Live-in Carer

Salisbury Source: WhatJobs

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Base pay range

At St Jude’s Care, our Live-in Carers make a real difference – bringing comfort and confidence to people living in their own homes in and around Salisbury. You’ll provide one-to-one care – whether helping with personal care, medication support and home-cooked meals, or simply offering companionship over a cup of tea. Every day brings variety, purpose and the chance to improve someone’s quality of life.

What You’ll Do

Support clients with personal care in a way that protects dignity, comfort and choice
Prepare meals suited to their dietary needs and preferences
Administer medication safely and on time
Provide companionship, reassurance and a warm, steady presence throughout the day
Assist with light household tasks to keep the home clean, safe and comfortable
Encourage independence wherever possible, supporting clients to stay involved in daily routines

What We Offer

Paid induction and full Care Certificate training
Career progression with opportunities to complete NVQ Level 2–3 and the Level 3 Diploma in Adult Health & Social Care
Guaranteed rest – two hours off every day, plus a full eight-hour break each week
Travel allowance – up to £100 per placement
Food allowance – up to £40 per week
Comfortable private space during placements
24‑hour support from our friendly care management team
Clear progression routes into Senior Carer, Complex Care or office‑based roles
£500 referral bonus for every friend you refer who joins our team*
Free DBS check*
A caring, local team culture where you’re valued and recognised

Your Skills And Experience

A caring, reliable and person‑centred approach
Clear communication skills, good spoken English and a calm, reassuring manner
Confidence working independently in a client’s home
Right to work in the UK
Enhanced DBS (or willingness to complete one)
6+ months of live‑in care experience
Driving licence (desirable, not essential)

About St Jude’s Care

St Jude’s Care is a family‑run care provider in Weymouth with over 20 years’ experience, rated Good by the CQC. Our mission is to make a positive difference every day by helping people live happy, purposeful lives at home – and we believe great care starts with great carers.

To apply, call Sarah on 01305 559 047 or email to chat about our opportunities.