Company Overview
Truro, UK. Pay: £15/hour. Shifts: 12‑hour day shifts (0900‑2100) on a rolling rota basis (Maternity Cover). Rolling rota ensures a regular and predictable schedule. Opportunities for extra hours available. Vehicle access preferred.
What We Offer
* Competitive pay – £15 per hour
* Part of City & County Healthcare Group – access to resources, career pathways, benefits, investments, professional paediatric training, and security.
* Full training and ongoing support provided.
* Flexible, consistent rota helps maintain work‑life balance.
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 community. He enjoys music, films, gaming, sport, and exploring Cornwall. Role offers personal care, practical support, and social companionship.
Responsibilities
* Deliver respectful and dignified personal care.
* Manage and maintain ventilation equipment (full training provided).
* Support with meal preparation and feeding.
* Carry out light domestic tasks to maintain a clean, safe home.
* Administer medication and attend medical/personal appointments.
* Support 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
Qualifications
* Full UK driving licence – driver 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.
Equal Opportunity
City and County Healthcare Group is an equal opportunities employer.
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