In-Home Care
Full-time
Kent
About the Live-in Carer Job in Kent (Self-Employed)
Medicare People is seeking caring and reliable self-employed Live-in Carers in Kent to support people who require ongoing assistance at home. Through our introductory care service, we help families find experienced self-employed carers who can provide dedicated, personalised support.
As a self-employed Live-in Carer in Kent , you'll live in the client's home during your placement and provide support tailored to their individual circumstances. Responsibilities may include assisting with personal care, preparing meals, offering companionship, helping with mobility, supporting medication routines, and maintaining a safe living environment.
This is a fulfilling role that allows you to provide continuity of care while developing meaningful relationships with clients and their families. You'll help individuals remain independent in familiar surroundings while delivering support that promotes wellbeing, confidence, and quality of life.
We work with families across Kent and nearby communities, creating opportunities for self-employed carers to secure rewarding live-in placements.
We are currently recruiting self-employed Live-in Carers for our introductory care service.
If you're committed to delivering high-quality care and enjoy making a positive difference every day, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join Medicare People's trusted network of carers.
What we offer
- Consistent live-in care opportunities throughout Kent
- Weekly rates starting from £830+
- Direct working relationships with families
- Placements from a few days to several weeks
- Accommodation provided at no cost during placements
- Access to additional training and learning resources
- Friendly and responsive support team
- Refer-a-friend incentive scheme
- A network that values experienced live-in carers
What you'll do
- Provide person-centred support in clients' homes
- Build positive relationships with clients and families
- Assist with personal care and everyday living tasks
- Support mobility and moving and handling requirements
- Prepare meals, snacks and drinks
- Ensure medication is administered correctly
- Help with household chores and laundry
- Support clients with errands and appointments
- Monitor physical and emotional wellbeing
- Work closely with healthcare professionals and the care team
- Maintain accurate records and documentation
- Help clients remain comfortable, independent and safe at home
What you'll bring
- Previous professional care experience
- A friendly and caring attitude
- Confidence working within clients' homes
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Reliability and strong time management skills
- The ability to work independently and responsibly
- A flexible and positive approach to care
- A passion for helping people remain independent
- Right to work in the UK
- Medication administration experience is welcomed
- Health & Social Care qualifications are desirable but not essential
Apply
To express your interest in this Live-in Care Healthcare Assistant (HCA) Self-Employed opening or explore additional career options in Kent , simply fill out the application form provided here. Don’t forget to attach your CV, as it helps us understand your skills and experience.
Please note we do not sponsor visas.
What happens after I apply?
- Start your application via the form on this page
- We conduct a swift review and invite you to launch your online account
- Provide required details and choose your placementspreferences
- Complete registration and compliance digitally
- Apply for your first placements
About Medicare People
Looking for rewarding live-in care jobs in Kent ? Medicare People works with dedicated carers who want to make a real difference in people's lives through personalised one-to-one support at home.
We offer flexible placements, competitive pay, ongoing support, and the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with clients while helping them remain independent. Whether you're experienced in live-in care or looking for your next challenge, we're here to support your career journey.
For additional opportunities, visit our Live-in Care Jobs page.
Medicare People is a live-in care provider and employment agency, helping carers find rewarding live-in care jobs in Kent and across the UK.
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