This role is for a lead Live-in carer for a wonderful client based in thames ditton, surrey KT7 area. You will be working with a lady, who has MND and is not able to communicate verbally so uses eye gaze to do this.

She loves chatting and laughing with her carers and needs time to get messages across using her eye gaze system. She also loves being outdoors when she can get out with her family and her family mean a lot to her. She used to love playing tennis, reading science fiction books and cooking for her family. She listens to audiobooks and love to watch films with her carers. You will be working in a team with a day shift carer who would be supporting for 8 hrs.

With this client, you'll be engaged in a 2-week live-in assignment, succeeded by a 2-week rest period. Following 1-week rest, you have the option to work with another client for 1 week. Alternatively, if eligible, you can be a part of our Standby rota, working conveniently from home. To support your journey, we provide comprehensive training, equipping you to excel in your caregiving role.

Job type: Live-in

Pay rate- £148.37 per day

What We Offer

• Growth Opportunities: We support your professional development.

• Casual Work Setting: Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while you work.

• On-the-Job Training: We invest in your skills.

• Safe Work Environments: Your well-being is our priority.

Benefits

• Accommodation Provided: No commuting or bills while on placement.

• Fully Paid and Supportive Training: We invest in your development.

• Competitive Pay Rates: We recognize your hard work.

• Double Pay for Public Holidays: Your dedication is rewarded

• Travel Allowances: Eligibility applies

• Two-Weekly Payroll: Consistent and timely payment.

• Regular Work with Advanced Client Schedules: Stability in your work.

• Staff Benefits and Reward Scheme: We appreciate your contributions.

• 24-Hour Support: You're never alone.

• Nurse-Led: Expert guidance.

• Award-Winning Homecare Provider: Join a reputable team.

• Recommended by Our Employees: Our staff are our best advocates.

Live-In Care Job Overview

As a Carer (sometimes referred to as a Personal Assistant), you will assist the client with daily care, activities of daily living, and mobility needs. Specific duties will be detailed in the Client's care plan and daily activities, managed through our electronic visit system. Responsibilities include personal care, spinal injury toileting, mobility support, meal preparation, and more. Comprehensive training and support are provided to ensure you can deliver the necessary care.

Responsibilities

• Observe and record the client's health status.

• Assist clients with activities of daily living.

• Ensure the client's safety.

• Maintain client confidentiality.

• Notify clients of changes in medications.

• Arrange transportation for client appointments.

Requirements to Work with Us

• Complete our online application form.

• Right to work in the UK.

• Enhanced (DBS) check or online sign-up.

• References.

About Paragon Home Healthcare

At Paragon Home Healthcare, we prioritize our staff. We are a professional, innovative, and rewarding team with a primary goal: to enhance the lives of those in need of care through compassionate, consistent, and high-quality home care services. Join our award-winning team, where we offer immediate starts, swift recruitment, paid training, flexible schedules, and regular work. Our staff consistently rates us as a 5-star employer.

Paragon Home Healthcare is a client-focused and ethical care organization committed to delivering exceptional quality of care while valuing and supporting our staff.