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Live in Carer

£850 per week
Full-time

Live-In Carer – Make Every Day Matter 

Looking for a rewarding role where you can genuinely change someone’s life?

At St Jude’s Care, our Live-In Carers provide more than care — they bring comfort, companionship and confidence to people living independently in their own homes across Weymouth and Salisbury.

We are looking for an experienced for a lovely client based in Wareham, Dorset

You need to be a Driver with clear communication and lots of patience. 

Our client has Asphasia, so she struggles to talk. She is very mobile and active. 

No hands on personal care 

Help with meals preparation 

She has full capacity 

If you’re caring, reliable and passionate about helping others, we’d love to welcome you to our friendly family-run team.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Live-In Carer, you’ll provide dedicated one-to-one support tailored to each client’s needs, including:
Preparing home-cooked meals suited to dietary needs and preferences
☕ Providing companionship, reassurance and meaningful conversation
Helping with light household tasks to keep homes safe and comfortable
✨ Encouraging independence and supporting clients to stay involved in daily life

Why Join St Jude’s Care?

Competitive pay – £850  per week
Paid induction and full Care Certificate training
Career progression opportunities including NVQ Level 2 & 3 and Level 3 Diploma in Adult Health & Social Care
Guaranteed breaks – two hours off daily plus a full 8-hour weekly break
Travel allowance up to £100 per placement
Comfortable private living space during placements
24-hour support from our friendly care management team
Clear progression routes into Senior Carer, Complex Care or office-based roles
£500 referral bonus for every friend you refer*
✔ Free DBS check*
A supportive local team where you’re genuinely valued and recognised

About You

We’re looking for people who take pride in helping others live happy, fulfilling lives at home.

You’ll need:
✔ A caring, person-centred approach
✔ Good communication skills and spoken English
✔ Confidence working independently in a client’s home
✔ Right to work in the UK
✔ Enhanced DBS or willingness to complete one
✔ 6+ months of live-in care experience

Driver required

About St Jude’s Care

St Jude’s Care is a family-run care provider based in Weymouth with over 20 years of experience and a Good CQC rating.

Our mission is simple: to make a positive difference every day by helping people live happy, purposeful lives at home — and we believe great care starts with great carers.

Ready to make every moment matter?

Call Sarah on View phone number on liveincarejobs.co.uk
Email View email address on liveincarejobs.co.uk

We’d love to chat about our Live-In Care opportunities.

*T&Cs apply. St Jude’s Care is an equal opportunities employer.

Job Details

Job Ref:

LI/JP

Location:

Dorset, UK

Salary:

£850.00 - 850.00/per week

Employment type:

Full Time

Working Term:

Employed (PAYE)

Vacancy posted 11 days ago
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