Company Description

Location: Sheffield

Pay Rate: £12.50 per hour 

Shifts Available: Live-In Care Assistant

What we offer

Advantage Healthcare is part of City & County Healthcare Group. You’ll have access to all the resources, career pathways, benefits, investments, opportunities, and security that being part of City & County Healthcare Group brings. It’s the best of both worlds.  

We're sorry we do not currently offer sponsorship to applicants. 

What we offer:

• Maternity/Paternity leave
• Paid annual leave
• Pension scheme
• Refer-a-friend bonus
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Fully funded Enhanced DBS check
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Access to our in-house app
• Work for the largest care company in the UK!

Job Description

What you’ll do

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Live In Carer to support our lovely client in their own home.

Our client loves visiting coffee shops, doing arts and crafts and spending time with her family. We are looking for someone who brings energy, empathy and enthusiasm. You will be someone who values building strong relationships, loves to get creative and can provide high quality and attentive care.  

The key duties with this role include 

• Personal care
• Moving and handling
• Administering medication
• Domestic duties around the home
• Preparing meals
• Going on outings with our client such as coffee mornings and art sessions

No two days are the same - you’ll face new challenges, gain valuable experience, and most importantly help make a meaningful difference in someone’s life.

Qualifications

Whilst full training and clinical support will be provided, we are looking for someone with prior care experience particularly with catheter care and bowel management. You’ll receive full nurse led training and ongoing clinical support to develop skills in various areas.

The successful candidate with be a driver with access to a car.

Additional Information

We care for and support people of all ages, in the community, and their homes, with Spinal Cord injury, Muscular dystrophy, acquired brain injuries and many other complex needs. Every day will be different. You will be making your clients’ days brighter whilst developing your skills and knowledge.

We see extraordinary achievements happen everyday thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech, and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity, choice, and security. Join us on our journey and continue yours.

City and County Healthcare Group is an equal-opportunity employer.