My Lighthouse Care Ltd • Leatherhead

Visiting carer for private family

About this role

Job overview

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This is a permanent, part-time visiting carer role supporting a 92-year-old client with dementia in their own home. The successful candidate will provide personal care, medication management, and companionship, visiting three times daily at mealtimes for 30-60 minutes per visit. The ideal carer will be friendly, positive, and compassionate, with excellent listening skills and the ability to provide meaningful support and companionship.

Key responsibilities

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The carer will visit the client's home and undertake the following responsibilities

  • Manage and administer medicines
  • Support with hygiene and toileting needs
  • Help with mobility and getting around the home
  • Drive the client to appointments

About the client

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AGE

92

MEDICAL CONDITIONS

Dementia

Work environment

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The client's home is smoke-free and pet-free.

Working pattern

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14 – 25 hours per week

Three visits per day at mealtimes, 30-60 minutes per visit

Requirements

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ESSENTIAL

  • Fluent English language skills
  • Valid UK driving licence with access to own vehicle
  • Care Quality Commission (CQC) mandatory training
  • Care Certificate (Level 2 or above)

Who this role would suit

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A friendly, chatty, and positive carer who is skilled at listening, building rapport, and providing genuine companionship. The ideal candidate will be patient, compassionate, and able to create a warm and supportive relationship with the client.