Find your new live-in care job
We're looking for experienced carers to join our team. Earn from £735 to £929 per week with generous breaks and lots of support from your team.
We pay from £735 - £929 per week based on the level of care that is needed for your client.
We provide 4 levels of live-in care, from level 1 light support and companionship, through to level 4 complex care in the home. Our 4 pay bands match the level of care and the experience needed to support each client.
Take more breaks with Oxford Aunts. With 26hrs of breaks each week, on average, thats 12hrs more break time per week than if you worked for some other providers!
How much do live-in carers earn?
- Fiona, Live-in Carer
"It is an honour to help people at a time of their life when they need you the most. I am very proud to be part of the Oxford Aunts team as a live-in carer. There is so much support and I know the team are just a call away."
Apply for a job online in just a few minutes with our virtual recruitment assistant. Ask questions before you apply, apply online and know quickly if you have been successful to move on to the next stage.
You'll be sent an email with video clips, audio clips and written questions to see how you might respond to different situations when working as a live-in carer. We call this a Situational Judgment Test (SJT). This takes 15-30 minutes to complete.
Complete a questionnaire
Apply online today
Your job interview
Once you've passed the questionnaire, you'll be invited to a video call interview with a recruiter who will answer any questions you have about the role.
If we think you'll be a brilliant live-in carer, we'll start your compliance process and invite you to attend our training! Before your training place can be confirmed we will need to gain employment and character references, as well as completing all relevant police checks (DBS and overseas if applicable).
Your induction training
How do I become a live-in carer?
• Discreet and sensitive personal care
• Meal planning and preparation
• Medication administration and management
• Light housekeeping
• Days out and socialising
• Assisting with mobility
• Companionship and emotional support
• Pet care
• Nurse-supported complex care (if you are specially trained)
What do live-in carers do?
The way we deliver care is as individual as the people and the places we are trusted to look after.
Your daily tasks could include:
Live-in carers, earn up to £929 per week with up to 26hrs of breaks!
Our four day induction training takes place in Oxfordshire. We will organise your accommodation in one of our carer properties and provide tasty lunches. Please note, there will be assessments during the week that you will need to pass, but our training team is here to guide you throughout the week.
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OUR OFFICE
Oxford Aunts Care Ltd.
Unit 12, Oasis Business Park,
Eynsham, Oxford,
OX29 4TP
Our virtual recruitment assistant makes applying online quick and easy! Apply today or ask your questions to find out more information about home care jobs at Oxford Aunts.
Live-in care work is immensely rewarding
Your wellbeing
Our close knit team will be here to support you at every step of of the way.
- Head office support.
- Access to wellbeing programmes.
- 24/7 confidential advice line.
- Bereavement support.
- An online carer community and social support network.
Your training and development
If you have a goal, we'll help you to achieve it! Receive industry-leading training and be supported to learn new skills, gain qualifications and progress throughout your career.
Your pay and benefits
- Induction training and regular refreshers.
- Funded training and qualifications opportunities such as The Care Certificate and diploma equivalents.
- Support from our dedicated training team to achieve your career goals.
We pay up to £868 per week for live-in carers.
- Guaranteed hours contracts
- Weekly pay into your bank account.
- Paid annual leave
- Extra pay on standard bank holidays.
- £250 carer referral scheme.
Flexible working
As a live-in carer, you'll live with your client for a number of weeks at a time with time.
- Stay with your client for up to and beyond 10 weeks.
- Following a client’s individual care plan you will generally provide a daily average of 10 hours care provision to your client, depending on their needs.
- You will have a 3 hour break each day and an extended 8 hour break each week once you have been in placement for a fortnight.
- If your client can’t be left alone during your break, cover will be arranged, we call this relief care.
- If your client needs regular care through the night, relief care will be arranged to avoid disrupting your sleep.
- Your wellbeing will always be considered and supported as well as your clients.
