Care Assistant at City and County Healthcare Group Ltd

Truro, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Jan, 26

Salary

15.0

Posted On

20 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Personal Care, Practical Support, Social Companionship, Meal Preparation, Medication Administration, Community Access, Light Domestic Tasks, Ventilation Equipment Management, Reliability, Enthusiasm, Kindness, Interest In Music, Interest In Sports, Interest In Gaming, Interest In Entertainment

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Company Description Location: Truro Pay Rate: £15 per hour Shifts Available: 12-hour day shifts (0900-2100) on a rolling rota basis Rolling rota basis for a regular and predictable schedule Opportunities for extra hours are available Access to a vehicle is preferred due to the geographical location of the role. What we offer Total Community Care is part of City & County Healthcare Group. You’ll have access to all the resources, career pathways, benefits, investments, opportunities, professional paediatric training, and security that being part of City & County Healthcare Group brings. It’s the best of both worlds. We can also support our clinical team with re-validation. What you’ll get: Maternity/Paternity leave Pension scheme Paid annual leave Refer a friend scheme Cycle to work scheme Enhanced DBS check Job Description We’re looking for a caring, reliable, and enthusiastic Care Assistant to support a gentleman with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy in his home and out in the community. He leads an active, fulfilling life and is seeking the right person to join his team. He enjoys music, films, gaming, sport, and exploring Cornwall and occasionally goes on UK-based holidays. This is a varied and rewarding role where you’ll provide a mix of personal care, practical support, and social companionship. What You’ll Be Doing: Delivering respectful and dignified personal care Managing and maintaining ventilation equipment (full training provided) Supporting with meal preparation and feeding Carrying out light domestic tasks to maintain a clean, safe home Administering medication and attending medical/personal appointments Supporting access to the community and leisure activities, including: Trips around Cornwall Listening to music, watching films, and gaming Going to the theatre and cinema Eating out at cafes and restaurants UK-based holidays and short breaks Qualifications What you'll need: A full UK driving licence – driver is essential Comfortable working in a non-smoking environment Kind, reliable, and enthusiastic Interest in music, entertainment, games, or sports is a bonus Willingness to follow detailed care plans and learn new skills No experience necessary – full training provided Additional Information Why choose us? Competitive pay – £15 per hour Be part of a small, person-centred support team Make a real difference in someone’s daily life and independence Full training and ongoing support provided Flexible, consistent rota helps maintain work-life balance City and County Healthcare Group is an equal opportunities employer. Apply online today! Keywords: Rapid Response, Rapid Responder, Carer, Care Assistant, Care Professional, Care Worker, Healthcare Assistants, Support Workers

Responsibilities

The Care Assistant will provide personal care, practical support, and social companionship to a gentleman with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Responsibilities include managing ventilation equipment, meal preparation, and supporting community access.