Health Care Assistant
| Posting date: | 14 May 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.8 to £15.15 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 June 2025 |
| Location: | Truro |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Cornwall Staff Agency |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | ALEHSA1-9737 |
Summary
Health Care Assistants – Truro
Join a supportive care team across Cornwall. We’re hiring Health Care Assistants. Full-time and part-time roles available with flexible hours, with career progression and extensive training available.
What You Need
• A friendly, caring and reliable nature
• Full UK driving licence & access to your own car
• Able to work alternate weekends
• Shifts available: 7am–2pm and 4pm–10pm
• A minimum of 3 months care experience within the UK
• Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship is available for this role)
Pay Rates
• Weekday (under 2 hours): £13.30 per hour
• Weekday (2 hours or more): £12.80 per hour
• Weekend (under 2 hours): £13.85 per hour
• Weekend (2 hours or more): £13.00 per hour
• Bank Holidays: up to £15.15 per hour
• Sleeping Nights: £60 to £80 per night
• Training and travel time: £12.21 per hour
The Role
You’ll support clients in their own homes to live safely and independently. Your responsibilities will include:
• Personal care (washing, dressing, meals, medication)
• Offering companionship and emotional support to clients
• Assisting with daily tasks and outings
• Being a trusted and familiar presence
What’s Offered
• Competitive hourly pay with enhanced rates for weekends and bank holidays
• Paid induction and accredited ongoing training
• Fully funded qualifications from Level 2 to management level
• Use of pool cars or mileage reimbursement
• Uniforms and care materials provided
• Annual training bonus
• 24/7 access to medical advice and counselling
• Refer-a-friend scheme
• Clear career progression opportunities
If you’re looking for a rewarding role where you can genuinely make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
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