Live-in Care Assistant

We have an excellent career opportunity for the role of Live in Care Assistant to join our amazing team here at Visiting Angels in the St Neots area.

Pay rates:

Live in Care Assistant pay rate is £138 per day (+£10.00/day subsistence if food is not provided)

Working times: Two weeks on and two weeks off

Are you a team player? Are you motivated by helping other people, driven to make other people happy? Hard working and determined to make a difference in people's lives everyday? Are you a kind and compassionate person looking for a new chapter in your career? Then we want to hear from you We are looking for individuals who have a passion to care to support our the people we care for in their own homes.

Why do people choose to work with our amazing team?

• We are carer-centric
• Leading rate of pay £138 day
• We host fun, family events & team days days to get everyone together for quality time to catch-up and let loose
• Guaranteed 5% pay increase every year
• Career Progression (as we grow, so can you)
• Personal Perks
• You get your birthday off
• Ongoing training and development to help you grow in your role
• Angel of the month incentive with personalised gift and certificate, celebrated with the team.
• You will have complete support from our Management team

Who are we and what should you choose to work WITH us at Visiting Angels, not for us…

Visiting Angels is a global leader in home care, providing exceptional care to clients for over 20 years. Our mission is to offer outstanding, personalised care while supporting our caregivers in every step of their journey. We focus on fostering independence, dignity, and comfort for our clients, and we believe every caregiver deserves to feel appreciated and respected.

Our comprehensive training will prepare you to succeed and build a rewarding career in care.

What values do we look for in our staff?

• Excellent Communication Skills.
• To be Kind, caring and empathetic.
• We want to speak with staff who have a 'can do' attitude
• To show a professional attitude at all times
• We look for people with a story to tell and you genuinely wake up on a morning looking forward to helping other people.
• A natural passion for companionship where you really enjoy helping other people.
• To maintain Professionalism at all times
• Be able to cook basic meals for the people we care for

Key responsibilities:

We offer person centred care packages tailored to suit each individual taking into account what their preferences and needs are, such as:

• Providing essential personal care to clients in a respectful, dignified manner
• Offering emotional support and companionship, building trust and meaningful relationships
• Assisting with everyday tasks, including meal preparation and light housekeeping
• Supporting with medication reminders and personal hygiene routines
• Ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for the people you care for

Essential criteria:

• You're a positive person who sees optimism in every situation.
• Loyalty
• Thoughtful
• Honest
• Caring
• Compassionate
• Polite
• Smartly turned out
• Excellent communication skills
• Flexible
• Knowledgeable
• Eager to learn
• You show a professional manner at all times.
• Friendly attitude towards all staff and clients.
• Your own car is needed for this role.
• Unfortunately we do not offer sponsorship.
• Able to Live in 2 weeks on and 2 weeks off
• Driving licence

We care about your values, what makes you happy, why you want to work in care and more importantly - how can you make people feel happy, safe and independent as much as possible.

Become part of the Visiting Angels Family We pride ourselves on being so much more than just an employer, we are a supportive, friendly network of people with a passion for caring and supporting others and supporting you in your role.

We can't wait to hear from you. Please 'APPLY' now and one of our friendly team will be in touch with you ASAP.

We can't wait to hear from you

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £138.00 per day

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension

Application question(s):

• Please can you confirm your title? (e.g. Mr/Mrs/Miss etc)
• Would you describe yourself as a kind and compassionate person?
• Do you have your own car to use for work?
• Please let us know about any previous care experience you have.
• Do you require sponsorship to work in the UK? Unfortunately we do not offer this at this time.

Licence/Certification:

• driving licence (required)

Work Location: On the road