via Indeed · 28 September 2026 ·today

Live-in Carer

Alina Homecare
Swindon parttime, fulltime
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Can you make a difference to someone's day? Do you genuinely care about people? We have the opportunity for you – join Alina Homecare as live\-in care worker!

As our live\-in care worker, you will assist elderly customers with their daily activities. This can involve companionship, assisting with light housework, meal preparation, supporting with shopping, assisting with personal hygiene, laundry or assisting with medication. Alina Homecare provide full professional training and support, so you feel confident and competent in your career as a live\-in carer.

What we offer


  • Flexible work pattern: 2 weeks in/1 week off, 4 weeks in/1\-2 weeks off

  • Excellent rates of pay £850\-£950 per week

  • Free accommodation

  • Free food or food allowance

  • Support with travel expenses to your placement

  • Free DBS Checks

  • Paid holiday

  • Free Online Induction training

  • Regular refresher training

  • Opportunity to study for Diploma in Health and Social Care

  • Auto\-enrolment pension scheme
What we require:
  • Caring attitude

  • Respectful towards others

  • Passion for helping others

  • Wiling to travel to different locations in the South of England (Surrey, Hampshire, Berkshire, Hertfordshire, Sussex, Kent, Somerset, Dorset, Wiltshire) – driving licence and own car are not required

  • Proof of eligibility to work in the UK \- PROOF REQUIRED

  • Roles are subject to DBS Checks
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Responsibilities
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  • Providing round\-the\-clock care and support

  • Personal care including washing

  • dressing and grooming

  • Medication management and health monitoring

  • Meal planning

  • preparation and nutritional support

  • Household management and light cleaning

  • Providing companionship and social engagement

  • Accompanying to appointments and activities

  • Liaising with family members and healthcare professionals

  • Emergency response and night\-time support as needed
Requirements
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  • Minimum 6 months care experience (domiciliary or residential)

  • Excellent communication skills in English

  • Compassionate and patient nature

  • Ability to work independently without supervision

  • Enhanced DBS check (we can arrange)

  • Willingness to live in client's home for placement duration

  • Non\-smoker preferred

  • Ability to be away from home for extended periods
Benefits
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  • 24/7 support from dedicated care team

  • Free training and development

  • Career progression opportunities
Skills
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  • Communication

  • Independence

  • Adaptability

  • Cooking

  • Companionship

  • Initiative

  • Patience

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