Live in Care Assistant

Live in Care Assistant

Agincare Plymouth, England, United Kingdom

Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can really make a difference? Are you an experienced care professional looking for a change? Come and join the Agincare family as a Live-in Care Assistant.

• Support client in their own home seven days a week to remain as independent as possible.
• Assist with medication and provide companionship.
• Support personal care such as bathing, dressing and oral care.
• Assist with domestic tasks such as cleaning and preparing meals.
• Provide companionship, communication and engagement.
• Support with healthy meals, snacks and beverages.
• Perform light cleaning tasks.
• Support mobility to live as independently as possible.
• Organise social activities such as trips out and community engagement.

• Minimum of 12 months on your right to work.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must be able to work a minimum of 2 weeks at a time.
• Positive, professional and empathetic approach, able to collaborate and problem‑solve.

• Between £650‑£800 per week, depending on client’s needs.
• Refer a friend scheme up to £1000.
• Outstanding career development.
• Fully funded training programmes up to and including Level 5 in Health & Social Care.
• Blue Light Discount Package.
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) available to all employees.
• Company pension scheme.
• On‑demand pay.
• Accommodation and food allowance provided.

• Live-in care placements can vary in duration but are a minimum of 2 weeks.
• Very flexible – you can work only a few weeks a year, regular patterns, or long periods.
• You will have your own separate room and have access to WIFI.
• Live-in care placements may require travelling within England.
• Care Quality Commission rated.

We’re a family‑run business that’s been caring and supporting people since 1986. With over 4,500 team members, we are one of the UK’s largest care providers and are continuing to grow. We have over 100 locations across England including care & nursing homes, home‑care branches, extra care schemes, supported living properties and live‑in offices.

Agincare is a signatory of the Care Leaver Covenant and is committed to supporting care leavers to live independently. We are proud to offer a guaranteed interview to care leavers, or an informal conversation about our career opportunities.

All of our care services are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Equal opportunities are important to us at Agincare and we welcome applications from all.