Live-In Caregiver

4 days ago


Ascot, Windsor and Maidenhead, United Kingdom Home Instead Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Live-In Carer to join our team at Home Instead. As a key member of our care team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our clients in the comfort of their own homes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Daily Living Support: Assist clients with essential daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting, ensuring their personal hygiene and dignity are preserved.
  • Medication Management: Oversee and administer medications according to prescriptions, ensuring clients stay on track with their medication schedules.
  • Companionship: Offer emotional support and engage clients in enriching activities and conversations to enhance their overall well-being.
  • Meal Preparation: Prepare and serve nutritious meals that cater to clients' dietary requirements and preferences.
  • Household Maintenance: Handle light housekeeping duties, such as cleaning and laundry, to maintain a clean and safe living environment.
  • Mobility Support: Assist clients with mobility challenges, including the use of mobility aids and helping with transfers from bed to chair.
Requirements
  • Experience: Prior experience in live-in caregiving or healthcare roles is beneficial but not mandatory; comprehensive training will be provided.
  • Empathy: A compassionate and sincere approach, with a deep desire to make a positive difference in others' lives.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to build strong, meaningful relationships with clients and their families.
  • Patience: The capacity to manage challenging situations with composure and empathy, offering consistent support and reassurance.
  • Flexibility: Willingness to adapt to the changing needs of clients and work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.
Benefits
  • Attractive Compensation: Earn £925 per week, with payments made every Friday and a £50 weekly meal allowance included.
  • Travel Support: Receive up to £50 reimbursement for travel costs.
  • Ongoing Support: Benefit from weekly in-person support and supervision from our dedicated care managers at the client's home.
  • Emergency Assistance: Access 'out of hours' support whenever emergencies arise.
  • Referral Bonus: Earn a £300 bonus when someone you refer is hired and starts working with us.
  • Blue Light Card: Take advantage of thousands of discounts online and on the high street.
  • Generous Time Off: Enjoy 28 days of paid holiday each year.

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