Live-in Carer

At St Jude's Care, our Live-in Carers make a real difference - bringing comfort and confidence to people living in their own homes. You'll provide one-to-one care - whether helping with personal care, medication support and home-cooked meals, or simply offering companionship over a cup of tea. Every day brings variety, purpose and the chance to improve someone's quality of life. What You'll Do

• As a Live-In Carer, you'll support clients with personal care in a way that protects dignity, comfort and choice
• Prepare meals suited to their dietary needs and preferences
• Prompt or administer medication safely and on time
• Provide companionship, reassurance and a warm, steady presence throughout the day
• Assist with light household tasks to keep the home clean, safe and comfortable
• Encourage independence wherever possible, supporting clients to stay involved in daily routines
  
  Your Skills and Experience Are you someone who takes pride in helping others live life to the fullest? We're looking for people with:
• A caring, reliable and person-centred approach
• Clear communication skills, good spoken English and a calm, reassuring manner
• Confidence working independently in a client's home
• Right to work in the UK
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to complete one)
• 6+ months of live-in care experience
• A driving licence (desirable)
  
  St Jude's Care is a family-run care provider in Weymouth with over 20 years' experience, rated Good by the CQC. Our mission is to make a positive difference every day by helping people live happy, purposeful lives at home - and we believe great care starts with great carers.
  
  Career progression with opportunities to complete NVQ Level 2-3 and the Level 3 Diploma in Adult Health & Social Care
• Guaranteed rest - two hours off every day, plus a full eight-hour break each week
• Travel allowance - up to £100 per placement
• Comfortable private space during placements
• 24-hour support from our friendly care management team
• Clear progression routes into Senior Carer, Complex Care or office-based roles
• £500 referral bonus for every friend you refer who joins our team
• Free DBS check
• A caring, local team culture where you're valued and recognised