Live In Care Assistant

Newton Abbot · On-site

About this role

Company Description

Home Instead West Exeter & Teignbridge has been providing outstanding home care since 2017 to thousands of clients.

We support adults to stay safe, happy and independent in the comfort of their own homes while bringing companionship, reassurance and genuine connection into everyday life.

At Home Instead, we believe care should never feel rushed or impersonal. That’s why we focus on building meaningful relationships between our clients and carers, with carefully matched care professionals.

Just as importantly, we believe our employees deserve to feel valued, supported and appreciated for the incredible work they do every day.

Our mission is to brighten the lives of seniors giving them a sense of purpose, wellbeing & worth. This role will play a vital part ensuring that our clients receive the best in class quality care and support the growth of our business.

 

Job Description

Live-In Care Assistant – Newton Abbot Area
£928.20 per week | £40 food allowance | £50 travel allowance | One-to-One Care

Are you an experienced carer looking for a rewarding live-in role where you can provide truly personalised support?

We are looking for a compassionate and reliable Live-In Care Assistant to support a client in the Newton Abbot area, helping them remain safe, comfortable, and independent in their own home.

This role is about more than care — it’s about companionship, trust, and providing reassurance so someone can continue living the life they want in the place they love most: their home.

What the Role Involves:

  • Living in the client’s home and providing daily support
  • Assisting with personal care such as washing, dressing, and toileting
  • Preparing meals and supporting with daily routines
  • Providing companionship and emotional support
  • Supporting mobility and helping the client stay active and independent
  • Light housekeeping and helping keep the home comfortable and safe
  • Working closely with the office team and family where appropriate

Pay and Benefits:

  • £928.20 per week live-in pay
  • £40 per week food allowance
  • £50 per week travel allowance
  • Accommodation provided within the client’s home
  • Ongoing support from a friendly, local team
  • Paid training and development opportunities
  • The opportunity to build a meaningful relationship and truly make a difference

We Are Looking For Someone Who:

  • Has a caring, patient and compassionate nature
  • Is reliable, respectful and professional
  • Has experience supporting with personal care
  • Is able to provide companionship as well as practical support
  • Ideally has previous care experience or relevant qualifications

If you are looking for a live-in role where you can provide high-quality, one-to-one care and really get to know the person you support, we would love to hear from you.

Additional Information

If you have a passion for caring and the motivation to help us achieve our ambitions, we would love to hear from you.

We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. Home Instead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. This role is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure.

  • Compensation: up to GBP 928.20 - weekly
  • Company at a glance

    As the world’s leading provider of in-home care, we help older adults live safely and independently at home, without sacrificing their quality of life. Whether they need occasional respite care or full-time support, our Care Pros are carefully selected to provide the best care, giving families peace of mind.

    With the support of our parent company, Honor Technology, Home Instead is reshaping the aging experience—combining the latest innovations in home care with the compassion that has guided us for over 30 years.

    Team Size201-500 employees
    WorkspaceOn-site
    IndustryIndividual and Family Services
    Location
    Newton Abbot, England, United Kingdom

    Top Benefits

    • Food Allowance
    • Travel Allowance
    • Accommodation Provided
    • Paid Training and Development Opportunities
    • Ongoing Team Support

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