Live-in Care Healthcare Assistant (HCA) Self-Employed job in East Sussex REF2f8c

Salary: £975.00 - £1,150.00 per week*
Pin In-Home Care
Clock Full-time
Map East Sussex

About the Live-in Carer Job in East Sussex (Self-Employed)

Medicare People is seeking self-employed Live-in Carers in East Sussex who are passionate about supporting people in their own homes. Our introductory service introduces carers directly to families looking for dependable one-to-one care and companionship.

As a self-employed Live-in Carer in East Sussex, you'll provide personalised support designed around each client's lifestyle and care requirements. This may include personal care, meal preparation, companionship, medication support, mobility assistance, and practical help around the home.

This rewarding role allows you to provide continuity and reassurance while building meaningful connections with clients and their loved ones. Your support will help individuals maintain independence, dignity, and choice in familiar surroundings.

We introduce carers to families throughout East Sussex and the surrounding area, creating rewarding live-in care opportunities.

We are currently recruiting self-employed Live-in Carers for our introductory care service.

If you enjoy helping people live safely and independently while delivering exceptional care, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our growing network.

What we offer

  • Live-in care placements across East Sussex and surrounding areas
  • Competitive self-employed earning potential
  • Introductions to families requiring one-to-one care
  • Flexible placements from 4 days to 8 weeks and beyond
  • Accommodation provided at no cost
  • Professional ID badge and onboarding support
  • Opportunities for repeat and long-term placements
  • 24/7 support whenever needed
  • A caring, professional team focused on your success as a live-in carer

What you'll do

  • Provide person-centred care within clients' homes
  • Build meaningful relationships through companionship and emotional support
  • Assist with personal care, including washing, dressing and grooming
  • Support mobility and safe moving and handling
  • Prepare meals and encourage nutrition and hydration
  • Administer medication in line with care plans
  • Support light household duties, including cleaning and laundry
  • Run errands such as shopping and collecting prescriptions
  • Monitor wellbeing and report concerns appropriately
  • Work closely with families and healthcare professionals
  • Keep accurate and detailed care records
  • Deliver meaningful one-to-one support that promotes independence

What you'll bring

  • Minimum 6 months of professional UK care experience
  • A caring, kind and compassionate nature
  • Good communication and people skills
  • Confidence working independently within a client's home
  • Experience supporting individuals with a range of care needs
  • A reliable and professional approach
  • Flexibility to travel for placements
  • A commitment to delivering high-quality person-centred care
  • Right to work in the UK
  • Experience administering medication is desirable
  • NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care is desirable but not essential

Apply

Please use the application form on this page to apply for this and other Live-in Care Healthcare Assistant (HCA) Self-Employed roles in East Sussex. Ensure your CV is included.

Please note we do not sponsor visas.

What happens after I apply?

  • Start by completing the application form here
  • A team member will review and invite you to set up a secure account
  • Provide your basic info and placements choices
  • Complete all registration and compliance in your account
  • Apply for available placements

About Medicare People

At Medicare People, we help dedicated care professionals find rewarding live-in care jobs in East Sussex and throughout the UK. We specialise in matching compassionate carers with people who require personalised support to live safely and independently at home.

We understand that carers are essential to delivering outstanding care, so we offer flexible opportunities, competitive rates of pay, ongoing development, and support whenever you need it.

If you're looking for a trusted provider offering live-in care careers in East Sussex, Medicare People can help you find opportunities that match your experience, skills, and availability. Explore our main Live-in Care Jobs page to discover more opportunities.

Medicare People is a live-in care provider and employment agency, helping carers find rewarding live-in care jobs in East Sussex and across the UK.