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Visiting carer for private family

Job details
Posting date: 15 April 2026
Salary: £15 to £20 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 15 May 2026
Location: Sheerness, Kent
Remote working: On-site only
Company: My Lighthouse Care Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 215

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Summary

Job overview
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The client is seeking a friendly and compassionate visiting carer to provide support at their home. This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys building relationships, listening attentively, and providing both practical care and companionship to an older adult. The client values a positive, chatty approach and someone who can help lighten the mood during visits.

About the client
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AGE: 85
MEDICAL CONDITIONS: Mild cognitive impairment

Key responsibilities
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The carer will visit the client's home and undertake the following duties:
• Manage and administer medicines
• Support hygiene and toileting needs
• Help with mobility around the home


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

Requirements
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ESSENTIAL:
• Fluent English speaker
• Care Certificate or equivalent qualification


Who this role would suit
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A friendly, chatty and positive carer with strong listening skills. The ideal candidate will be good at providing companionship, be able to lighten the mood, and genuinely enjoy spending time with older adults.

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