Live-In Carer
About this role
Company Description
Female Live-In Care Professional – £130 per day
Taunton & Yeovil Area | Typically working on a 2 week on, 2 week off shift pattern |
Taunton & Local Villages
We’re proud to be an award‑winning home care provider rate outstanding by CQC.
What We Offer You:
Up to £130 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
Job Description
Role
As an experienced Live-In Carer, you’ll be supporting older adults in their own home with providing reassurance and helping them feel safe at home.
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
Ideal Candidate
Essential:
- 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.
- Willing to complete an Enhanced DBS
- You have the right to work in the UK
- 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
Desirable:
- Level 4 English and IT literate
- Dementia experience
- A desire to genuinely help other people and make a difference
- Resilient, reliable, proactive with a can-do attitude
- DBS on the Update Service
Qualifications
Additional Information
What happens next?
- As soon as you apply, our friendly Ami Ai 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
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Live-In Carer position at homeinsteadcare?
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Where is the Live-In Carer position at homeinsteadcare located?
This Live-In Carer role at homeinsteadcare is based in England, Taunton, Taunton, England, United Kingdom, gb. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Live-In Carer role at homeinsteadcare full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Live-In Carer role at homeinsteadcare.
How do I apply for the Live-In Carer position at homeinsteadcare?
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When was the Live-In Carer job at homeinsteadcare posted?
This Live-In Carer position at homeinsteadcare was posted on Apr 8, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Live-In Carer
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