Job Description

We're looking for a kind, reliable, and down-to-earth female Live-in Care Assistant to provide one-to-one support to individuals living with a spinal cord injury.

This is a genuinely rewarding role where you'll build a meaningful working relationship and help someone live independently and confidently in their own home and community. No two days are the same, and while the role involves practical support, it's just as much about companionship, trust, and respect. If you're looking for a role where your work genuinely matters and you can make a positive impact every day, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and a short message telling us a bit about yourself.

This position is suitable for Healthcare Assistants, Care Assistants, and Support Workers and those looking for a career change.

To help you succeed, we provide comprehensive training to equip you for your role. The next residential training course is scheduled for 2nd February 2026 at our head office.

Key Responsibilities:

Discreet and respectful personal care support, including bowel and bladder management Assistance with mobility and daily routines Accompanying clients to work and social events Supporting with trips within the UK and abroad Domestic responsibilities, such as cooking, cleaning, hoovering, washing, ironing, etc Providing personal care. Being a calm, capable, tidy, and considerate presence

Are you a:

Confident, proactive, and adaptable individual with excellent organisational skills? While experience is not necessary, a willingness to learn is essential. Possessing a strong sense of discretion and emotional intelligence. Relevant spinal cord care experience is preferred but not essential Dedicated to providing quality live-in care. Treats others with dignity and respect. Able to work independently within a busy environment. Committed to working on a rotational basis, such as 2 weeks on and 1 or 2 weeks off. Flexible approach to work. Willing to travel (expenses covered).

In return, we offer:

959 per week plus a food allowance. Paid travel expenses to and from placements. Next residential training course commencing the week of the 2nd of February 2026. Free DBS/PVG background checks. Free accommodation and meals during your work. Flexible working patterns and field support.

Please note, to be considered for an interview, you MUST be a FEMALE manual & or auto car driver, aged 21 or older, with the legal right to live and work in the UK, or your application will be rejected.

Please be aware that we do not offer CoS or a switch of CoS.

Only successful applicants will be contacted through their Indeed account.

Spinal Homecare is an Equal Opportunities Employer; however, due to the nature of the position, we specifically require non-smoking female car drivers aged 21 or older, as requested by our clients.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 959.00 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Company pension Discounted or free food
Application question(s):

You must be comfortable working around cats and dogs.
Experience:

Care home: 1 year (preferred)
Language:

Good English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Hold a full UK or international driving licence (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: On the road