Live In Carer

Location: Wiltshire
Job-type: Permanent
Salary: £750 - 850 per week
Reference: Swin/CAH/LI
Contact name: Swindon Community
Contact email:

Job Title: Live In Carer

Location:

England, South West England, Wiltshire

Job Type:

Permanent, Full-Time

Primary Industry:

Health, Medical and related

Salary:

£750 - £850 Per week

Job Duties:

  • Provide personal care and support to individuals in their own homes
  • Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation
  • Administer medication as prescribed by healthcare professionals
  • Monitor and report changes in the client's health or behaviour
  • Ensure a safe and clean environment for the client
  • Provide companionship and emotional support

Required Qualifications:

  • Valid DBS certificate
  • Previous experience in care or a related field
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Education:

Minimum of GCSEs or equivalent

Experience:

Previous experience in a care role

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Understanding of health and safety regulations
  • Ability to follow care plans and instructions accurately
  • Empathy and compassion towards clients
  • Basic medical knowledge

Preferred Qualifications:

  • NVQ in Health and Social Care
  • First Aid certification

Working Conditions:

  • Live-in position with accommodation provided
  • Flexible working hours including weekends and evenings
  • Potential travel to client's homes within the designated area
  • Physical demands including lifting and assisting clients with mobility