Home Instead UK

Live in carer - CAR DRIVER REQUIRED

Home Instead UK  •  England, GB (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

Since 2013, Home Instead East Hampshire has proudly supported elderly clients across Alton and the surrounding villages. Rated Good overall by the CQC, with an Outstanding in “Caring,” we are known for delivering compassionate, person-centred care that makes a genuine difference.

Live-In Carer Required – Driver with Own Vehicle

We are looking for a kind, reliable, and compassionate live-in carer to support a lovely lady living with dementia. She is calm, gentle, and sociable, and would benefit from a carer who enjoys offering companionship alongside practical care.

About her:

  • Calm, gentle, and friendly personality
  • Sociable and enjoys good company
  • Loves spending time in her garden

Role responsibilities:

  • Providing companionship and emotional support
  • Assisting with personal care and daily routines
  • Supporting and managing stoma care, including changing the stoma bag
  • Changing her prescribed medication patch as required
  • Helping with light household tasks and maintaining a comfortable home
  • Completing food shopping and essential errands
  • Encouraging time outdoors — she enjoys sitting in her garden and gardening during the summer months

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will:

  • Hold a valid driving licence and have access to their own vehicle
  • Be patient, respectful, and dependable
  • Have experience in care
  • Be comfortable supporting stoma care (training provided)

Additional Information

Pay & requirements:

  • £125 per day
  • 2 days of mandatory training before starting
  • Enhanced DBS check required

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys providing person-centred care in a calm and supportive home environment.

Home Instead UK

About Home Instead UK

Here at Home Instead, our mission is to expand the world's capacity to care. Across the globe we care for thousands of older adults, helping them live well at home for longer.

In the UK, we’re reaching more older people than ever with an expansive network of 240 independently owned and operated franchise offices who play a key role in their local community.

What we do

Our quality, award-winning home care services support wellbeing and allow older people to live independently at home in familiar surroundings. From personal care, companionship and home help to specialist dementia, end of life and Parkinson’s care, our CAREGivers can support a wide range of needs.

Join our network

Owning a Home Instead franchise offers a truly rewarding opportunity in a growing market. We’re with you every step of the way guiding each franchisee throughout their journey, enabling them to grow a successful home care business that really does make a difference.

Find out about our care services: www.homeinstead.co.uk

Find out about our franchise opportunity: www.homeinstead.co.uk/franchise/

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Lower Stretton, GB
Year Founded
2005
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