Live-in Care Assistant

Bluebirdcarecareers; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home care provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a compassionate Live-in Care Assistant. In this role, you will reside in the customer's home, providing personal care and support for daily tasks while ensuring their dignity and independence. The position offers a competitive weekly salary of £735-£788, along with benefits including travel contribution, food allowance, and expert training. Join a dedicated team and make a difference in people's lives every day.

Benefits

Paid Holiday Entitlement

Pension Scheme

Ongoing supervision and support

Qualifications

• Ability to live with customers for agreed shifts.
• Commitment to training, professionalism, and confidentiality.
• Previous experience in care is beneficial but not necessary.

Responsibilities

• Deliver tailored personal care that encourages independence.
• Assist with personal hygiene, mobility, and medication management.
• Support customers in community engagement and social activities.

Skills

Kind and caring nature

Ability to work independently

Strong communication skills

Job description

Live-in Care Assistant

Location: Epsom, Kingston and Sutton
£735-£788 Weekly Rate | Up to £50 Contribution Travel Expenses | £40 Weekly Food Allowance
Expert training provided | Live-in role with paid breaks

Bluebird Care – Where you change lives

We’re the best at what we do and it’s all thanks to talented people like you. As the leading Home Care provider, we take pride in our work – and we’re looking for a caring and dedicated Live‑In Care Expert to join our Bluebird Care Team who will help us set the standard.

Being a Live‑in Care Expert is more than a job – it’s a chance to make a real difference every day. You’ll live in the home of one of our customers, supporting them with everyday tasks and personal needs so they can enjoy their life with dignity, independence, and companionship.

If you’re passionate about providing the best care, enjoy working as a team, and are ready to take the next step in your career, then this is where you belong.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personal care that’s tailored to the customer and encourages their independence
• Assist with personal care like washing, dressing, toileting and mobility
• Manage their medication and prep their meals
• Take care of household tasks like laundry, cleaning, shopping and errands
• Support customers in staying connected to their community through social activities, hobbies, and visits from loved ones
• Offer comfort and care through illness, hospital visits, or end‑of‑life care
• Work independently while staying connected with our care team for support and guidance
• Paid Holiday Entitlement
• Pension Scheme and up to £50 travel expense reimbursement
• £40 Weekly Food Allowance
• Paid breaks and accommodation while on placement
• Ongoing supervision and support from our dedicated team
• Flexible working patterns (often 1‑3 weeks on, followed by breaks)

Requirements

• A kind and caring nature
• Ability to live with customers for agreed shifts
• Follow care plans and Bluebird Care Policies
• Commit to training, professionalism and confidentiality
• Have a Right to Work in the UK
• Previous experience is beneficial but not necessary

If you care deeply and want to give the highest quality of care, at Bluebird Care, we make sure you have the time you need to do what you do best, the training so you can keep doing it better and the rewards that delivering such high‑quality care deserves.

Bluebird Care Epsom, Kingston and Sutton is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

DBS checking and references will be undertaken in line with government regulations and recruitment best practices.

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