Live In Care Professional - Chingford

Live-in Care Professional – Chingford
Bring comfort, support, and joy to someone’s home!

Join Home Instead, our 5-star rated care company for three years running, and help older adults live safely, happily, and independently in their own homes. With 97% of clients recommending our services, we provide the kind of care you’d want for your own loved ones.

The Role:
Home Instead are looking for caring, compassionate Live-In Carer/s in and around Chingford, who want to make a real difference in someone’s life every day.

Pay & Benefits:

• From £130 per day depending on experience and contact time + daily food allowance
• Double pay on Bank Holidays
• Blue Light Card
• £200 refer-a-friend bonus

About the Role:
You’ll be supporting a single client in their own home, helping them feel safe, comfortable, and happy.
Your day to day will include:

• Personal care, mobility support, and safe transfers
• Medication assistance
• Preparing meals, from traditional English dishes to baking and making the perfect cup of tea/coffee
• Encouraging independence wherever possible
• Supporting gentle exercise to build strength
• Offering companionship, knowing when to chat and when to give space
• Light housekeeping such as laundry, cleaning, and bed changes

Other Opportunities:
While this role is for a specific client, Home Instead Chingford supports many live-in care clients. There are opportunities to work with other clients too, giving you variety and flexibility in your role!

What We’re Looking For:

• Warm, patient, and kind-hearted individuals
• Excellent communication skills
• Knowledge of traditional English cooking and baking
• Understanding of dementia and ways to engage clients in meaningful activities
• Pride in creating a welcoming home environment (our client loves visits from a friend’s dog, so comfort around dogs is a must!)

Requirements:

• Valid enhanced DBS or willing to obtain one (Home Instead reimburses the cost after 3 months employment)
• Right to work in the UK (please note we don’t currently offer sponsorship)
• Drivers preferred but not essential
• Previous care experience

Join us and click apply today, to be part of a team that brings happiness, dignity, and companionship to older adults every day!