Community Carer

We are looking for reliable, dedicated, and compassionate staff to join our team in Launceston to cover South East Cornwall (Launceston, Saltash, Liskeard)

If you have experience in healthcare or are looking for a meaningful career change, you could be the perfect fit! Working in care is incredibly rewarding – every day, you’ll make a real difference to someone’s life.

What You Can Expect:

• Hourly rate from £12.82
• Supportive team & caring managers
• Company sponsored training development
• Career Progression Opportunities
• Away days & company paid activities
• Use of pool cars at highly subsidised rates
• Blue Light Card
• Generous staff referral scheme
• 24/7 advice from a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme

What You'll Be Doing:

• Visiting service users in their own homes, assisting them in day to day living tasks to ensure they are as happy and healthy as possible.
• This will include personal hygiene, getting washed/showered, dressed and assisting with meals and drinks as well as taking to appointments, the shops and assisting with medication.
• Completing basic paperwork and following care plans in place.
• Adhering to all CQC, safeguarding and infection control guidelines in place.
• Committed to updating knowledge of the sector and changes in the workplace.

You will be there as a familiar face, someone to make them feel comfortable and safe in your presence and be improving their lives wherever possible.

Ideal Candidate:

• Will have previous experience within care capacity, whether this be community, care home, hospital or similar or perhaps caring for a family member, though not essential as full training given.
• You must be a driver with a valid driving licence, ideally with access to car, though pool cars available.
• Be able to work every other weekend or one regular day every weekend.
• Have a calm, polite and caring nature.
• Genuine interest in supporting vulnerable adults and wanting to make a difference.

Shifts:

• Various shifts and contracts available with some flexibility.
• Usual shifts 7am-2pm and 4pm-10pm (there is some flexible as to shift pattern).
• There is a requirement to work every other weekend, or one day every weekend.

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