Live-in Carer – Edinburgh

Start your career in live-in care with us today in Edinburgh!

At The Good Care Group, we are leading the care industry. We’re in the top 5% of care providers in the UK, with a rating of ‘Outstanding’ and ‘Excellent’ rated team in Scotland. As a professional live-in carer you will provide care and companionship at a time when people need it the most and all in the comfort of their own home.

Requirements

• A minimum of 6 months experience
• Previous experience as a live-in carer, domiciliary carer, care assistant, support worker, personal healthcare assistant, or in a similar role
• A good understanding of dementia, stroke, and Parkinson’s disease
• Experience with end-of-life (EOL) care is advantageous

Why join The Good Care Group as a live-in carer?

• All travel expenses covered whilst in placement across England and Scotland
• Paid induction training
• Pay based on your care experience, plus bank holiday enhancements
• Earn up to £500 with every successful referral
• Free DBS for England and PVG if working in Scotland
• Ongoing training includes Level 2 and Level 3 qualifications in care and dementia awareness
• Progression opportunities (over 30% of HO roles last year were filled internally)
• Peer support through our buddy scheme and online Carer Community
• Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential advice and support
• 24/7/365 support from our central team
• Peer lead steering groups, including LGBTQ+, Ethnicity and Culture and Neurodiversity

Your role

• Follow a personalised care plan that enables clients to stay in their own homes
• Work an average of 8–10 hours per day
• Provide one-to-one care for a client (sometimes a couple)
• Support with daily activities including personal care, condition management and household tasks

Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the relevant location without requiring employer sponsorship, either now or in the future. The Good Care Group is an equal opportunity, disability confident, and age diverse employer.