Live-in Care Assistant

Make 2026 the Year You Make a Bigger Difference as a Live-in Assistant

Some years change you. 2026 could be the year you change your life and transform someone else’s.

At Home Instead South Lakes, live-in care means one thing above all: time to care properly.
Unhurried days, real connection. Support delivered with dignity, warmth and compassion helping people feel safe, valued and connected - the way care should be.

If you have care experience and are looking for a role where you can use your skills, build meaningful relationships, and feel valued every single day, live-in care with our Outstanding rated team could be exactly what’s next.

We're ranked Number 3 Best Employer in the UK (Financial Times), CQC Outstanding and rated 10/10 on homecare.co.uk.

There’s a reason our team stay, thrive and feel genuinely appreciated.

Why Start Your Year with Us?

• Competitive Pay: Up to £150 per day
• Double pay bank holidays
• PLUS Paid training and mileage.
• 5 Star WorkBuzz Employer
• Outstanding CQC and 10/10 homecare.co.uk (70+ reviews)
• Number 3 Best UK Employer – Financial Times
• A role with purpose: 96% proud to work here
• Dedicated Live-in Care Manager 
• Expert training
• Feel appreciated: £250 for referring a friend and work anniversary bonuses.
• Wellbeing Support: Free counselling and expert legal advice for you and your family.
• Local and national Discounts: Save on your weekly shop and at dozens of your favourite online shops so you can treat yourself - you deserve it
• Fully funded qualifications (Level 2, 3, 5)

Choose a role that changes lives — including yours.

As a Live-in Carer you would provide one-to one relationship led care throughout the day. There are no restrictions, only compassionate care that is personal in every way, allowing people to continue to do the things they love at times that suit them in the comfort of their own homes. It’s the only way we believe care should be.

You will be making a huge impact on people’s lives every day. From helping with household chores, cooking nutritious meals, helping with dressing to taking clients to appointments and social activities……you're not just a helper; you're a lifeline, and a true companion.

These small moments shape someone’s whole day and they start with you.

We’ll support you with client matching, ongoing check-ins, 24/7 support and the kind of employer care that makes a real difference.

Ready to start 2026 where you belong?

Click Apply for a friendly chat with our Live-in Care Manager, Katherine

UK right to work essential. Driving licence and reliable transport required.