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We’re looking for a warm, experienced and engaging carer to join a dedicated team supporting one of our incredible service users to live life to the fullest. Care experience is essential, with autism experience highly desirable, and live-in experience a bonus.
Our service user is full of life, with a love for dancing, music, the arts, travelling, rollercoasters, and disability advocacy, she thrives on staying active and involved, so we’re looking for someone who can bring positive energy, enthusiasm, and a genuine passion for person-centred care. Communication is key in this role, she uses BLS and relies on her team to be patient, attentive, and skilled in picking up on lip reading and non-verbal cues, so being a confident and compassionate communicator is a must.
You’ll be supporting her in a home environment that also includes a friendly therapy dog, so being comfortable around animals is important. This is a truly rewarding opportunity for someone who wants to build a meaningful connection, make a real difference, and be part of a vibrant, supportive care journey.
Our live-in pay rate is £900 per week, plus a £40 weekly food allowance. In addition, this role includes 21 extra paid hours per week at £14 per hour, on top of the base salary.
Benefits:
- 28 days paid annual leave.
- Pension scheme after qualifying period.
- Full training for the role including shadowing Specialist Nurses.
- Nurse line manager and On-Call team to provide ongoing support.
- Excellent opportunities for Career progression.
- Opt. into Welfare Checks.
- Blue Light Card eligibility.
- Company funded training & DBS.
- Weekly Pay.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Refer a Friend Scheme. (T&Cs Apply)
Responsibilities:
- Support patients with their physical care needs, including hygiene, mobility, nutrition, and comfort.
- Deliver person-centered care according to individual bespoke care plans.
- Promote independence and respect each patient’s spiritual, psychological, and cultural needs.
- Maintain accurate care records.
- Assist with communication between patients, their families, and healthcare professionals.
- Administer prescribed medication or clinical tasks after completing our advanced training and competency sign off.
- Monitor and report any changes in patient condition to the Regional Nurse Manager.
- Contribute to a supportive, high-standard care environment.
Essential Skills and Qualities for this role:
Please note that whilst experience in these areas are desirable, we will provide service user specific training.
- Moving and Handling
- Catheter
- Enteral tube
- British Sign Language (preferable)
- Learning Disability and Autism (preferable)Experience is not essential for this position.
- Proof of your right to live and work in the UK.
Please note that this position is not available for international sponsorship
Pay: From £900.00 per week
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (required)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person