Live-in Care Assistant

Location: St Erth
£125 per day | Expert training | Rolling 2 weeks on / 1 week off rota

Bluebird Care – Where you change lives

We’re looking for a caring, patient and dependable Female Live-in Care Assistant to support a customer in their own home in St Erth.

This is a live-in role, providing consistent one-to-one support with daily routines, personal care, companionship and practical tasks around the home.

You’ll help the customer feel safe, comfortable and supported, while encouraging independence, choice and familiar routines.

Before applying, please note:
Due to the nature of this role, this is a female-only position due to an occupational requirement.

You must hold a full UK driving licence and have the right to work in the UK.

We are unable to offer visa sponsorship. If you require sponsorship to work in the UK, your application will not be successful.

Responsibilities

As a Live-in Care Assistant, your key responsibilities will include:

• Providing one-to-one care tailored to the customer’s needs
• Supporting with personal care in a dignified and respectful way
• Helping with moving and positioning, where required
• Supporting daily routines and encouraging independence
• Providing companionship and practical support
• Helping with everyday tasks around the home
• Supporting the customer to get out and about, where needed
• Being a dependable and reassuring presence in the customer’s home

Hours and pay

• £125 per day
• Rolling 2 weeks on / 1 week off rota
• Clearly defined working time, downtime and regular breaks

Benefits

• Full paid training, whether you’re new to care or experienced
• Comfortable accommodation, including a private room, TV and WiFi
• Food allowance provided by the customer
• Regular contact with a supportive local manager
• Access to our career pathway and ongoing development
• Friendly, inclusive team with ongoing support
• A meaningful role where you can make a real difference
• A workplace where you’re treated with trust, respect and appreciation

Requirements

For this role, you’ll need:

• A kind, patient and dependable approach
• Confidence providing one-to-one support
• A willingness to support someone to live well at home
• A full UK driving licence
• The right to work in the UK

Previous care experience is welcome, but not essential, full training will be provided.

If you care deeply, Bluebird Care makes sure you have the training, support and guidance you need to do what you do best.

Because live-in care is such a personal role, we’re happy to have an informal conversation before you apply.

Apply today, or contact Bluebird Care Mid & West Cornwall to find out more.

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

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.

Section 7(2b) of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 applies, as there is a genuine occupational requirement for female staff for this position.

It’s good to be home.