Live-In Care Assistant

Home Instead

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Shaldon, England, gb on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted April 2, 2026 Last posted April 2, 2026
Job description

Our mission is to brighten the lives of seniors giving them a sense of purpose, wellbeing & worth. This role will play a vital part ensuring that our clients receive the best in class quality care and support the growth of our business.

Live-In Care Assistant – Shaldon Area
£928.20 per week | £40 food allowance | £50 travel allowance | One-to-One Care

Are you an experienced carer looking for a rewarding live-in role where you can provide truly personalised support?

We are looking for a compassionate and reliable Live-In Care Assistant to support a client in the Shaldon area, helping them remain safe, comfortable, and independent in their own home.

This role is about more than care — it’s about companionship, trust, and providing reassurance so someone can continue living the life they want in the place they love most: their home.

What the Role Involves:

  • Living in the client’s home and providing daily support
  • Assisting with personal care such as washing, dressing, and toileting
  • Preparing meals and supporting with daily routines
  • Providing companionship and emotional support
  • Supporting mobility and helping the client stay active and independent
  • Light housekeeping and helping keep the home comfortable and safe
  • Working closely with the office team and family where appropriate

Pay and Benefits:

  • £928.20 per week live-in pay
  • £40 per week food allowance
  • £50 per week travel allowance
  • Accommodation provided within the client’s home
  • Ongoing support from a friendly, local team
  • Paid training and development opportunities
  • The opportunity to build a meaningful relationship and truly make a difference

We Are Looking For Someone Who:

  • Has a caring, patient and compassionate nature
  • Is reliable, respectful and professional
  • Has experience supporting with personal care
  • Is able to provide companionship as well as practical support
  • Ideally has previous care experience or relevant qualifications

If you are looking for a live-in role where you can provide high-quality, one-to-one care and really get to know the person you support, we would love to hear from you.

If you have a passion for caring and the motivation to help us achieve our ambitions, we would love to hear from you.

We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. Home Instead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. This role is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure.

 

 

About this role

Summary

Provide personal care, companionship, and support for seniors living at home in Shaldon.

Job title

Live-In Care Assistant

Experience level

relevant experience or qualifications

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Shaldon, England; remote work not allowed

Salary

£928.20 per week | £40 food allowance | £50 travel allowance

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

personal carereliabilitycompassiontrustworthy

Preferred skills

care experiencequalifications

Specializations

personal carecompanionshipmobility supporthome support
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Shaldon, UK

On-site City