Live-In Carer in Yeovil

On-site in Yeovil·Full-time·Added 7 months ago (last checked 9 Nov)

Home Instead UK

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Our summary

Salary: £130 a day
Work mode: On-site, Yeovil
Contract: Full-time

Skills

Nice to have

Home Care

Home Instead UK is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Yeovil.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Level 5 English and IT literate
Dementia experience
A valid Category B driving license is a genuine occupational requirement for this role due to the need to travel between remote sites where public transport is unavailable
DBS on the Update Service
You have the right to work in the UK (we do not offer any form of Sponsorship)
This post is open to female applicants only as a Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) under Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010, due to the nature of the intimate support services provided to female service users

Nice to have

A desire to genuinely help other people and make a difference
Resilient, reliable, proactive with a can-do attitude

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

£130.00 per day

Holiday pay, pension scheme and wellbeing support scheme
Free PPE and full induction training
Ongoing learning, NVQ/QCF qualifications and clear progression routes
Refer a Friend Scheme

The role

Role

As an experienced Live-In Carer, you'll be supporting this vibrant and artistic client in their own home providing reassurance and helping them feel safe at home. You will need to have your own car and business class insurance to support this client's activities

Key Tasks

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 with 3 meals a day or food allowance to be discussed upon interview. Your own room to stay in and access to a TV and WiFi and a 2 hour break each day, when best for our clients

What happens next?

As soon as you apply, one of our friendly recruitment team will be in touch with you within 24-48 hours
We will arrange an interview with you
If you're successful, you can be working with us ASAP

Congratulations! You'll then be part of our fantastic care team here at Home Instead

Apply now to start your care journey with us

About Home Instead UK

Industry: Home Care

In their own words

About the company & team

Female Live-In Care Professional - up to £130/24hr

Somerton, Somerset | Typically working a 1 week on 1 week off shift pattern |

We're proud to be an award‑winning home care provider, celebrated as the Best Social Care Company and recognised as a 5‑Star Employer for the past three years.

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