Self Employed Live-in Care Professional
Caring for those that care is at the heart of everything we do.
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Self Employed Live-in Care Professional role:
Flexible working patterns - you choose when and for how long you would like to work
Potential for an immediate start or a start date to suit you
Bonuses for recommendations
We are looking for Self Employed Live In Care Professionals who are committed to enabling our clients to live the best life they can possibly live, with the dignity and care that everyone deserves.
As a Live-in Care Professional you’ll be responsible for:
Personal Care
Helping our clients wash, dress and go to the bathroom, being there to help them get in and out of bed, and supporting them with mobility including the correct use of equipment. You may be supporting clients through their end-of-life journey
Medication Support
Helping our clients with their medication as required and keeping accurate records
Meal Support
Preparing and serving meals including supporting with feeding where required. Keep track and documenting our client’s fluid and food intake.
Household support
Helping our clients maintain a tidy and well-kept home by undertaking light housework. Helping clients care for their pets. Shopping for and with our clients as required.
Companionship
Keeping our clients company and helping them stay physically active and engaged in hobbies, community activities and visiting friends and family.
As a Live in Care professional it’s important that you can:
Comply with our policies and procedures
Complete comprehensive and accurate records (eMAR or Visit Logs)
Agree and work within your agreed availability
Report any significant changes to health or circumstance or any risks, welfare or safeguarding concerns with clients
Attend mandatory training, one-to-one supervisions and meetings where required
Understand the role of the CQC and the guidance it sets out
Promote good practices and report poor practices or concerns
Essential qualifications & experience:
2+ Years experience of Live-In care
Confident use of online care management system
The right to work in the UK
Enhanced DBS
Care Certificate
Other skills and attributes:
You’ll be highly organised and reliable
You’ll be willing to learn new skills and to adapt
You’ll have a positive, can-do attitude
You are a great communicator, listening, speaking and writing
You’ll be a team player
You are passionate about delivering the highest standard of care
*Some of our roles require male or female employees only, where this is indicated it is a genuine occupational requirement, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.*
- Department
- Care Delivery
- Role
- Care Assistant
- Locations
- Chichester
Colleagues
About Vitale Care
Our aim at Vitale is to provide the highest level of care for our clients, the kind of care we would want for our loved ones. We believe that life is for living and the care we provide should bring joy into the lives of those we care for. We want our clients to feel safe in their own home, surrounded by happy memories. We want our clients to be out and about doing the things they love, keeping active and keeping up with friends and family. We will provide care that helps our clients live life to the full.