About the job Miners Court is Coastline’s extra care living facility in Redruth, providing an integrated care and support service that promotes independence for all our customers. As a Extra Care & Support Assistant you will work with our customers to flexibly to meet their individual needs, in accordance with their care and support plans. We currently have two vacancies, a 30 hour contract and an 18 hour contract. The hours for each position are below: 30 hour permanent contract on a 2 week rolling rota as follows : - Week 1 – Mon, Wed & Thur – 4pm – 10.30pm Week 2 – Sat & Sun – 1pm – 10.30pm Tues – 7.30am – 5pm Weds – 7.30am - 1.30pm & Thurs – 7.30am-5pm 18 hour permanent contract on a 2 week rolling rota as follows : - Week 1 - Mon 7.30am - 1.30pm Wed - 4.00pm - 10.30pm Week 2 - Sat & Sun - 4pm -10.30pm Tues & Fri - 4.00pm - 10.30pm Day to day you will: • Assist customers with all aspects of daily living and personal care including undressing, bathing and showering, and dental and mouth care; toileting, feeding, dressing and moving individuals according to agreed manual handling techniques (using the equipment/aids provided in the trained and agreed manner). • Support customers with cleaning, cooking, shopping and attending appointments as required. • Administer medication as appropriate and accurately record this as instructed. •Maintain accurate records of daily occurrences relating to the wellbeing of customers. •Complete and regularly updating care and support plans with customers What we're looking for: •You will be a kind, caring person who is understanding and patient. •You will have a positive, can-do attitude and be willing to get stuck in with any challenge. •You will be a fantastic listener and have excellent communication skills. •You will possess or be willing to work towards a level 2/3 in Health & Social Care. •You will be able to remain calm under pressure and in an emergency, with the ability to act decisively. •Ideally you will have experience in the care and support sector, but full training will be provided. •A satisfactory enhanced DBS check is required. Above all, we are looking for someone who cares about our clients happiness, comfort and dignity, and is passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of our customers!