Live in Carer

3 days ago


WestonsuperMare, United Kingdom Home Instead Full time

Company Description

Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With award winning training and an excellent reputation, we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. We match our Live In Carers to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enables us to provide personalised support.

**Job Description**:
We are looking for a kind, compassionate, naturally caring, observant and intuitive individual who wants to make a true difference to the quality of life for our clients to join our team in Weston Super Mare as a **Live In Carer.** As a Live In Carer, you will live in a client's home and provide a variety of non-medical services to help them keep independent in their own home. This will ideally be on a working pattern of **2 weeks on and 2 weeks off.**

We are advertising for a lovely husband and wife couple (Mr & Mrs G), in Weston super Mare. They are are fairly independent and enjoy going out for day trips, going shopping and to church, and going on walks in the local area. Mr & Mrs G have a very supportive family and are very close with their daughters. We'd love to be able to help them live in their own home for longer, with the assistance of a live in care professional.

You will be required to assist with daily tasks including:

- Personal care assistance
- Medication support
- Meal preparation
- House keeping
- Companionship
- Supporting with trips out of the house

Mrs G suffers from Polymyalgia and anxiety, so often needs a calm and reassuring approach to daily activities.

Mr G has Vascular Dementia, Alzheimer's and prostate cancer. He needs kind, patient and reassuring support to complete daily tasks due to confusion.

Mr & Mrs G have both worked in the education sector and love to chat and speak of past experiences and adventures.

Living in Weston, there is plenty to do and see nearby and great transport options. This is a fantastic opportunity to provide care to a lovely couple and help them feel safe and supported, yet independent.

**Our Benefits**:

- Pay rate of £130 per day (£910 per week)
- 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off rota
- Mileage payment of 45p per mile for mileage done with your client
- Take a portion of your pay as you earn it, no need to wait for pay day
- Emergency on call support 24/7
- Free qualifications such as NVQ diplomas and Level 2 certificates in a variety of topics
- Free access for you AND your family to our Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 confidential support line with free counselling sessions)
- Access to our Home Instead benefits and discounts in high street stores
- Blue Light discount card

**As a Live In Carer, you will be provided with your own bedroom, TV and access to Wi-Fi.**

**Qualifications**:
Usually we state that experience or qualifications are not essential. However, for this particular couple the family have requested someone with previous care experience, and experience working with dementia.

Qualifications:

- Previous care experience essential
- Experience working with dementia
- Kind and compassionate nature
- Flexible approach
- Drivers licence and own car desirable, but not essential
- Smart phone required to use our bespoke app to log daily activities and clock in to work

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