Live-in Care Professional

Home Instead

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Barnet, England, gb on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted February 25, 2026 Last posted February 25, 2026
Job description

Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. We match our Live-in Care Professionals to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enable us to provide personalised support at home. 

*** Please note that all of our Care Professional opportunities are for candidates who obtain full right to work documentation, as unfortunately Home Instead cannot issue Visas at present. ***

Our Live-in Care Professionals support clients in their own home 7 days a week, assisting with a range of duties which may include: 
- medication 
- home help tasks such as light cleaning
- shopping 
- meal preparation
- companionship 
- personal care


As leaders in this industry, we have always valued the important work of our Care Professionals. We know their work is essential to our mission and our Care Professionals are the best in the business. All of our Care Professionals are supported daily. We believe teamwork is key and our Care Professionals will work closely with our office team, reporting on tasks, activities etc. through an online portal and telephone calls. 

We are looking for vibrant, enthusiastic, and caring individuals who are passionate about providing the highest quality of care.

Essential:

  • At least 12 months of professional care experience in a live-in role
  • Friendly, approachable and caring with a desire to help others
  • Reliable, punctual, compassionate, honest & trustworthy
  • A good level of written and spoken English

Desirable:

  • Full UK driving license and access to a car 
  • Starting from £770+ per week 
  • Flexible working patterns depending on the clients' care needs
  • Award-winning training programme
  • Holiday pay, travel contribution and company pension
  • Care Professionals wellbeing and social events
  • Personal dedicated wellbeing support from the core daily team and through the Employee Assistance Programme
  • Opportunities to develop your career in social care with professional qualifications

Our Live-In Care Professionals are provided with a daily food allowance, rest breaks, a private room to stay and access to a TV and WiFi. 

If you're looking for work that is extremely rewarding and satisfying and have a high degree of flexibility to meet our clients' needs, we would love to hear from you! Please contact our amazing team on 020 8446 7044.

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 and training.

About this role

Summary

Provide in-home care including personal support, companionship, and assistance with daily tasks.

Job title

Live-in Care Professional

Experience level

12+ months care experience in live-in role

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Barnet, England, gb; remote work not specified

Salary

Starting from **£770+** per week

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

care experiencereliabilitypunctualityhonestytrustworthinessgood English

Preferred skills

driving licensecar

Specializations

personal carecompanionshipmedication management
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Barnet, UK

On-site City