Live-In Care Assistant

Live-In Carer Position at Sonderwell – Okehampton

Weekly Pay: £800.80 Plus Food allowance 
Location: Okehampton
Shift Pattern: 7 days per week, minimum 2-week shifts

Sonderwell is seeking compassionate and experienced Live-In Carers to join our team and provide person-centered care to clients with complex needs in the comfort of their own homes. In this role, you’ll stay with the client for a minimum of two weeks at a time, offering consistent, high-quality care and support, including during allocated breaks.

What We Offer:

• Comprehensive training to equip you for the role
• Regular block-hour shift patterns for consistency and ease
• Opportunities to gain qualifications, including NVQs
• Employee Assistance Program to support your well-being
• Referral bonuses for recommending new candidates

What We Require from Candidates:

• Flexibility and reliability in your approach to care
• A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable individuals with complex health needs
• The ability to work independently and use initiative
• Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure
• Full driving licence with business insurance

Our Client:

The client lives alone with their cat and requires full assistance to meet all daily living needs. They have a high level of autonomy in directing aspects of their care, including:

• Autonomic Dysreflexia management
• Bowel care
• Catheter care
• Cough assist
• Nebulisation
• Pressure area care
• Moving and handling

Driver required with full licence and business insurance.

Supporting You:

At Sonderwell, we believe care is about more than just physical assistance – it’s about building meaningful trust with clients and their families. You will receive thorough online and classroom training tailored to your client’s specific complex care needs. Additionally, you’ll have ongoing support from a Care Co-ordinator or Nurse Manager, and our Carer App will provide valuable guidance and resources.

Benefits:

• Training and development opportunities
• Flexible working hours
• Regular block-hour shift patterns
• NVQ study opportunities

Ready to Join Our Team?

If you’re passionate about providing compassionate care and believe you’d be a great fit for this rewarding role, we’d love to hear from you! Click the “Apply Now” button to submit your application. We are committed to providing a fair and inclusive hiring process and are happy to provide accommodations during interviews when needed.

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We are Sonderwell At Sonderwell, we’re a UK-wide care provider, dedicated to giving our clients the best possible care, so they can live their own unique lives. To achieve that, we believe in caring for our carers, so they deliver better care for our clients. You’ll find a place where you can learn, develop and grow into the role that best suits you. And you’ll join a close-knit, supportive team who are always looking out for each other. So, whatever path you choose, you’re never on your own – there’s always someone you can reach out to for help and advice.