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“I honestly cannot praise Ashridge Homecare enough. From day one, I have witnessed them demonstrate nothing but complete and utter dedication to helping their team achieve the highest quality of care possible. The time, kindness and patience they devote to each and every one of their clients, carers and members of the public is unmatched. I feel lucky to be supported by such wonderful group of professionals!”

Vikki Powell , Live-in Carer , Beaconsfield , Buckinghamshire

We truly value our dedicated team of carers, and we recognise that it takes exceptional people to do such a demanding yet rewarding job.

We are always keen to hear from people who are interested in joining our care team. First and foremost, our carers are compassionate, caring, and thoughtful people who share our values and outlook on life.

There are many advantages to live-in care jobs

Not only do you get to care for some lovely people, but we pay an attractive salary, and with your accommodation and food paid for the majority of the year, you will have more of your pay left over to spend on other things.

Training will be provided to ensure the care provided is safe, professional and of a very high standard. We will have trained carers in homes within 14 days of applying. We also believe in continuous learning; therefore, we provide ongoing training to complement the regular visits and ongoing communication. We want you to feel fully supported and comfortable in your role.

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Q&A’s – Becoming a Live-in Carer

Being a live-in carer takes a remarkable kind of person

There are many attributes and skills that we look for in our carers. You will need to:

Have a positive outlook on life
Be caring, kind, compassionate, and empathetic
Enjoy striking up conversation with people (which will require a very good standard of English)
Be experienced in making good home-cooked food
Use your initiative and look for what needs to happen next (in consultation with your client)

Working for Ashridge Home Care means you will receive the following benefits:

One of the best rates of pay across the industry (£665-£850 per week), including double pay on bank holidays.
A monthly client happiness bonus of £5 a day based on client feedback and compliance.
Pay that increases the longer you stay with us.
Holiday pay to ensure you that you can take a break.
Comprehensive and ongoing training within a supportive team.
Ongoing support whenever you need it, on the phone or in-person.
Generous refer a friend scheme of up to £400 per friend referred.
Employee assistance programme.
Allowance for travel expenses.

As a live-in carer, you will:

Provide person-centred bespoke care to clients, allowing them to continue to live safely in their own homes.
Live alongside the client you are supporting in their home.
Be a companion to your client and accompany them on outings if required.
Undertake induction training and continuing professional development.
Work with your colleagues and external agencies to ensure a holistic approach to client care.
Support with administration of medication.
Support clients with all aspects of personal care whilst maintaining dignity and promoting the client’s independence.
Assist clients to prepare and cook their preferred meals.
Provide housekeeping support as required.

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For this role, you do not need to be an experienced carer or have formal qualifications. Together, we will guide and support you to develop your skills and confidence in providing high quality care for clients with a variety of needs, from companionship to complex care.

We feel it is important to reward and support our team, and we have developed a friendly and nurturing working environment. You will have a dedicated care manager and the office team are always there at the end of the phone or when you visit the office. We want to help you progress in your role if you wish to and can support you to undertake higher learning and NVQs.

If you think you’ve got what it takes to brighten up someone’s day, we’d love to hear from you. For those with a passion for caring, a career in live-in care provides the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others. Call us on 01494 917344 or send an email to recruitment@ashridgehomecare.co.uk.

Start your journey with Ashridge today.