Job description
We have an amazing opportunity to make a difference by joining our family run care agency 'Quality Life UK' to become a Live In Carer part time starting Every other Monday 11.00am till Friday 11.00am.
*WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP*
- Salary £485 per week which includes holiday pay in the rate. Must be a driver as likes to get out and about and also must be a non smoker.
We are looking for a wonderfully caring individual with a bright and sparky nature to join us as a Live-In Carer. Our clients need your to support to live their best life possible, and in the comfort of their own home.
Generally our carers work on a '1 week on / 1 week off' rota basis but alternative working patterns can be agreed to suit.
About Quality Life UK
- Our Carers love working with us!
- We are hugely different to larger care agencies
- We are a local, family run care agency that truly cares about all of our staff and clients.
- We have an extremely friendly and supportive management team who cherish close personal relationships with all of our carers.
- We are fully regulated by the CQC and have an OUTSTANDING rating in responsiveness.
Benefits of working for Quality Life UK
- Salary of £485 per week which includes holiday pay (inclusive of an allowance for 28 days paid holiday per year).
- Immediate Start & Contracted Hours
- Company pension
- Paid professional Development - Level 2,3,5 diplomas in adult care
- Free food and accommodation
- Paid Christmas bonuses and staff birthday presents
- Free Blue Light Card - discounts to thousands of online and high street retailers
- Free DBS
- Free Induction and initial training
- Free ongoing professional training and development
- 24 hour support from our lovely management team
- 2 hour breaks every day
- A feeling of being loved, supported, respected and valued
Live-In Care
You will live in our client's house and provide care and support. You will enable our clients to achieve the very best quality of life that they can through:
- Companionship - being there to chat, smile, support, engage and have fun!
- Activities - helping with hobbies, crafts and keeping active and up to date with exercises.
- Driver - to take to appointments and shopping if needed
- Cooking - preparing healthy, nutritious meals
- Personal Care - help with washing, dressing, grooming
- Medication - prompting and reminding
- Moving and Handling
- Home Help - light cleaning, washing and grocery shopping
We're Looking For:
- A passion for caring for others
- Hard working, reliable, dependable, committed
- Excellent communication skills
- A dedication to treating clients and their property with dignity and respect
- Care experience is an advantage but not essential and full training will be given
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £485.00 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
Work days:
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- Must be non smoker
Experience:
- Home care: 1 year (required)
Language:
- Fluent English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
