Live In Carer

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