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Who We Are:

At Angel Carers, we believe care is more than a service – it’s a calling. For over 30 years, we’ve been dedicated to helping people live safely, happily, and independently in the comfort of their own homes. We’re proud to deliver not only high-quality care, but also compassion, dignity, and genuine human connection.

We are now looking for an experienced individual to join our team as we continue to deliver care across the South of England.

Role Purpose:

Just as we are committed to giving our clients the very best care, we are equally committed to our team. We offer full training, ongoing support, and clear opportunities to develop your skills and progress your career. We believe that caring, compassionate people can find a truly rewarding path in helping others – and we’re here to help you succeed every step of the way.

As a live-in carer, you’ll provide continuous, compassionate care, offering 24-hour support as needed while living in your client’s home. Your role will combine personal care, companionship, and household help, enabling clients to maintain independence and comfort while building meaningful relationships.

We carefully match care professionals and clients based on personality and shared interests, helping to create instant rapport and lasting trust.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver 24-hour care in line with an agreed, personalised care plan
• Support clients with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting)
• Assist with mobility and daily routines
• Prepare healthy meals and assist with feeding if required
• Carry out household tasks: cleaning, laundry, shopping, light housekeeping
• Manage medication and collect prescriptions
• Monitor and record health changes, reporting concerns promptly
• Provide companionship, emotional reassurance, and meaningful activities
• Care for pets, including feeding and walking
• Accompany clients to appointments, social activities, or trips – UK and abroad
• Coordinate transport for appointments when needed
• Support clients in managing energy and time for work and social life
• Maintain confidentiality, dignity, and respect at all times
• Work with healthcare professionals when specialist care is required

About You:

Essential

• Kind, empathetic, adaptable, and emotionally intelligent
• Self-motivated, organised, and trustworthy
• Strong English communication skills
• Right to work in the UK and up-to-date DBS check
• Comfortable with flexible, long-term placements and rotational travel
• Trained in Medication Administration, Safeguarding, and Moving & Handling
• Committed to providing quality live-in care

Desirable

• Previous care or live-in care experience
• Driving licence and own car
• Able to work independently in a busy household environment

What We Offer:

💰 Starting salary at £800 + food allowance

🏠 Free accommodation & meals while working

🚗 Paid travel expenses to and from placements

📅 Flexible working patterns and regular work schedules

📚 Training & career development

🎉 Staff rewards & benefits scheme

🩺 24/7 support

Join Us and Make a Difference!

If you have the heart and drive to be one of our Angels, we want to hear from you! Become part of a team where your experience is acknowledged and care truly counts, and your contribution changes lives.

Ready to Apply?

If you’re ready to make a real difference and want to join a team where your care counts, we’d love to hear from you.

👉 Visit Angel Carers Recruitment to learn more and submit your application today.

📧 Or email us directly to apply today at livein@angelcarers.com!

NB: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship, so applicants must have the right to work in the UK.