Live In Carer in North Yorkshire inNorth Yorkshire PUBLISHED MON 31 MAR 2025 Jump to job information section
Carefound Home Care rErTcDO
Job description
At Carefound Home Care, we're rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and we offer the best career in social care.
We're looking for kind-hearted, experienced people to join us as a Live-In Care Assistant to work in our local areas which are Cheshire, Nottinghamshire and Yorkshire.
You might already be working as a live-in carer, or you may have professional experience as a care assistant or support worker in a domiciliary care or residential setting, or you might be a HCA working with the NHS. If you share our passion for quality care, we'd love to hear from you. Please note you must already have the right to work in the UK - Carefound Home Care does not offer sponsorship opportunities.
If you're looking for a career that fits around your life with secure local work, then look no further. You'll get the best employment package, career progression and support.
Our Live-In Care Assistant role offers the following benefits:
Salary: £761 to £986 per week with double time on bank holidays and additional enhancements over Christmas
We're looking for kind-hearted, experienced people to join us as a Live-In Care Assistant to work in our local areas which are Cheshire, Nottinghamshire and Yorkshire.
You might already be working as a live-in carer, or you may have professional experience as a care assistant or support worker in a domiciliary care or residential setting, or you might be a HCA working with the NHS. If you share our passion for quality care, we'd love to hear from you. Please note you must already have the right to work in the UK - Carefound Home Care does not offer sponsorship opportunities.
If you're looking for a career that fits around your life with secure local work, then look no further. You'll get the best employment package, career progression and support.
Our Live-In Care Assistant role offers the following benefits:
- A choice of work patterns such as 2, 4 or 6 weeks to suit your lifestyle
- High pay rate of £761 to £986 per week
- Double time on bank holidays and additional enhancements over Christmas
- All travel expenses paid to and from your placement
- Our clients live locally in Cheshire, Nottinghamshire and Yorkshire
- Free food and accommodation whilst on placement
- Pay enhancements to recognise qualifications and long-term commitment
- Instant access to your pay instead of waiting for payday
- Earn up to £500 for referring a friend
- You're employed by us giving you paid holidays and our pension scheme
- Full in-house induction training with over £350 pay on completion
- Support to complete further training including diploma qualifications
- Career progression along our career path
- 24/7 local support from a care manager and wider team
- Weekly support visits from your local care management team
- Free employee assistance programme
- Funded DBS check
- Providing companionship
- Supporting with personal care
- Helping with mobility and staying active
- Assisting with medication or specialist needs
- Helping around the home with housekeeping and cooking
- Running errands such as shopping or picking up prescriptions
- You'll need a smartphone to use our app
Salary: £761 to £986 per week with double time on bank holidays and additional enhancements over Christmas
Not sure?
If you're interested in this role but you have questions or you're not yet ready to apply, then please book a quick call with us and we'd be happy to answer any questions you have and tell you more about the role.
If you're interested in this role but you have questions or you're not yet ready to apply, then please book a quick call with us and we'd be happy to answer any questions you have and tell you more about the role.
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To work as a Live-in Carer in the UK, you need a variety of skills and characteristics, including:
1. Compassion and Empathy: Understanding and caring for others is vital, as you will be supporting individuals who may have physical or cognitive challenges.
2. Communication Skills: Effective communication is essential for understanding the needs of the person you are caring for and coordinating with families and healthcare professionals.
3. Interpersonal Skills: Being personable and able to build a rapport with clients is important for creating a trusting and comfortable living environment.
4. Patience: Many clients may have conditions that require additional understanding and time, so patience is a key quality.
5. Observational Skills: You need to be able to monitor physical and mental health conditions, noticing changes in behavior or health that may require attention.
6. Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to think on your feet and adapt to changing situations or emergencies can be critical.
7. Basic Medical Knowledge: While you don't need to be a qualified nurse, having basic knowledge of health care, first aid, medication management, and emergency procedures can be essential.
8. Housekeeping and Cooking Skills: Many live-in carers are responsible for helping with household tasks, meal preparation, and personal care.
9. Flexibility and Adaptability: The role can involve varied schedules and tasks, and you must be willing to adapt to the specific needs of the client and their family.
10. Organizational Skills: Managing your time effectively and keeping track of appointments, medications, and daily routines is important.
11. Physical Stamina: The job can be physically demanding, so having good physical fitness can help you to perform tasks like lifting or assisting clients.
12. Emotional Resilience: Caring for individuals who may be dealing with health issues or end-of-life care can be emotionally challenging, so resilience is important.

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