Live-in Care Assistant

Our Live-in CareGivers enable adults requiring care or support to remain independent and live in their own homes for as long as possible. If you have a caring nature and a desire to help those in your community, read on to find out more about a rewarding job as a Live-in Care Assistant.

**What we offer our Live-in Care Assistants**:

- Weekly pay rate of £900 per week
- Full time hours
- Help with relocation travel to the Client’s location
- Reimbursement of all mileage incurred when transporting Clients
- Reimbursement of PVG cost following probation period
- A 24 hour on call support service - we are only a phone call away should you need any help at all
- Job security - with over 80 offices in our network, should your care package come to an end, there is the opportunity to move into other care packages across the UK. There is also a high demand from potential Clients in the Dundee, Angus and North Fife areas
- Access to high-quality training and ongoing support to make sure you are comfortable and confident in your role
- Help with your SSSC Registration
- Instore discounts with a Blue Light card offering up to 60% off high street names.
- Free uniform, full PPE and required equipment to keep you safe at work
- Career progression opportunities and room to grow
- An employer that really listens, values, and appreciates everything you do
- A role that offers something different every day and plenty of job satisfaction
- The opportunity to be part of a supportive and cohesive team of Care Assistants

Right at Home Dundee, Angus and North Fife provide live-in care and support packages to clients in the following areas: Dundee City, Broughty Ferry, Monifieth, Carnoustie, Arbroath, Forfar, Meigle, Inchture, Longforgan, Invergowrie, Wormit, Newport on Tay, Tayport, Leuchars and everywhere in-between.

**Duties will include**:

- Motivating Clients to get the most out of their day
- Personal care
- Administering medication
- Assisting Clients with washing and dressing
- Shopping
- Housekeeping
- Meal preparation
- Taking Clients for appointments or outings

**Requirements of a Care Assistant**:

- Be available to relocate to and live at the Client’s home (private bedroom)
- Must be aged 18 or over
- Must hold a full and valid UK or EU/EEA driving licence and have access to own vehicle as the post is likely to involve taking Clients to appointments, supermarkets etc
- Current valid registration with the Scottish Social Services council is also desirable or we can support you with registration.
- Applicants must be willing to undertake a PVG (Protection of Vulnerable Group) check/update prior to commencing in post.
- Have a genuine passion to want to help others

You might already have experience as a Live-in Care Assistant, but if you have worked as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Health Care Assistant or in the NHS, and want to use you experience to help enrich a client’s life on a long-term support basis, we would love to hear from you.

By becoming a Live-in Care Assistant, you are not only supporting people to live a happier and fulfilled life. You will also play a key role in ensuring their families can have peace of mind, knowing that their loved one is in the best hands.

**Interested?**
- Right at Home is an equal opportunities employer and we are determined to ensure that no job applicant receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of personal or protected characteristics._

Pay: £900.00 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring programme
- Free flu jabs
- Free or subsidised travel
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Relocation assistance
- Store discount

Application question(s):

- Do you own your own vehicle?

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Home care: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person