Live-In Care Assistant

Company Description

Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of care and companionship services.  

We are rated OUTSTANDING by the Care Quality Commission, take care to match our Care Professionals to clients and provide the highest quality of care to help our clients continue to live safe, well and independently at home.

Why join Home Instead? Each of our Care Professionals is a valued member of the team and a recent satisfaction survey found that 96% of Care Professionals are proud to work for Home Instead.

Job Description

We are looking for people with kind, compassionate hearts who want to make a difference to the quality of life for our clients. As a Live-In Care Professional, you will live in a client's home and provide a variety of non-medical services to help them keep independent in their own home. You will become a familiar face and a source of company whether it’s cooking a memorable meal, watching a favourite TV programme or reminiscing about the ‘good old days’.

• You will support your client to live a happy, independent life by providing:
• Companionship and help around the home
• Preparation and support with meals
• Prompting and assisting your client with their medication
• Supporting with personal care and to get dressed
• Social visits and support with appointments and shopping trips

Qualifications

We are ideally looking for Level 2 qualified, but if you are kind, empathetic and patient then you may already have the skills to be a great Live-In Care Professional.

All training is paid and will take place at our comfortable office in Chichester with our award-winning training team.

Additional Information

What we provide:

• Daily rate £125
• Bank holiday rate £187.50
• Travel allowance £50 per placement
• Holiday pay
• Pension
• Paid training
• Weekly support visits

As a Live-In Care Professional, you will be provided with three meals a day or an allowance from the client, a separate room to stay in and access to a TV and WiFi.  In addition, we offer comprehensive training and support.