Live-In Care Professional
Location: Yeovil, Somerset
Salary: £900.00 per week
Shift patterns: Working on a 2-week on, 2-week off pattern
We’re looking for a compassionate, experienced, and reliable Live-In Carer with AT LEAST 2 YEARS experience of LIVE-IN CARE, CARING FOR A CLIENT IN THEIR OWN HOME, and expertise of DEMENTIA care and PEG, to support our client in the Yeovil area.
The ideal carer will be confident, compassionate, and able to instill trust and comfort in our client. You MUST HAVE a valid driving licence, and your DBS must be on the update service.
If you love caring for other people and you have a fantastic personality, then this role is for you.
Why choose to work WITH us and NOT for us:
● Enjoy competitive pay rates of £900.00 per week plus holiday added
● We will reimburse the cost of a one-way journey to your client
● Employee Benefits Scheme - with discounts on shopping, restaurants, and more
● Free Membership to the Employee Assistance Programme, which gives you 24/7 access to one-to-one counselling, legal advice and support, self-help and well-being information
● Free Professional development plan and ongoing training to enable you to develop your professional knowledge and career development within Home Instead
● City and Guilds accredited Dementia training, Specialist Parkinson's Training, and End of Life support to enable you to support clients confidently and develop your career
● Generous Refer a Friend scheme
As a Live-In Care Professional, you’ll:
● Provide round-the-clock care, including personal care, companionship and home help
● Be a consistent and comforting presence, offering support tailored to each client’s unique needs
● Assist with tasks such as cooking, medication reminders, housekeeping, and emotional support
As a Live-In Care Professional, you will receive 3 meals a day or a food allowance to be discussed during the interview. Your own room to stay in and access to a TV, WiFi, and a 2-hour break each day, which is best for our client.
What happens next?
● As soon as you apply, one of our friendly recruitment team members will be in touch with you within 24-48 hours
● We will arrange a telephone interview with you. If you have the right heart and tick all the boxes, we will organise a face-to-face interview
● If you’re successful, you can work with us as soon as the checks are completed and we have a package suitable for you
Congratulations! You are one step away from being a part of our fantastic care team here at Home Instead
If you have any questions or would like some further information on the role, please 'APPLY' now, and we can arrange a phone call at your earliest convenience.
We can’t wait to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £900.00 per week
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- Are you happy providing intimate care?
- Do you require sponsorship? Unfortunately, we do not offer this
- Please can you state your title? (e.g. Mr/Mrs/Miss etc)
- What area do you currently live in?
- Work 2 weeks on and then have 2 off
Experience:
- Live In Care: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
- DBS on the update service, this would be preferred (required)
Work Location: On the road
