This post is open to female applicants only as a Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) under Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010, due to the nature of the intimate support services provided to female service users.

Drivers are desirable but not essential for this role. 

Please note we do not offer sponsorship.

Come and join our CQC awarded 5-star outstanding team in beautiful East Devon. Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With award-winning training and an excellent reputation, we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. We match our Live-In Care professionals to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enables us to provide personalised support. With 24-hour support from our local office.

Excellent pay from £875 - £1075 per week + daily food allowance + paid mileage + holiday pay + paid birthday off.

Your live-in carer duties may include but are not limited to:

• Providing companionship and company
• Supporting clients with personal care
• Administering medication
• Light housework 
• Shopping
• Preparing healthy meals
• Accompanying clients to appointments and social outings
• Supporting clients to pursue their hobbies, interests and social activities
• Offering specialised care for people with Dementia, Parkinson’s, Stroke , and other conditions
• Typically 2-4 week assignments 

You will have: 

• 1 years experience working in Care is desirable but not essential as full training is provided
• NVQ/QCF Health and Social Care - Level 2 or 3 is desirable 
• Excellent written and conversational English 
• Entitlement to work in the UK without sponsorship
• A friendly and caring attitude 
• An understanding of the importance of confidentiality 
• Patience, common sense and a good sense of humour 

As a Live In Care Professional, 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 paid training and support from our local office. 

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 01395 200600

This role is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure.