Key details
Pay Rate
£13:00-£13.50
Hours
flexible
Location
Falmouth/Penryn, Newquay, Padstow, St Agnes/Perranporth, St Austell, The Clays, Truro
About the role
**Join Our Caring Family as a Community Care Worker!**
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? We are looking for compassionate and dedicated Community Care Workers to provide essential support to individuals who need a helping hand in their homes and communities. In this heartfelt role, you will deliver high-quality care to seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those requiring specialized support, including those with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Your kindness and companionship will play a vital part in enhancing the quality of life for your clients.
**What You'll Do:**
- Assist clients with daily living activities, such as personal hygiene, dressing, and grooming, ensuring they feel comfortable and cared for.
- Provide patient care and support in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or during home visits, creating a safe and nurturing environment.
- Engage in meaningful conversations and activities that promote mental well-being and companionship, bringing joy to their day.
- Administer medication as prescribed while ensuring proper documentation, showing your attention to detail and care.
- Prepare nutritious meals tailored to dietary needs and preferences, helping clients enjoy their meals.
- Assist with mobility and transportation needs, including driving clients to appointments or social outings, ensuring they stay connected to their community.
- Support clients with behavior management techniques when necessary, always with compassion and understanding.
- Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment, contributing to their overall comfort.
- Provide specialized care for individuals with specific needs, such as hospice care or heavy lifting assistance.
- Keep accurate records of client progress and report any changes in health or behavior to the appropriate professionals.
**What We’re Looking For:**
- Previous experience in caregiving or community support roles is preferred, especially in senior care, Alzheimer’s care, dementia care, or hospice care settings.
- A background in nursing or relevant healthcare qualifications is a plus.
- Strong communication skills to build warm relationships with clients and their families.
- A compassionate heart and a genuine desire to help others improve their quality of life.
- The ability to perform physical tasks, including heavy lifting when needed.
- First aid certification is desirable but not mandatory; training may be provided.
- A valid driving license is essential for transporting clients as needed.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends, is appreciated.
**Become a Part of Our Caring Team!**
Join us as a Community Care Worker and experience the joy of making a positive impact on the lives of those you serve. Together, we can create a fulfilling and rewarding career in the caring profession. We can’t wait to welcome you to our team!
Job Types: Full-time and Part-time, Permanent
Experience: 2 years in Health & Social Care sector
Language: English (required)
Full UK driving licence (required)
Location: Falmouth (Cornwall) (required)
Willingness to travel: Yes
Work Location: On the road
Mileage: Paid at 40p per mile between clients
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? We are looking for compassionate and dedicated Community Care Workers to provide essential support to individuals who need a helping hand in their homes and communities. In this heartfelt role, you will deliver high-quality care to seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those requiring specialized support, including those with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Your kindness and companionship will play a vital part in enhancing the quality of life for your clients.
**What You'll Do:**
- Assist clients with daily living activities, such as personal hygiene, dressing, and grooming, ensuring they feel comfortable and cared for.
- Provide patient care and support in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or during home visits, creating a safe and nurturing environment.
- Engage in meaningful conversations and activities that promote mental well-being and companionship, bringing joy to their day.
- Administer medication as prescribed while ensuring proper documentation, showing your attention to detail and care.
- Prepare nutritious meals tailored to dietary needs and preferences, helping clients enjoy their meals.
- Assist with mobility and transportation needs, including driving clients to appointments or social outings, ensuring they stay connected to their community.
- Support clients with behavior management techniques when necessary, always with compassion and understanding.
- Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment, contributing to their overall comfort.
- Provide specialized care for individuals with specific needs, such as hospice care or heavy lifting assistance.
- Keep accurate records of client progress and report any changes in health or behavior to the appropriate professionals.
**What We’re Looking For:**
- Previous experience in caregiving or community support roles is preferred, especially in senior care, Alzheimer’s care, dementia care, or hospice care settings.
- A background in nursing or relevant healthcare qualifications is a plus.
- Strong communication skills to build warm relationships with clients and their families.
- A compassionate heart and a genuine desire to help others improve their quality of life.
- The ability to perform physical tasks, including heavy lifting when needed.
- First aid certification is desirable but not mandatory; training may be provided.
- A valid driving license is essential for transporting clients as needed.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends, is appreciated.
**Become a Part of Our Caring Team!**
Join us as a Community Care Worker and experience the joy of making a positive impact on the lives of those you serve. Together, we can create a fulfilling and rewarding career in the caring profession. We can’t wait to welcome you to our team!
Job Types: Full-time and Part-time, Permanent
Experience: 2 years in Health & Social Care sector
Language: English (required)
Full UK driving licence (required)
Location: Falmouth (Cornwall) (required)
Willingness to travel: Yes
Work Location: On the road
Mileage: Paid at 40p per mile between clients
What we offer our staff
Training and development
Blue-light cards
Team days / social events
Other essentials
Have a driving licence
Access to own vehicle
Have the right to live and work in the UK indefinitely
Experience
Previous experience working in social care
About Taylors of Grampound Ltd
Taylors of Grampound is a family-run care provider proudly serving communities across Cornwall. Built on a foundation of compassion, reliability, and professionalism, we are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care that enables people to live safely, independently, and with dignity in the place they call home.
We understand that inviting someone into your home or trusting them with the care of a loved one is a privilege. That's why we take great pride in building trusted relationships with our clients, their families, and the communities we serve. Our reputation has been earned through consistently delivering care with kindness, respect, and a genuine commitment to making a positive difference.
At Taylors of Grampound, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe that exceptional care starts with exceptional carers, which is why we invest in our team through training, development, wellbeing support, and a culture where staff feel valued and appreciated.
Whether supporting individuals in their own homes, providing live-in care, or delivering specialist training through Mitera Training Academy, our goal remains the same: to provide outstanding care and support that improves lives and promotes independence.
We are proud to be a trusted local provider, dedicated to delivering care the right way.
We understand that inviting someone into your home or trusting them with the care of a loved one is a privilege. That's why we take great pride in building trusted relationships with our clients, their families, and the communities we serve. Our reputation has been earned through consistently delivering care with kindness, respect, and a genuine commitment to making a positive difference.
At Taylors of Grampound, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe that exceptional care starts with exceptional carers, which is why we invest in our team through training, development, wellbeing support, and a culture where staff feel valued and appreciated.
Whether supporting individuals in their own homes, providing live-in care, or delivering specialist training through Mitera Training Academy, our goal remains the same: to provide outstanding care and support that improves lives and promotes independence.
We are proud to be a trusted local provider, dedicated to delivering care the right way.