Live-in Care Assistant
As a Live In Carer with Helping Hands, you’ll support people to stay independent in the comfort of their own homes by providing personalised one-to-one care, whilst enjoying fully covered living costs and flexible working patterns.

This is a role where relationships matter. You'll spend time getting to know the people you support, understanding what matters to them and providing consistent, personalised care that helps them stay safe, confident and connected to the life they love.
What you'll do

• Provide warm, meaningful companionship to customers in their own homes.
• Support with personal care, including washing, bathing, dressing and assisting customers to the toilet.
• Assist with mobility needs, helping customers remain safe and independent.
• Administer and manage medication in line with care plans.
• Prepare meals and support with light household tasks.
• Run essential errands, from food shopping to collecting prescriptions.
• Build trusted relationships with customers, families and healthcare professionals.
• Offer calm, considerate support that helps customers feel truly cared for.

What you'll bring

• A compassionate, caring nature and values.
• A genuine commitment to delivering outstanding care.
• The ability to travel across England and Wales.
• The Right to Work in the UK.
• Confidence working independently while remaining connected to your wider team.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• A desire to develop your skills and build a long-term career in care.
• Comfortable working around pets and preparing meals.
• Reliability, compassion, and the confidence to support others with dignity.
• Previous care experience desirable, including administering medication.

Why Helping Hands?

• Competitive pay starting from £750 per week, increasing with length of service and placement type*
• Free travel, food and accommodation while on placement
• Flexible pay options including weekly, monthly and daily pay through Paywise+
• Ongoing training and development, including nationally recognised qualifications
• Career development opportunities within one of the UK's leading home care providers
• Dedicated support from experienced local managers and our live-in care team
• Direct employment with holiday pay and pension contributions
• FREE Blue Light Card with access to hundreds of discounts
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Refer-a-friend bonus of up to £250

*You must meet all set criteria to qualify for enhanced rates.

At Helping Hands, we're committed to helping our people build careers that count. Many of our carers choose to stay and grow with us because they're part of something bigger than a placement. You'll be part of a supportive team that recognises great work, invests in development, and gives you the opportunity to grow professionally while making a lasting impact on people's lives.

Ready to start something extraordinary?
If you're passionate about caring for people, and looking for an employer that values commitment, invests in your development and offers the opportunity to build a rewarding long-term career, we'd love to hear from you.

At Helping Hands, we're committed to building a diverse, inclusive community where everyone belongs. All applications are considered fairly in line with our Equality and Diversity Policy.