Live-in Care Assistant - Penzance

Live-in Care Assistant (Female)

Location: Penzance, TR18
Pay: £125 per day
Rota: Rolling 2 weeks on / 1 week off
Live-in role | Paid breaks | Full training provided

Bluebird Care – Where you change lives

At Bluebird Care, we believe care is about more than tasks – it’s about people. We’re proud of the high standard of care we provide, and that’s only possible because of compassionate, dedicated Care Experts who genuinely want to make a difference.

We’re currently recruiting a Female Live-in Care Assistant to support one of our customers in Penzance.

About the role

This is a live-in position, where you’ll stay in the customer’s home and provide consistent, one-to-one support. Your role will help the customer live their life with dignity, independence, and companionship, while feeling safe and supported in their own home.

The role follows a rolling 2 weeks on / 1 week off rota, giving you clear structure and regular time off to rest and recharge.

About the customer

S has quadriplegic cerebral palsy and uses a powerchair 24/7. He leads a full and active life and enjoys:

• Watching cricket and football

• Listening to music

• Spending time with family and friends

S values his independence and is looking for a carer who will support him to continue living life to the fullest.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Moving and positioning

• Personal care

• Supporting daily routines while encouraging independence

Driving is essential, as S has a Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV) and enjoys an active social life, including evenings out and events.

What we offer

• £125 per day

• Rolling 2 weeks on / 1 week off rota

• Mileage allowance of 35p per mile when using your own vehicle for work-related travel

• Food allowance provided by the customer

• Comfortable accommodation with a private room, TV, and WiFi

• Clearly defined work and downtime, with regular daily and weekly breaks

• Ongoing training, support, and access to our career pathway

• Regular contact with a supportive manager

What we’re looking for

• A kind, patient, and reliable individual

• Someone energetic and adaptable who enjoys supporting an active lifestyle

• A full UK driving licence is essential

• Previous care experience is desirable but not essential – full training is provided

Important information (Indeed-friendly and clear)

• This role is for drivers only

• We do not offer visa sponsorship

• Applicants must have the right to work in the UK

If you’re someone who cares deeply about supporting others and wants the time, training, and support to provide high-quality care, Bluebird Care will support you every step of the way.

Bluebird Care Mid & West Cornwall is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
DBS checks and references will be completed in line with government regulations and recruitment best practice.