Care Assistants (Care in the community)
Location: Cornwall and Devon
Salary: £12.21 whilst training/shadowing and £12.82 after training/shadowing (not dependent on NVQ Level 2)
Our client is an established family‑run company providing care for people in their community for over 30 years. They offer stable year‑round work and have been rated Good by the CQC.
We are looking for caring, kind and compassionate people to join our team. Previous experience in hospitality, retail, customer service or a career break is not essential. Your communication skills with people from various backgrounds are valued.
The Role
As a care assistant you will provide personal care, assist with medication, shopping, food/nutritional support, day‑sitting, escorting to/from appointments, and companionship for those in the local community. You will help customers get out of bed and maintain independence at home.
Ideal Candidate
* Committed, caring and compassionate, keen to provide professional high‑quality care
* Reliable and trustworthy with a commitment to Customer Care
* Able to work on own initiative or as part of a team
* NVQ/QCF/Diploma Level 2 qualified (or willing to obtain with in‑house training)
* Previous experience not essential
Essential Skills
* Use of a mobile phone
* Availability for alternate weekends and some evenings
* UK driving licence and car access
Benefits
* Full training and opportunity to complete training up to Level 5 in Health and Social Care
* Welcomes applicants with or without experience – offers full training, diplomas, care certificate if not already obtained
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please do not hesitate to apply.
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