Company Description

Home Instead Senior Care is the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With minimum visits of one hour, award winning training and an excellent reputation we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. We match our Live In Care CAREGivers to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enables us to provide personalised support. 

Job Description

Live-in CAREGiver placement register for 2021

Join Home Instead Senior Care Guildford and Woking’s Live-in placement register for 2021.

Home Instead Senior Care Guildford and Woking are looking for kind and compassionate Live-in CAREGivers to join their register to help make the best possible client to live-in matches in the Guildford and Woking area.

We are the worlds leading provider of non-medical care and are rated ‘OUTSTANDING‘ by the Care Quality Commission. We have also been rated as 5 star employer with award winning training and have an excellent reputation in the local community.

What does being a Home Instead Senior Carer Live in care involve?

• Helping clients with their everyday daily tasks
• Supporting administration of medication
• Assisting / supporting personal care needs
• Manage different medical conditions such as Parkinson’s, MS and dementia
• Household duties such as, but not limited to; cooking, cleaning, laundry and general running of the house
• Ensure the physical and emotional well-being of the client is met
• Be a reassuring presence
• Provide companionship led care

What do we offer our live-in carers?

•  Employment as a PAYE employee or self employed
• Minimum placements of two weeks
• Out of hours support
• Ongoing support and training
• Paid monthly at the rate of £100 per day during placements (additional rate for couples or complex care and time and a half for Bank holidays over Christmas and Easter)
• Reasonable reimbursements of travel to your first placement and final journey home (up to £50 per placement)
• Live-in roles across the Guildford and Woking area

Home Instead Senior Care Live in requirements: 

• Completion of our application form including professional and personal references for pre-placement checks
• A minimum of one year’s experience in Live in / domiciliary care
• Strong communication skills and the tight to work within the UK
• An enhanced DBS check
• Smartphone with internet access
• Full UK driving licence and access to your own car preferred
• Willingness to obtain a Covid-19 test 3 days prior to placement