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Live-In Carer (Driver)

Home Instead
Full-time
On-site
East Devon

Company DescriptionHome Instead Ivybridge is a CQC-rated OUTSTANDING, family-run care provider committed to delivering exceptional home care and companionship services for older people across Ivybridge, Plympton, Plymstock, and the South Hams area. Our passionate team takes pride in offering high-quality, personalised support, backed by award-winning training and a strong reputation for excellence. We carefully match Carers with clients based on mutual interests and hobbies, helping to foster trust and meaningful connections.Due to the rural locations of our Clients and the requirement to support them with transport to appointments and activities, we ask that candidates hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a reliable vehicle insured for Class 1 Business use. Job DescriptionHome Instead – Ivybridge and South Hams is actively looking for Live-In Carers for several posts, working on a flexible weekly rota.We are looking for kind, compassionate individuals who want to make a genuine difference in the lives of our clients. As a Live-In Carer, you’ll reside in a client’s home and provide a range of professional support services tailored to their needs, helping clients maintain their independence in the comfort of their own homes.Our Live-In roles are ideal for those seeking a change of scene from outside the local area, as well as for those living locally. We offer flexible contracts that allow you to take on additional work during breaks from your Live-In role, helping you stay connected and continue supporting your community. For further information and to apply, please click on the link or call us on 01752 938220. QualificationsWe provide fully funded award-winning trainingExperience working with people living with dementia is valuable but not essentialMust be able to work in the UK Additional InformationResponsibilitiesMeal preparationMedication supportGeneral house dutiesPersonal careOutings/ appointmentsDocument daily activities and report any changes or causes for concern in a client’s needs or living conditions on our app.Maintain regular communication with line manager and office staff.Know when to seek help and advice for their client’s safety and wellbeing.Document daily activities and report any changes or causes for concern in a client’s needs or living conditions on our app.Maintain regular communication with line manager and office staff.Know when to seek help and advice for their client’s safety and wellbeing.What we offer our Live-In carersBoasting a salary of £900 - £1080 per week, PLUS a host of additional financial, work and social perks. As an officially outstanding home care provider and 5 Star Employer in care, you would be joining a great team!Weekly food expensesTwo hour break coverOngoing support from our locally based operations teamRegular clientsCity & Guild accredited Dementia and End of Life coursesPaid annual holidayReferral programmeInsuranceRewards scheme and enhanced employee support line.24/7 support to Care Assistants from the start of your journey with Home InsteadNo uniform policy – breaking down the barriers between Care Assistant and clientProvide PPEThe role of Live-In Carer is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure and successful references.If you're looking for work that is extremely rewarding and satisfactory and have a high degree of flexibility to meet our client’s needs, we would love to hear from you. Please contact us on 01752 938220. Physical Setting: Live-in Shift: 10-hour shift Application question: Are you able to start working in November? Experience: Live-in care: 2 yearsLicence/Certification: • DBS • Driving license and own car Work authorisation: United KingdomWork Location: In person

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