Live In Carer
2 months ago
Oxford
Live-In Carer – Dorset (Regular Ongoing Bookings) Location: Multiple locations in Dorset Job Type: Live-In Care | Regular Bookings | Minimum 1 Week per Assignment We are seeking a compassionate and experienced female Live-In Carer to support one elderly client in their own home in Salisbury. This role offers regular ongoing work, with bookings ranging from 1 to 3 weeks at a time, providing continuity of care and a rewarding working pattern. Shift Details Hours: 7:00am – 10:00pm (Live-in) Working Pattern: 6 days per week Breaks: 2-hour break per day + 1x 8-hour extended break during the week ⚕️ Client Overview Level of Support: Moderate Primary Needs / Conditions: Elderly, housebound due to mobility issues Transfers independently from bedroom to living room Requires full personal care and occasional support with eating and drinking Has a Parkinson’s-type tremor Very softly spoken — requires someone with clear communication skills Key Responsibilities Personal care and hygiene assistance Administering or prompting medication Safe manual handling and mobility support Preparing and cooking nutritious meals Companionship and emotional support Maintaining a tidy, comfortable living environment Skills & Requirements Experience in personal care and manual handling essential Confidence with medication and care planning Kind, patient, and attentive with good communication skills Must be female (to meet client’s preference) What We Offer Regular, ongoing live-in bookings in the Salisbury area Support from a friendly and professional care team Weekly pay and 24/7 on-call support Opportunities for continuous bookings based on performance If you are an experienced live-in carer looking for consistent work in a supportive environment — we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and join a team that values both carers and clients equally