Live in Carer - Self Employed - Newcastle upon Tyne

Our client has immediate opening for candidates wishing to work in Live in Care roles, both local and nationally to work on a self-employed basis.

You will have a minimum of one year’s professional care experience, ideally within a live-in care capacity, but all experience will be considered such as community, 1-2-1 and complex care.

Package:

• Flexible work pattern, you decide the length of your availability, where possible
• Choice of care packages and locations available
• Working on a self-employed basis so you have total control
• Great rates of pay depending one experience and package of £550-£800 per week
• Accommodation and food are provided at no cost whilst working
• Extra bonuses monthly for drivers with own transport
• Immediate start for the right candidates
• Ongoing support throughout the process and beyond
• Support with travel costs / expenses
• DBS free of charge if not one already in place

Responsibilities:

• Offer a regular and reliable helping hand throughout the day
• Personal hygiene assistance including bathing/showering/toilet
• Help with going to bed at night and getting up in the morning
• Medication tasks and support complex care needs where required
• Preparing meals and drinks
• Tidying up, vacuuming, washing up, changing beds, doing laundry and general housekeeping
• Being a friend by chatting, watching tv and helping them continue to do all the things they love and lead the life they wish

Requirements:

• Must have 1 yrs proven professional care experience
• Happy to live away from home and carry out all the duties of a live-in carer
• Reliable, professional and compassionate
• Good levels of English
• Right to work in UK
• Valid DBS check or happy to undergo one
• In date valid manual handling / care certificates
• Ideally driving license and own transport
• Happy to attend online interview and committed to start work and assignments

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £550.00-£800.00 per week

Experience:

• caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

Licence:

• Driving licence (Preferred)

For more details please submit your cv. Please only apply if you have the above listed requirements, in particular a min of 1 yr. proven care experience in a professional capacity.

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