Live-in Care Worker Dementia Specialist | Essex
Location: Epping ,Essex
Salary:
Hours: Full time
Location: Epping Forest , Essex
Fees: Β£ 850 per week /
Start date: ASAP This position is for a live-in care worker, so if you are seeking a live-in role, this is a great opportunity.
Are you an experienced, self-employed Live in carer with dementia care experience?
Caremark Harlow and Epping Forest is looking for kind, reliable live-in carer to support people living with dementia in their own homes. For those with experience as a care worker living in, this position offers rewarding work.
What you will do
- Provide companionship, reassurance and support with familiar routines as a worker living in the home.
- Help with washing, dressing, toileting and personal care.
- Prepare meals and encourage eating and drinking if needed by the live-in person you are caring for.
- Support medication within your training and agreed responsibilities.
- Help with mobility and light household tasks.
- Keep accurate care records and report concerns promptly. The ongoing record-keeping is an essential duty for any live-in care worker role.
What you need
- Experience in dementia care and relevant training for live-in support.
- Live-in care experience is preferred for workers considering this opportunity.
- A patient, respectful and dependable approach, which is crucial for a worker providing live-in care services.
- Good communication and care-recording skills.
- Suitable references and appropriate DBS checks.
- The right to work in the UK under the proposed arrangement.
Placement arrangements
Our specialist coordinator will discuss Fees, care hours overnight requirements, accommodation and travel arrangements before each placement with you. This process helps ensure all live-in care worker details are agreed in advance.
This opportunity is intended for genuinely self-employed carers. Your status and responsibilities will be confirmed against the actual working arrangements as a worker living in the client's home.
Is this ongoing?
This can be ongoing base on client specific requirement
Do I need to drive?
No , you will not need a car or need to drive.
Live-in Care Worker Dementia Specialist | Essex employer: Caremark
Caremark Winchester and Eastleigh is an exceptional employer dedicated to providing high-quality care while fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. With nearly 16 years of experience, we offer flexible working hours, competitive pay, and opportunities for career advancement, including NVQ qualifications in Health and Social Care. Our commitment to employee well-being is reflected in our open-door policy and various benefits, making us a rewarding place to work for those passionate about making a difference in their community.