Community Care Assistant / Care Worker / Carer

Job Title: Community Care Assistant

Branch Locations: Bude, Bodmin, Liskeard, Launceston, Callington, Wadebridge, Camelford, Padstow, Truro, Redruth, Camborne, Falmouth, St Ives, St Austell, Newquay, Hayle, Looe and Penzance

Salary: Competitive + Travel + Mileage

Essential: Car and Driving License

We're Recruiting - Kind, Caring Dedicated Community Care Assistants Care to join us?

At the company they are passionate about the idea of supporting people to remain part of the community in which they feel a sense of belonging and purpose and they are looking for an individual who shares their values and to provide their customers with the highest quality of care and service.

The company aims to provide high quality personal care to people living in their own homes. The overall objective is to maintain and promote the dignity, individuality and independence of their customers, helping them to attain the best possible quality of life, taking account of the need for privacy and choice, in their own surroundings.

It's all about offering support, where care can be provided but an individual's needs and lifestyle can continue to be enjoyed. Many of the people we support will be living with a dementia and may also have physical or mental disabilities. Although you will be supporting people to retain or regain as much independence as possible, in practice you will need to be competent in administering medication, able to provide day to day support with personal care, such as bathing, dressing, assist with serving meals, domestic duties, have an active part in social activities and participate in ongoing assessments of the company's customers, all in accordance with their specified care plans, in line with the company's standards and values, whilst always upholding the core behaviors required by all of the company's staff.

The Candidate:

• You will have a good empathy with people and be customer focused.
• As well as being a truly caring person, you will need to maintain confidentiality at all times, be friendly, enthusiastic acting always in a professional manner.
• Have the ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both written and verbally to a range of people on a range of levels and have the ability to work on your own initiative as well as being a team player.
• Most importantly, the company is looking for a reliable and supportive individual with an approach to care that provides everyone with the opportunity to enjoy a pleasurable and meaningful lifestyle in their home

What can you expect from working with the company?

• Best rates of pay
• Award winning In House training
• Earn while you learn
• Fantastic career opportunities
• Great benefits
• Biggest carers in Cornwall
• Excellent training and development
• Free Uniform & DBS check

Contractual hours available vary from 15, 22.5, 30 or 37.5 hours per week. The role will require you to be flexible as it will involve varied times of visits to customers ranging from 7am to 11pm, which may include a combination of mornings, afternoon, evenings and nights and will include alternate weekends. You will be required to have a full driving license and have regular access to a car.

Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.

Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Community Care Assistant, CCA, Community Support Worker, Care Assistant, Support Worker, Enabler, Carer, Care Worker, Care Helper, Care Management, Care Assist, Support Coordinator, Care Manager, Support Manager, Care Coordinator may also be considered for this role.