Join Our Team and Earn a £400 Bonus!
As a thank you for choosing Paragon, once you’re fully recruited, you’ll receive £150 for paid training in your first paycheck and an additional £250 joining bonus after successfully completing your probation period. Apply today and take the next step in your career with a company that truly values and rewards your commitment.
About the Role
You’re a compassionate and experienced Live‑In Carer / Personal Assistant supporting a client living with a spinal cord injury (quadriplegia) who leads an active and creative lifestyle. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, community engagement, and making a genuine difference every day.
- Exercise and staying active
- Music and creative projects
Day‑to‑day Responsibilities
- Personal care and mobility assistance
- Driving to activities, appointments, and social outings
- Basic household tasks
- Supporting daily organisation and independence
Location & Driving
Location: St Albans AL2. Driving is essential – regular outings are part of the role. A full UK driving licence is required, and insurance is provided for use of the client’s adapted vehicle.
Pay, Rota & Rewards
Pay: £152.18 per day. Bonus: up to £400 joining & training bonus – £150 paid with your first salary, £250 paid after successful probation. Food allowance: £49 per week. Travel allowance: Competitive travel allowance per placement.
Rota: 2 weeks live‑in, 2 weeks off. After a 1‑week rest, you may choose to work with another client or join the standby rota working conveniently from home.
Main Responsibilities
- Deliver person‑centred personal care and mobility support
- Support daily routines, community activities, and engagement
- Assist with safe transfers and day‑to‑day living tasks
- Help with household organisation
- Maintain accurate care records and communicate any changes
What We’re Looking For
Female carer required due to the need to provide personal care (Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1).
- Positive, reliable, and respectful
- Energetic and comfortable with an active routine
- Confident driving and accompanying the client
- Happy supporting both personal care and daily tasks
- Flexible and adaptable to individual needs
Requirements to Work With Us
- Right to work in the UK
- Enhanced DBS check (or online sign‑up)
- References
Benefits
- Up to £400 joining & training bonus
- Competitive pay rates
- Double pay on Christmas Day
- 24/7 nurse‑led clinical support
- Career development opportunities
- £250 refer‑a‑friend bonus
- Cycle to work scheme
- £400 training from a trusted specialist SIA provider
About Paragon Home Healthcare
At Paragon, we put people first — both our clients and our carers. We’re a professional, innovative, and supportive care provider delivering high‑quality, compassionate care across the UK. Our carer staff consistently rate us as a 5‑star employer, and we are proud to be an award‑winning organisation.
Apply
If you’re interested — or know someone who might be a great fit — we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!
Equal Opportunities Statement
Paragon Home Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer. Occupational requirements are assessed on a case‑by‑case basis in line with the Equality Act 2010.
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