Live In Care Assistant

Total Community Care Limited; Redruth; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS check

Full training & paid induction

Career growth

Family-friendly leave

National opportunities

Perks & discounts

Job summary

Total Community Care is seeking an active, kind and empathetic live-in carer to support an elderly client in Redruth. You will provide day-to-day companionship, personal care, and help with activities of daily living, plus light housekeeping and meal preparation.

We provide full training and paid induction, a private room, and generous breaks. This role offers ongoing training, chances for career progression, and the reward of improving a client’s quality of life in their own home.

Qualifications

• Experience in the clinical tasks listed would be advantageous.
• Ability to perform personal care with dignity and respect.
• Willingness to undertake training and induction.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day companionship and personal care to the client.
• Assist with activities of daily living and domestic duties.
• Support with feeding, meals, shopping and housework as needed.
• Ensure client safety and well-being in their own home.

Skills

Bladder Care

Bowel Management

Strong Communication Abilities

Moving and Handling Equipment

Medication Administration

Live In care experience

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 carer for a client 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:

• Bladder Care
• Bowel Management
• Strong Communication Abilities
• Moving and Handling Equipment
• Medication Administration
• Experienced in a Live In care setting.

Additional Information

• Free DBS check – we cover the full cost of the DBS application
• Full training & paid induction - no experience needed
• Career growth - clear progression into senior & leadership roles
• Family-friendly - enhanced leave for life’s big moments
• National opportunities - relocate and continue your career within CCH
• Perks & discounts - Blue Light Card, RAF scheme, and more

Join Total Community Care in Redruth today and be part of something meaningful.