Live-in Carer
Are you a caring person looking for a rewarding live-in care job? Come work with us at Gardiner's Homecare, a family-owned company that's been providing great home care since 1968. We're looking for people to live with our clients and provide support, becoming a valued part of their lives and our team.
Why Gardiner's Homecare?
- Long-Standing Company: We've been a trusted name in home care for over 55 years, built on a strong foundation of quality care.
- Highly Rated Locally: We have hundreds of amazing reviews, making us a top choice for home care.
- Dedicated Live-in Support: You'll be part of a specialist live-in team, and we even have a separate CQC registration just for this service, ensuring high standards for everyone.
- Excellent Carer Support: Our dedicated office team is here to help you 24/7 with anything you need, so you're always supported.
- A Place You'll Want to Stay: Our carers genuinely enjoy working here, and on average, have been with us for 8 years. We truly value our staff.
About the Role:
As a Live-in Carer, you'll live with your client and provide important care and companionship. This includes:
- Companionship: Spending time with your client, talking, and doing activities they enjoy.
- Personal Care: Helping with daily tasks like washing, dressing, and getting ready.
- Moving Around: Assisting clients safely with their mobility.
- Home Help: Lending a hand with light chores and preparing meals.
Our clients are based in the Reading area, typically in beautiful and affluent villages with great transport links.
What We Offer:
- Good Pay: You'll earn £840 per week.
- Benefits: This includes paid holiday, food allowance, pension and more.
- Work-Life Balance: We offer flexible rotations with most carers working 4/6 weeks on and 2 weeks off.
- Ongoing Support: We provide continuous training and support to help you grow.
- Caring Environment: You'll work for a company that truly looks after its employees and clients.
What We're Looking For:
To be a good fit for this role, you'll need:
- Prior Care Experience: You should have previous experience working in a care setting.
- Right to Work in the UK: You must have the legal right to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship.
- Native-Level English: Excellent communication skills are essential for this role.
- UK Driving Licence (Desirable): A valid UK driving licence would be a great advantage, though not required.
Is This You?
If you are kind, understanding, and dependable, and you want to make a real difference in someone's life, we'd like to hear from you.
Ready to join a supportive company? Apply today and become part of the Gardiner's Homecare family!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £840.00-£890.00 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee mentoring programme
- Flexitime
- Free flu jabs
- Referral programme
Physical Setting:
- Live-in
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Work days:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
Language:
- English (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Gardiners Live In