Live In Care Professional

4 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Home Instead Full time
Job Description

As a Live-In Care Professional, you will be supporting clients with all aspects of their daily lives, from home help, assisting with bathing and dressing, food preparation, medication and most importantly companionship by helping to keep them connected to their family and local community. You will join a team of highly-skilled live-in care professionals who are dedicated to their clients.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide companionship and emotional support to the elderly.
  • Assist with personal care, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Provide medication reminders and assistance with taking medications.
  • Assist with  housekeeping tasks.
  • Help with meal preparation and clean up.
  • Monitor the safety of the elderly person in the home.
  • Assist with errands and transportation needs.

What we are looking for from you:

  • You have experience with live-in care, ideally including dementia care
  • You are patient and understanding with a calm and friendly approach
  • You have a genuine, kind, patient, compassionate, caring nature
  • Your communication skills with management, clients, and/or family members are excellent

Qualifications

One year of care experience 



Additional Information

Home Instead  is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and expects all staff to share this commitment, the role is subject to a PVG Disclosure Scotland check.



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