About the Role
Home Instead Wandsworth, Lambeth & Dulwich is seeking a compassionate Live-in Care Professional to provide relationship-led support to a 92-year-old gentleman in Battersea, helping him maintain independence in his own home.
Responsibilities
- Provide companionship and emotional support
- Prepare meals according to Speech & Language Therapy (SALT) guidance
- Administer medication
- Assist with personal care, continence care, and oral hygiene
- Encourage mobility using a walking frame
- Support gentle daily exercises and walks
- Accompany client to appointments
- Perform light housekeeping
- Monitor wellbeing and report concerns
Requirements
- Previous live-in or complex home care experience
- Confidence supporting clients with neurological conditions
- Excellent spoken and written English
- Caring, patient, and professional demeanor
- Reliable, observant, and proactive nature
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Positive attitude with a focus on building meaningful relationships
Skills
- Companionship
- Meal preparation
- Medication administration
- Personal care
- Continence care
- Oral hygiene
- Mobility support
- Neurological condition support
- Falls prevention
Location
- Battersea, London
Work Type
- Live-in
- Full-time
Salary/Compensations
- 130 GBP per day
- 50 GBP weekly food allowance
- Double pay on Bank Holidays
Benefits
- Outstanding CQC-rated employer
- Top 20 Home Care Provider in London
- Industry-leading office support
- Paid daily breaks covered by care team
- Ongoing training and development
- Friendly, supportive management team
- Long-term, stable placement
About the Company
- Home Instead Wandsworth, Lambeth & Dulwich is an Outstanding CQC-rated home care provider.
- Recognised as one of homecare.co.uk's Top 20 Home Care Providers in London.
- Focused on providing exceptional relationship-led care.
