Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Live In Carer to provide exceptional support and care to individuals in their own homes. This vital role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors, those with disabilities, or individuals recovering from illness. As a Live In Carer, you will be responsible for delivering personalised care, ensuring safety, and promoting independence while fostering a warm and respectful environment. This position is ideal for motivated caregivers who thrive on building trusting relationships and delivering high-quality assistance around the clock.
Duties
- Provide comprehensive personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
- Assist with medication administration and monitor health conditions in accordance with care plans
- Prepare nutritious meals tailored to dietary needs and preferences
- Support clients with daily activities such as light housekeeping, laundry, and shopping errands
- Manage behavior management strategies for clients with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease
- Drive clients to appointments, social activities, or errands safely and responsibly
- Respond promptly to emergencies with first aid skills and effective communication with healthcare professionals
- Maintain detailed documentation of care provided, changes in condition, and daily routines
- Offer emotional support and companionship to promote mental well-being
Experience
- Prior assisted living or home care experience demonstrating a strong understanding of patient needs
- Experience caring for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, or hospice needs
- Background working in nursing homes or senior care environments preferred
- Knowledge of medication administration protocols and safety procedures
- Familiarity with behavior management techniques for challenging behaviors
- Valid driving license with a clean driving record for transportation duties
- Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary for client transfers or mobility aids
This role offers an engaging environment where your caregiving skills can truly shine. Join us to provide heartfelt support that enhances the quality of life for those in your care!
Pay: £114.00 per day
Work Location: In person