Live in Carer in Nottingham area
Country Cousins
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Salary
£28,340 to £39,000
Contract
Contract
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
As a Live-in Carer, you'll work independently in a client's home, helping with daily tasks, medical needs, and providing companionship. This role suits someone caring and patient, who can work on their own and make a big difference in someone's life. You'll need to be flexible and able to cope with different levels of dependency. You'll live with the client, so a good relationship is key.
What you'll need
- Be able to work independently and on your own
- Have experience in caring for people with varying medical needs
- Be able to cope with different levels of dependency
- Have good communication and relationship-building skills
- Be flexible and able to adapt to changing situations
How to boost your chances
- Consider doing a care qualification, like a Level 2 Diploma in Care, to boost your skills and confidence
- Think about getting a DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check to show you're trustworthy and reliable
- Practice your communication skills by volunteering or working with people in a care setting
- Research live-in care agencies and their requirements to get a better understanding of the role
- Make sure you have a good support network, as this role can be challenging at times
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Job description
About The Role Make a real difference to people’s lives by joining Country Cousins, one of the UK's longest-serving live-in care agencies, as a Live-in carer on a self-employed basis. Get paid up to £1050 per week. As a Country Cousins live-in carer, you will be responsible for working independently and unsupervised in the client’s home, and so the ability to cope with various degrees of dependency and medical needs is paramount. Not only must you be a competent carer, but you should also be ab…
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Provenance
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Adzuna
First seen
12 August 2026
Last checked
23 August 2026
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