Job Description

Live-In Care Assistant

Location: Various Locations
Shifts:  long and short term live in roles available (2-hour break daily)
Salary: £714 – £756 per week, plus a £40 food allowance (Client Dependant) *with the ability to access a % of your earnings in just 4 days or less after completing shifts!*

At SweetTree Home Care Services, we believe that there’s something truly special about providing care within the comfort of someone’s home. It’s not just a job; it’s an opportunity to create a profound and positive impact on the lives of our clients. As a Live-In Care Assistant, you’ll receive specialised training and have the unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic and caring community that values your skills and dedication and here’s why it’s so rewarding.

Key Responsibilities:

• Offering companionship and fostering social interaction.
• Assisting with personal care tasks to ensure hygiene and well-being.
• Planning and preparing nutritious meals according to dietary needs.
• Providing mobility support for safety and comfort.
• Managing medication administration in accordance with care plans.
• Maintaining a clean and organized living environment.
• Assisting with various daily tasks to support the client’s needs.

Eligibility Criteria:

✅A minimum of 3 months’ prior experience in caring for elderly or dementia clients.
✅The ability to connect professionally and empathetically with elderly or disabled clients, even in challenging situations.
✅An understanding of the needs of elderly individuals, people with Dementia, or disabled adults who are vulnerable within society.
✅Ability to administer medications, making a meaningful difference in their health journey.
✅Ability to help with grocery chopping and meal preparation based on clients’ preferences and needs.
✅Knowledge of food hygiene, manual handling, and health & safety standards.
✅A passion for enabling person centred care and support
✅The ability to maintain meticulous records and documentation

What’s in It for You?

✨Flexible working hours that cater to your schedule ensuring a balance of work and personal commitments. Varied contract options, including zero-hour, part-time, and full-time.
✨Early access to your earnings via Wagestream, which provides you with the ability to access a % of your earnings in just 4 days or less after completing shifts!
✨Continuous training and professional development through the renowned SweetTree Home Care Services Academy. Including Apprenticeship Opportunities.
✨Unwavering support 24-hour on-call assistance. and your own dedicated Manager and Coordinator to support you day to day
✨Incentive Rewards An attractive £200 Friend Referral Scheme.
✨28 days of paid holiday, encompassing bank holidays.
✨A Contributory Pension Scheme to plan for your future.
✨Service length awards and recognition
✨Exclusive savings – Access to the LifeWorks Benefits Scheme, offering monetary savings and exclusive offers.
✨Social events, summer parties, winter parties and awards ceremonies

About Us: We are a reputable domiciliary care company that has been successfully operating for two decades, recognised for our commitment to excellence in care and our unwavering dedication to our clients. We take pride in being rated as an ‘Outstanding’ provider by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), a testament to our exceptional standards and quality of service. Our unwavering commitment to providing exceptional support and community-based services for individuals with acquired brain injuries and long-term neurological conditions speaks to our ethos.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Join us now to be a part of our success story. Your dedication and compassion can transform lives. Apply today and become a valued member of our winning team at SweetTree Home Care Services. Your journey of impact begins here!