Job Description
Live-in Care Professional Chingford
Bring comfort, support, and joy to someone s home!
Join Home Instead, our 5-star rated care company for three years running, and help older adults live safely, happily, and independently in their own homes. With 97% of clients recommending our services, we provide the kind of care you d want for your own loved ones.
The Role:
Home Instead are looking for caring, compassionate Live-In Carer/s in and around Chingford, who want to make a real difference in someone s life every day.
Pay & Benefits:
- From £130 per day depending on experience and contact time + daily food allowance
- Double pay on Bank Holidays
- Blue Light Card
- £200 refer-a-friend bonus
About the Role:
You ll be supporting a single client in their own home, helping them feel safe, comfortable, and happy.
Your day to day will include:
- Personal care, mobility support, and safe transfers
- Medication assistance
- Preparing meals, from traditional English dishes to baking and making the perfect cup of tea/coffee
- Encouraging independence wherever possible
- Supporting gentle exercise to build strength
- Offering companionship, knowing when to chat and when to give space
- Light housekeeping such as laundry, cleaning, and bed changes
Other Opportunities:
While this role is for a specific client, Home Instead Chingford supports many live-in care clients. There are opportunities to work with other clients too, giving you variety and flexibility in your role!
What We re Looking For:
- Warm, patient, and kind-hearted individuals
- Excellent communication skills
- Knowledge of traditional English cooking and baking
- Understanding of dementia and ways to engage clients in meaningful activities
- Pride in creating a welcoming home environment (our client loves visits from a friend s dog, so comfort around dogs is a must!)
Requirements:
- Valid enhanced DBS or willing to obtain one (Home Instead reimburses the cost after 3 months employment)
- Right to work in the UK (please note we don t currently offer sponsorship)
- Drivers preferred but not essential
- Previous care experience
Join us and click apply today, to be part of a team that brings happiness, dignity, and companionship to older adults every day!
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