Live In Carer

We are seeking a compassionate, reliable female Live-In Carer to support a friendly married couple living in the beautiful village of Burbage. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is dedicated to providing high-quality care and companionship in a warm and respectful home environment.Travel to the placement is paid at 30p per mile, any travel during the placement is paid at 45p per mile.Meal allowance is £45 per weekCare Times:Clients wake around 8:30/9:00am, clients wife currently has support from additional caregivers so support will be alongside those caregivers to ensure both clients are ready and set up for the day - assisted with personal care and breakfastClients have a nap mid morning and then additional caregivers arrive at lunch time to support wife with personal care between 12.30pm-13:30pm,when they will stay for a two hour period so live in caregiver can take their daily 2 hour break. Caregivers will attend the property at 5pm to assist with wife and again at bedtime around 9pm. Live in caregiver can take their break during the extended lunch visit and will be free to leave the property at this timeWorking hours will be 10 per day on averageRota will be 2 weeks on, and 2 weeks off, however longer placements considered. Handover is on Mondays mid-day unless arranged otherwiseFamily would like to have a video call prior to placement, as they are all very close and wish for the live-in carer to feel part of the familyKey Responsibilities:Assist with medication and mobility support, general well beingEncouraging fluid intake as client has had cases of dehydration previouslySupporting with meal preparation and maintain a clean, safe home environmentOffer companionship and emotional supportEscort to appointments or outings as neededWhat We Offer:Private accommodation and meals includedWifi at the property. Management team are local to client so you have that hands on support. Regular breaks and time offSupportive working environmentOngoing training and development opportunitiesOpportunity to make a meaningful difference in someone’s lifeDOUBLE pay bank holidayJob Type: Full-timePay: £900.00 per weekSchedule:10 hour shiftDay shiftNight shiftWeekend availability