Live in Carer/companion - Leicester, United Kingdom - Quality Life (UK)

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Salary £700 - £850 per week


We are looking for a wonderfully caring individual with a bright and sparky nature to join us as a Live-In Carer for one of our lovely elderly female clients living in her beautiful home in Quorn, a village between Loughborough and Leicester.


Our client needs you to support them to live their best life possible, and in the comfort of their own home.


Generally our carers work on a '1 week on / 1 week off' rota basis but alternative working patterns can be agreed to suit.


About Quality Life UK
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Our Carers love working with us:

  • We are hugely different to larger care agencies
  • We are a local, family run care agency that truly cares about all of our staff and clients.
  • We have an extremely friendly and supportive management team who cherish close personal relationships with all of our carers.
  • We are fully regulated by the CQC and have an
    OUTSTANDING rating in responsiveness.

Benefits of working for Quality Life UK

  • Salary of
    £700 £850 per week (including an allowance for 28 days paid holiday per year).
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Immediate Start & Contracted Hours:

  • Company pension
  • Easy pay option be paid weekly or monthly whatever suits you best


  • Paid professional Development

  • Level 2,3,5 diplomas in adult care
  • Free food and accommodation
  • Paid Christmas bonuses and staff birthday presents
  • Free Blue Light Card discounts to thousands of online and high street retailers
  • Free DBS
  • Free Induction and initial training
  • Free ongoing professional training and development
  • 24 hour support from our lovely management team
  • 2 hour breaks every day
  • A feeling of being loved, supported, respected and valued

Live-In Care
You will live in our client's house and provide care and support.

You will enable our clients to achieve the very best quality of life that they can through:

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Companionship - being there to chat, smile, support, engage and have fun

  • Activities helping with hobbies, crafts and keeping active and up to date with exercises.
  • Cooking preparing healthy, nutritious meals
  • Personal Care help with washing, dressing, grooming
  • Medication prompting and reminding


  • Moving and Handling

  • Daily support with exercises
  • Home Help light cleaning, washing and grocery shopping

We're Looking For:


  • A passion for caring for others
  • Hard working, reliable, dependable, committed
  • Excellent communication skills
  • A dedication to treating clients and their property with dignity and respect
  • Care experience is an advantage but not essential and full training will be given.

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent


Salary:
£700.00-£850.00 per week


Benefits:


  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • Onsite parking
  • Referral programme

Physical setting:

  • Homecare
  • Livein

Experience:


  • Home care: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location:
One location

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