Live-in Carer - #2186643

Home Instead


Date: 15 minutes ago
City: Bristol
Contract type: Full time
Home Instead
Live-in Carer

We're looking for two compassionate and experienced Live-in Care Professionals to join our team in Bristol, supporting an 80-year-old man in the BS9 area. Our client has left sided weakness following a stroke and an underlying medical condition that mimics Parkinsons, our client also has non epileptic seizures. Our client lives with his wife, who does not require care.

This is a unique and rewarding opportunity to make a real difference by helping our client live comfortably and safely in their own home. This is a live-out care role working Monday to Friday, 8am - 9:30pm including a 3.5 hour break spread throughout the day.

You will live in the Bristol area and be able to travel to the client daily. A car driver is essential with your own car. We do not offer sponsorship.

As a Live In Care Professional, you'll become a trusted presence in the household, providing tailored support and companionship that enhances quality of life. Your responsibilities will include personal care, emotional support, and assisting with daily routines - all delivered with kindness, respect and professionalism.

What we're looking for:

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in the care sector
  • Experience with Stroke and Parkinsons is essential
  • Comfortable providing personal care, someone who enjoys getting out and about in the community with our client and is comfortable providing companionship
  • Strong written and spoken English is essential, you must be patient, calm and be able to respect the privacy of the couple, allowing them time on their own and using initiative to find other tasks to complete around the home
  • A car driver is essential with your own car
  • Someone who is reliable, respectful, and enjoys building warm, professional relationships

If you're passionate about delivering outstanding care and are ready to take on a role that's as fulfilling as it is vital, we'd love to hear from you.

Excellent organisational ability and time management skills

The ability to liaise with other professionals involved in the clients' care

An innate sense of warmth and friendliness, facilitating positive client relationships

Good communication skills

The right to work in the UK as we are unable to provide sponsorship

What we offer our live in carers:

  • Competitive pay rate of £1,001 per week
  • Food provided by the client
  • Three and a half hour daily break
  • 45 pence per mile fuel expenses, when taking the client on any outing
  • Paid annual leave
  • Rewards scheme
  • Blue Light Card annual fee paid
  • PPE provided
  • Full training provided
  • Ongoing support from the office, with regular contact and face to face visits from our Live in Care Managers
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Stability of a permanent package and working pattern
  • Working for a team that feels like family

If you're looking for work which enables you to really make a difference and is extremely rewarding and you have a high-degree of flexibility to meet our clients' needs, we would love to hear from you.

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