Healthcare Assistant
| Posting date: | 20 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.82 to £24.42 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 July 2025 |
| Location: | PL25 5AG |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Cornwallis Care Services Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | BLHCA |
Summary
Healthcare Assistant
Beech Lodge
St. Austell
Are you caring, compassionate, and ready to make a real difference every day?
We’re looking for dedicated Healthcare Assistants to join our daytime team, providing high-quality, person-centred care to elderly residents.
In this rewarding role, you’ll offer not only practical support but also emotional reassurance — helping our residents feel safe, understood, and valued. Whether you're experienced or new to care, if you have a genuine passion for supporting others and improving the lives of those living with dementia we’d love to hear from you.
Join us in creating a warm, respectful, and enriching environment where everyday counts
✔️ Full training provided
✔️ Supportive team environment
✔️ Opportunity to grow and progress in a rewarding career
✔️ Completive pay rates and enhancements
✔️ £500 refer a friend scheme
✔️ Reward and recognition Schemes
Job Purpose:
The role of a Health Care Assistant is helping our residents to live full, happy, and healthy lives by delivering person-centred care, meaningful activities, support, and companionship. It’s a fun, rewarding, and fulfilling role where no day is the same and you’ll build genuine relationships and make a real difference each day — helping residents enjoy life and receive the quality care and opportunities they deserve.
Job Responsibilities:
• Support residents with personal care, maintaining their privacy, dignity, and respect at all times.
• Engage residents in meaningful conversations and activities that enhance their quality of life.
• Deliver care in a person-centred manner, tailored to individual needs and preferences.
• Conduct regular wellbeing and health checks in accordance with individual care plans.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues and external healthcare professionals to ensure consistent, high-quality care.
• Accurately record and maintain resident information using digital documentation systems.
• Promptly report any incidents, changes, or concerns to senior team members.
Essential Skills:
• A caring and empathetic nature with a genuine passion for helping others.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with residents and colleagues.
• Good written English for accurate documentation of daily care and interactions.
• Basic computer/IT skill for navigating digital documentation systems.
• A flexible and positive attitude, with the ability to adapt to changing needs.
• Commitment to ongoing learning, professional development, and maintaining up-to-date training.
• Always safeguard and promote the welfare of vulnerable individuals
Pay Scale
£12.21 per hour
£15.26 per hour (Weekend Rate)
£24.42 per hour (Bank Holidays)
Higher rate for Care Certificate (We will support you if not yet achieved).
£12.82 per hour
£16.03 per hour (Weekend Rate)
£25.64 per hour (Bank Holidays)
Apply now and take the next step in your care career with a team that truly values what you do.
Full job description available.
Beech Lodge
St. Austell
Are you caring, compassionate, and ready to make a real difference every day?
We’re looking for dedicated Healthcare Assistants to join our daytime team, providing high-quality, person-centred care to elderly residents.
In this rewarding role, you’ll offer not only practical support but also emotional reassurance — helping our residents feel safe, understood, and valued. Whether you're experienced or new to care, if you have a genuine passion for supporting others and improving the lives of those living with dementia we’d love to hear from you.
Join us in creating a warm, respectful, and enriching environment where everyday counts
✔️ Full training provided
✔️ Supportive team environment
✔️ Opportunity to grow and progress in a rewarding career
✔️ Completive pay rates and enhancements
✔️ £500 refer a friend scheme
✔️ Reward and recognition Schemes
Job Purpose:
The role of a Health Care Assistant is helping our residents to live full, happy, and healthy lives by delivering person-centred care, meaningful activities, support, and companionship. It’s a fun, rewarding, and fulfilling role where no day is the same and you’ll build genuine relationships and make a real difference each day — helping residents enjoy life and receive the quality care and opportunities they deserve.
Job Responsibilities:
• Support residents with personal care, maintaining their privacy, dignity, and respect at all times.
• Engage residents in meaningful conversations and activities that enhance their quality of life.
• Deliver care in a person-centred manner, tailored to individual needs and preferences.
• Conduct regular wellbeing and health checks in accordance with individual care plans.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues and external healthcare professionals to ensure consistent, high-quality care.
• Accurately record and maintain resident information using digital documentation systems.
• Promptly report any incidents, changes, or concerns to senior team members.
Essential Skills:
• A caring and empathetic nature with a genuine passion for helping others.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with residents and colleagues.
• Good written English for accurate documentation of daily care and interactions.
• Basic computer/IT skill for navigating digital documentation systems.
• A flexible and positive attitude, with the ability to adapt to changing needs.
• Commitment to ongoing learning, professional development, and maintaining up-to-date training.
• Always safeguard and promote the welfare of vulnerable individuals
Pay Scale
£12.21 per hour
£15.26 per hour (Weekend Rate)
£24.42 per hour (Bank Holidays)
Higher rate for Care Certificate (We will support you if not yet achieved).
£12.82 per hour
£16.03 per hour (Weekend Rate)
£25.64 per hour (Bank Holidays)
Apply now and take the next step in your care career with a team that truly values what you do.
Full job description available.