Live In Care CAREgiver

Company Description

Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With minimum visits of one hour, award winning training and an excellent reputation we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. We match our Live In Care CAREGivers to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enables us to provide personalised support. 

Job Description

We are looking for people with kind, compassionate hearts who want to make a true difference to the quality of life for our clients to join our team in Leigh Greater Manchester as a Live In Care Professional. As a Live In Care Professional you will live in a client's home and provide a variety of non-medical services to help them keep independent in their own home. 

Key Responsibilities will include:

• Contribute to a positive living environment to enhance a client’s quality of life
• As you will be staying in the client’s home, you will follow their house rules and be mindful of their need for privacy
• You need to be clear about when to seek help and advice to keep clients safe and promote their well-being
• Maintain regular communication with line manager and office staff and family
• Stimulate and encourage through a variety of activities (for example hobbies and crafts)
• Performing light housekeeping tasks
• Help with medication

Working hours will be Friday 8am till Monday 8am 2 weekends in 2 weekends off.

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

• Prior live-in care experience is highly desirable (1 year)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and adapt to changing situations
• Compassionate, dependable, and patient 
• Driver is required

Additional Information

As a Live In Care CAREGiver, you will be provided with 3 meals a day or an allowance from the client, a separate room to stay and access to a TV and WiFi.  In addition, we offer comprehensive training and support.

If you're looking for work which is extremely rewarding and satisfactory and have a high-degree of  flexibility to meet our clients' needs, we would love to hear from you. Please contact us on 01942 877294 or you can e-mail Kirsty our recruiter on kirsty.roe@hiscleigh.co.uk

We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. Home Instead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. This role is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure.

We are NOT offering sponsorship at this time