Live-In Care Assistant

At Homecare Gurus, we believe everyone deserves to thrive in the comfort of their own home. As a compassionate and dedicated live-in care agency, we empower adults to maintain their independence and dignity, delivering exceptional, tailored, and person-centred support. Join us in making a profound difference to our clients' lives every day.

Are you a dedicated and compassionate individual with a passion for enabling others to live fulfilling lives? Homecare Gurus is seeking Live-In Care Assistants, who are car owners, to join our growing team. In this pivotal role, you will provide essential, holistic support to clients within their own homes, ensuring their health, safety, and overall well-being.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Personal Care : Empower clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, bathing, and toileting, always respecting their dignity and preferences.
• Meal Preparation : Craft nutritious and appealing meals, including traditional English favourites like Sunday roasts and shepherd’s pie, meticulously tailored to individual client preferences and dietary requirements.
• Household Maintenance : Manage light household duties, including cleaning and laundry, to foster a clean, organised, and safe living environment.
• Companionship & Engagement : Cultivate strong, trusting relationships with clients, creating a warm, supportive, and engaging atmosphere. Inspire and facilitate participation in enriching hobbies and activities, such as walking or gardening, to enhance physical and emotional well-being.
• Transportation : Provide safe and reliable transportation for clients to appointments, errands, and social outings, utilising your personal vehicle.
• Medication Administration : Accurately administer medication in strict accordance with individual care plans, ensuring correct dosages and timely delivery.
• Mobility Assistance : Safely assist with client mobility, utilising aids like stairlifts and applying manual handling techniques to support movement and repositioning.

About The Role

Discover a rewarding career journey with Homecare Gurus. We deeply value our Live-In Care Assistants and offer a comprehensive package designed to support your well-being and professional growth:

• A dedicated private room for your comfort during each placement.
• A genuinely supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Guaranteed daily break time of two hours to recharge.
• Extensive training and continuous professional development opportunities to advance your skills and career.
• Competitive remuneration package with attractive benefits.

Required Criteria

Skills Needed

About The Company

At Homecare Gurus, our core values are the foundation of our commitment to delivering exceptional domiciliary care. We believe in compassionate care, treating every client with kindness, dignity, and respect. Our services are personalised, ensuring that each individual receives a bespoke care plan that reflects their unique needs and preferences. We uphold the highest standards of professional excellence, with a team that is continually trained to provide the best possible care. Trust and integrity are paramount; we operate with honesty and transparency to ensure peace of mind for our clients and their families. Embracing innovative solutions, we strive to stay at the forefront of the home care industry, offering effective and efficient care. Our client-centred approach places our clients at the heart of everything we do, listening carefully and working collaboratively to ensure their well-being, comfort and happiness. We are dedicated to community engagement, fostering strong ties to enhance the support network available to our clients.

Company Culture

At Homecare Gurus, our dedicated team aims to deliver the highest level of service at every touchpoint. Our commitment extends beyond merely caring; we provide peace of mind and are genuinely interested in the well-being and comfort of our clients.

Based in High Wycombe, we proudly serve clients who require domiciliary care and live around High Wycombe, Marlow, Bourne End, Beaconsfield, Wooburn Green, and so many other areas close to High Wycombe.

For our clients who require carers and nurses in residential or nursing homes, we have carers available primarily in Norfolk, Suffolk, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, London, Buckinghamshire, Bristol and West Glamorgan.

For Live-In care, we are able to offer carers in any part of England and Wales.

Our diverse team of care workers are passionate about the work they do, have a strong command of English and are meticulously trained to the highest standards of care.

Company Benefits

Working for Homecare Gurus means joining a highly supportive, family-run team that truly believes happy, well-supported carers are the foundation of exceptional care. They back this philosophy with highly competitive pay rates (ranging from £14.56 to £21.84 per hour depending on the shift), paid holiday, and stable, regular placements. Because they train their staff to work across both domiciliary (home) and residential environments, you will benefit from excellent ongoing training to build a versatile, long-term career. Above all, you will enjoy flexible rotas that fit around your lifestyle, a dedicated office team that always has your back, and a deeply rewarding, purpose-driven work culture where your wellbeing is valued just as much as that of the clients you support.

Competitive salary, Culture of recognition, On the job learning, Progression opportunities

Salary

£1,000.00 per week