Live-in Care Healthcare Assistant (HCA) Self-Employed

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

Medicare People is seeking caring and reliable self-employed Live-in Carers in West Sussex 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 West Sussex, 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 West Sussex 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

• Self-employed live-in care opportunities in West Sussex
• Competitive rates negotiated directly with families
• Flexible placement lengths from short-term to ongoing
• Comfortable accommodation provided
• Introductions based on your skills and experience
• Opportunities to secure repeat assignments
• Free uniform and identification
• Refer-a-friend bonus scheme
• Continued support from Medicare People

What you'll do

• Provide compassionate care in clients' homes
• Support personal hygiene and grooming needs
• Build positive relationships with clients
• Assist with mobility and safe moving and handling
• Prepare meals and support healthy eating
• Encourage independence and confidence
• Administer medication safely
• Help maintain a tidy and safe home environment
• Support with shopping and everyday errands
• Monitor wellbeing and raise concerns when needed
• Keep accurate daily records
• Work closely with the wider care team

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

Complete the form and attach your CV to apply for Live-in Care Healthcare Assistant (HCA) Self-Employed roles in West Sussex.

Please note we do not sponsor visas.

What happens after I apply?

• Fill out the application form provided on this page
• Our team checks your application and sends an invite to open your account
• Add your information and select the placements you prefer
• Complete your registration and compliance steps online
• Apply for placements

About Medicare People 

Looking for rewarding live-in care jobs in West Sussex? 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 West Sussex and across the UK.