Live in Carer - Self Employed (E1) - West Midlands, North East & Scotland

Our client is nationally known and well regarded in the care sector.  They have immediate openings for candidates wishing to work in Live in Care roles on a self employed basis, across the UK particularly in Scotland, the North East and the West Midlands.

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

This is a rewarding job, with great flexibility, so give us call or apply today to find out more.

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
• Up to £200 travel bonus for use of own car

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 year's proven professional care experience - gained within past year or two
• 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
• Must have the right to work in UK
• Possess a valid DBS check or be happy to undergo one
• Possess 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

Salary:

• £550.00-£800.00 per week

Experience:

• Professional caregiving: 1 year (Required)

Licence:

• Manual handling (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

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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