Key details
Pay Rate
£125 per day
Hours
full-time
Location
Penzance
About the role
Live-in Care Assistant (Female)
Location: Penzance, TR18
£125 per day | Rolling 2 weeks on / 1 week off
Live-in role | Paid breaks | Full training provided
This is a rewarding live-in care role supporting one customer in his own home in Penzance. You’ll provide consistent, one-to-one support that helps him live independently, safely, and with dignity.
As a live-in Care Assistant, you’ll stay in the customer’s home during your working weeks, becoming a trusted and reassuring presence. The rota is 2 weeks on / 1 week off, giving you structure, stability, and regular time to rest and recharge.
This role is about supporting a full life — not just completing tasks.
Location: Penzance, TR18
£125 per day | Rolling 2 weeks on / 1 week off
Live-in role | Paid breaks | Full training provided
This is a rewarding live-in care role supporting one customer in his own home in Penzance. You’ll provide consistent, one-to-one support that helps him live independently, safely, and with dignity.
As a live-in Care Assistant, you’ll stay in the customer’s home during your working weeks, becoming a trusted and reassuring presence. The rota is 2 weeks on / 1 week off, giving you structure, stability, and regular time to rest and recharge.
This role is about supporting a full life — not just completing tasks.
What we offer our staff
Training and development
Use of company vehicle
Team days / social events
We want our Care Experts to feel supported, confident, and valued.
You’ll receive:
£125 per day
Rolling 2 weeks on / 1 week off rota
Paid breaks
Mileage paid at 35p per mile when using your own vehicle for work-related travel
Food allowance provided by the customer
Comfortable accommodation, including a private room, TV, and WiFi
Full training and ongoing support
Clear career development opportunities
Regular contact with a supportive manager
A typical day
A typical day might include:
Supporting morning routines at a pace that suits S
Helping with personal care and daily activities
Heading out together to meet friends or attend events
Sharing conversations, music, or sport
Supporting evening routines and ensuring S feels settled and comfortable
You’ll have clearly defined work time and downtime, with regular daily and weekly breaks.
Other essentials
Driving license required
Previous Experience required
Key Responsibilities
Your support will be tailored to S’s needs and routines, and will include:
Personal care
Moving and positioning
Supporting daily routines while promoting independence
Accompanying S to social activities and outings
Driving is essential, as S has access to a Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV) and enjoys being out and about.
About Bluebird Care Mid and West Cornwall
Bluebird Care Mid & West Cornwall provides professional home care, live-in care, complex care, and children’s support across Cornwall. We’re passionate about helping people live independently in their own homes while creating a rewarding and supportive environment for our team. Every day, our carers make a real difference, delivering person-centred care with compassion and professionalism.
