Job Description
Live-In Carer – Dorset (Regular Ongoing Bookings)\nLocation: Multiple locations in Dorset\nJob Type: Live-In Care | Regular Bookings | Minimum 1 Week per Assignment\nWe are seeking a compassionate and experienced female Live-In Carer to support one elderly client in their own home in Salisbury. This role offers regular ongoing work, with bookings ranging from 1 to 3 weeks at a time, providing continuity of care and a rewarding working pattern.\n🕒 Shift Details\n * \n Hours: 7:00am – 10:00pm (Live-in)\n * \n Working Pattern: 6 days per week\n * \n Breaks: 2-hour break per day + 1x 8-hour extended break during the week\n🧑⚕️ Client Overview\n * \n Level of Support: Moderate\n * \n Primary Needs / Conditions:\n * \n Elderly, housebound due to mobility issues\n * \n Transfers independently from bedroom to living room\n * \n Requires full personal care and occasional support with eating and drinking\n * \n Has a Parkinson’s-type tremor\n * \n Very softly spoken — requires someone with clear communication skills\n🪄 Key Responsibilities\n * \n Personal care and hygiene assistance\n * \n Administering or prompting medication\n * \n Safe manual handling and mobility support\n * \n Preparing and cooking nutritious meals\n * \n Companionship and emotional support\n * \n Maintaining a tidy, comfortable living environment\n🧰 Skills & Requirements\n * \n Experience in personal care and manual handling essential\n * \n Confidence with medication and care planning\n * \n Kind, patient, and attentive with good communication skills\n * \n Must be female (to meet client’s preference)\n💷 What We Offer\n * \n Regular, ongoing live-in bookings in the Salisbury area\n * \n Support from a friendly and professional care team\n * \n Weekly pay and 24/7 on-call support\n * \n Opportunities for continuous bookings based on performance\nIf you are an experienced live-in carer looking for consistent work in a supportive environment — we’d love to hear from you.\n📩 Apply today and join a team that values both carers and clients equally