Overview
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 enjoys music, films, gaming, sport, exploring Cornwall, and UK-based holidays.
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:
o Trips around Cornwall
o Listening to music, watching films, and gaming
o Going to the theatre and cinema
o Eating out at cafes and restaurants
o UK-based holidays and short breaks
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
What we offer
* 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
Seniority level
* Not Applicable
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Other
Industries
* Hospitals and Health Care
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