Live In Care Assistant

Posting date28 August 2026

Closing date27/09/2026 23:59:00

Salary£100 to £140 per day,

LocationEdinburgh, , Edinburgh, , EH1 1BB

CompanyThe Good Care Group Ltd

Job typePERMANENT

HoursPart Time

Reference6a916f3482444eb0b87a1250

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Full job description
We’re looking for live-in care assistants to join our “Outstanding” rated team. If you enjoy talking, laughing, and helping clients live life to the fullest, and share our passion for quality care, we'd love to hear from you. Support our clients across England and Scotland whilst earning up to £140 per day!
Why there’s nowhere better to join our team of live-in support worker:
● All travel expenses covered whilst in placement across England and Scotland
● We pay you to complete your induction training
● Pay based on your care experience, plus bank holiday enhancements
● Free DBS for England and PVG if working in Scotland
● Ongoing training includes Level 2 and Level 3 qualifications in care and dementia awareness - over 25 carers starting their diplomas last year
● Progression opportunities - over 30% of our HO roles last year were filled internally ● Peer support through our buddy scheme and online Carer Community to share advice and stay connected
● Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential advice and support
● 24/7/365 support from our central team
● Peer lead steering groups, including LGBTQ+, Ethnicity and Culture and Neurodiversity
“Joining The Good Care Group was a game changer for me, not just because it provided me with a better quality of life, but also because it gave me the chance to grow personally and become the best carer I could be.” Live-in Care Assistant review

What you’ll be doing as a live-in care assistant:

As a live-in support worker, you’ll follow a personalised care plan that enables clients to stay in their own homes.
● Work an average of 6–10 hours per day
● Provide one-to-one care for a client (sometimes a couple)
● Support with daily activities including: personal care, condition management and household tasks

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