• Title Live in carer
  • Setting Clients Home
  • Role Live-in Carer
  • Salary per day depending on complexity of package
  • Hours Full Time
  • Location Melksham, Wiltshire

Job Summary

Date posted: 14 March 2025
  • Job Reference: live in carer

Your Roles and Responsibilities as a Live-in Care Assistant 

As a Live-In Care Assistant, you will be living with one of our customers to provide the very best care.

  • Providing personal care duties,
  • Administering medication,
  • Manual handling, using equipment where required,
  • Promoting customer health and well-being, enabling them to live their life to the full.
  • Household chores
  • Meal preparation
  • Shopping
  • Social Outings
  • Offering our customers companionship

To begin with, you will live with our customers for 3 weeks on and one week off but once you’re embedded into your role, you will be able to stay for a maximum of 8 working weeks at a time.

Your Experience and Suitability for the Live-in Care Assistant Role

Previous experience is a bonus but not a requirement. Live-in Care Assistants are matched to our customers to ensure our customers and you get along so the most important thing to us is that you are naturally compassionate, caring and patient. We want a team that genuinely cares for each of our customers as if they were their own family.

Because We Care About You 

  • Competitive rates of £100-£120 per day 
  • If you use your own vehicle for customer use, you will be entitled to 40p per mile?
  • 3 meals a day or an allowance from the customer. You will also have a separate room to stay in and access to a TV and WIFI.
  • You will have regular contact with our Complex Care Manager along with access to our career pathway allowing you to gain qualifications to grow your knowledge and confidence to provide the very best care to our customers.
  • Ongoing training and support
  • Regular, scheduled daily and weekly breaks which you can spend as you wish in or outside of the customer’s home
  • A clearly defined schedule of working time vs downtime during each day

Skills / Qualifications:

  • training will be provided