
- Live-in
Shift:
- 12 hour shift
- Overnight shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ilford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Oakleys Living
Expected start date: 01/05/2023
