Live In Care Assistant

City and County Healthcare Group Ltd

Plymouth

On-site

GBP 22,000 - 28,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

City and County Healthcare Group Ltd. in the UK is seeking a dedicated live-in care assistant to support an elderly client in Redruth.

You’ll provide day-to-day companionship, personal care, and help with daily living activities such as meals, shopping, and light housework in the client’s own home. We offer training, paid induction, DBS check covered, and clear opportunities for progression into senior and leadership roles.

Qualifications

Experience in live-in care settings is advantageous.
Ability to provide daily living assistance and support.
Strong communication and empathy with clients and families.

Responsibilities

Provide day-to-day companionship and personal care.
Assist with activities of daily living (meals, shopping, housework).
Support client safety and comfort in their own home.
Attend to changing care needs as required.

Skills

Live-in care

Companionship

Personal care

Communication

Moving and Handling

Medication

Job description

Shifts: 1 Week On, 1 Week Off - Can be flexible on duration of stay for the right candidate.

Please note that we are unable to offer sponsorship.

We are CCH. With 14,000colleagues across 32care companies, we have one purpose: to make sure no one in need of care is ever forgotten or left behind. We’re not only changing lives, we’re transforming the care sector. Our people-first approach puts care professionals at the centre of everything we do.Our goal is simple: to be the best place to work in care.

What makes CCH a great place to work? The results speak for themselves:

5,243 care professionals have referred a friendto join our company.
135 internal promotionswere earned in just 12 months
Every Operational Director began their career as a care professional

At Total Community Care, part of CCH, we live by our values of Community, Courage, and Heart, and we’re looking for like-minded people to join our growing Complex Care team in Redruth.

Job Description

What you’ll do

Our live-in care assistants are extraordinary people who do the everyday things that mean so much to our clients. Supporting vulnerable people to live safer and supported lives in their own homes, you’ll provide day-to-day companionship, and personal care, assist clients with the activities of daily living, and help with practical tasks like shopping, mealtimes, and housework.

We support all our Live-in Care Assistants and provide training as well as opportunities for career progression. You will be provided with your private room and have adequate breaks each day. Every day will be different. And you’ll never know what challenges you’re about to face next. One thing you can be sure of though, is that you’ll be making your clients’ days brighter.

We are looking for an active kind, caring and empathetic live in carerfor aclient that is an elderly lady with multiple sclerosis. You will be supporting with feeding, personal care and domestic duties.

There are also ducks and chickens at the premises which require feeding daily.

In terms of clinical aspects there may be catheter care, which is changed by district nurses, PRN medication and specialist moving and handling via tracking hoist.

Qualifications

What you'll need

Experience required in the following clinical tasks would make your application extremely advantageous prior to an interview commencing: