Live-In Male Care Professional

Male Live-In Care Professional – £130 per day

Location: Taunton, Somerset | Shift: 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off

Join our award-winning, rated outstanding by CQC, home care team and make a real difference in someone’s life!

What We Offer:

• Competitive daily rate up to £130
• Holiday pay, pension scheme, and wellbeing support
• Free PPE and comprehensive induction training
• Ongoing professional development, NVQ/QCF qualifications, and clear career progression
• Referral bonus scheme
• Comfortable live-in accommodation with your own room, TV, WiFi, 3 meals daily or food allowance, plus a 2-hour break each day

The Role:

Provide compassionate, round‑the‑clock care to an elderly gentleman living in the beautiful Somerset countryside on a 40-acre property. You’ll offer personal care, companionship, medication reminders, cooking assistance, housekeeping, and emotional support. You’ll also help care for a beloved elderly terrier.

Ideal Candidate:Essential:

• A valid Category B driving license is a genuine occupational requirement for this role due to the need to travel between remote sites where public transport is unavailable.
• DBS on the Update Service
• You have the right to work in the UK 
• Level 4 English and IT literate
• Dementia experience (including sundowning would be advantageous)
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience of providing care for the elderly in their own home
• Male carer as this is a Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) under Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010, due to the nature of the intimate support services provided to female service users

Desirable:

• A desire to genuinely help other people and make a difference
• Resilient, reliable, proactive with a can-do attitude

What happens next?

• As soon as you apply, our friendly Ami Ai will be in touch with you within 24-48 hours
• We will arrange an interview with you
• If you’re successful, you can be working with us ASAP

Congratulations! You’ll then be part of our fantastic care team here at Home Instead

Apply now to start your care journey with us