Live-in Carer

Home Instead

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Swindon, England, gb on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted February 19, 2026 Last posted February 19, 2026
Job description

The Home Instead Virtus Care Group are made up of three Home Instead branches: Oxford, Swindon & Vale of White Horse, and Thornbury, Yate and Dursley. We are an well-established home care provider, supporting older people to remain healthy & well within their own homes, and we provide both home care and live-in care.

We are looking for new live in carer's to join the Virtus Care Group team! Our 3 offices have multiple placements coming up with a mixture of needs and rotations available. 

The role of Live In Carer with us will generally involve supporting with personal care, home help tasks, meals & fluids, medication, pet care, shopping and companionship. 

Some of the benefits of becoming a Live In Carer with us:

  • £125-£160 per day and £187.50-£240 per day on a bank holiday
  • £35 supplement towards your food each week
  • Regular rotations and building a strong relationship with our clients
  • Full, paid training and ongoing support
  • Pension scheme
  • Referral bonuses – get rewarded for helping us grow our team and client base
  • Access to EarlyPay – draw from your earnings before payday
  • Free Blue Light Card and discounted fuel
  • Be part of a supportive, close-knit team

What do we need from you?

  • A genuine desire to provide outstanding care and support
  • Good communication skills
  • A willingness to learn and reliability 
  • To be aged 18 or over
  • A full driving licence and access to a vehicle *client dependent - non drivers may be suitable*

Find out more about us here: https://www.homeinstead.co.uk. We welcome you to apply today and we will be in touch with you to discuss this further. 

Please note: This is a UK-based role and an offer of employment is contingent on candidates having the right to work in the UK

About this role

Summary

Provide personal care, support, and companionship to clients in their homes.

Job title

Live-in Carer

Experience level

18+ years

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Swindon, England, with optional remote work

Salary

£125-£160 per day and £187.50-£240 per day on a bank holiday

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

communicationreliabilitydriving license

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

personal carehome helpmedicationcompanionship
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Swindon, UK

On-site City