Care Assistant (Newquay, Cornwall, GB, TR7 2BT)
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<p><strong><span aria-label="Plain text content control">Care Assistant</span> </strong></p>
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<p><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span aria-label="Plain text content control">Penberthy</span>, 1<span aria-label="Plain text content control">11 Mount Wise, Newquay TR7 2BT </span></span></strong></p>
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<p><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span aria-label="Plain text content control">Pay (£13.45 per hour)</span> </span></strong></p>
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<p><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">31.5 hours per week-Days-Permanent vacancy – Including every other weekend working( sat and Sun)</span></strong></p>
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<p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Temp Vacancy Days 33 hours and 39 Hours - Maternity Cover- Contract Until 31st July 2027 -Including every other weekend working( sat and Sun)</span></strong></p>
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<p><strong>Care</strong> <strong>that changes lives – including yours </strong></p>
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<p>We believe care is more than a job – it’s a calling, and we’d love you to be part of it. We’re excited to welcome a <span aria-label="Plain text content control">Care Assistant</span> to our friendly team at <span aria-label="Plain text content control">Penberthy</span> in <span aria-label="Plain text content control">Newquay</span>. And with sector leading results showing our colleagues highly recommend Sanctuary Care as a great place to work, you’ll be joining a culture that supports you to thrive, grow, and be recognised for the difference you make. </p>
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<p>We're proudly Investors in People Gold accredited and not-for-profit, which means every penny we make goes straight back into our people and our homes. Whether you’ve already found your calling or you’re still discovering it, we’ll support you every step of the way. From your first day to your dream role, we’ll help you get there. </p>
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<p>When you join Sanctuary Care, you’re joining an award-winning team where colleagues and residents truly matter. We’re proud winners of the 2025 Nursing Times Award for Care of Older People and the 2025 Care Home Awards Best for Training and Development, and Outstanding Larger Care Home Group. </p>
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<p><strong>Your role </strong></p>
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<p>Work as part of a supportive team to enrich the lives of our residents </p>
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<p>Provide personalised care in line with individual care plans </p>
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<p>Encourage and join in with leisure and social activities </p>
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<p>Show kindness and respect to residents, families and colleagues every day </p>
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<p><strong> Your skills</strong></p>
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<p>Enjoy working as part of a team to create a happy home </p>
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<p>No experience needed – we’ll give you all the training and support you need </p>
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<p>Communicate clearly and adapt to different situations </p>
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<p>Bring energy, enthusiasm and a genuine care for older people </p>
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<p><strong>Your rewards </strong></p>
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<p>You deserve more than the basics. That’s why, alongside <strong>28 days’ annual leave pro rata (including bank holidays), occupational sick pay</strong> linked to length of service, and a <strong>contributory pension</strong><strong>,</strong> we’ve created a package to help you thrive: </p>
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<p>CQC <strong>inspection bonus </strong></p>
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<p><strong>Health and wellbeing support</strong><strong> </strong>– including Aviva Digicare+ with virtual GP appointments, plus an Employee Assistance Programme offering medical, financial, and legal advice, as well as short-term counselling </p>
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<p><strong>Company-paid life insurance </strong></p>
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<p><strong>Parental leave arrangements </strong>and<strong> annual leave purchase scheme </strong></p>
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<p><strong>Company-funded training</strong> and ongoing career development opportunities, including our Team Leader Development Programme </p>
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<p><strong>Flexible working options</strong> and an inclusive culture where everyone belongs, supported by our staff networks including PRISM, Disability, Race Equality and Parent networks </p>
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<p><strong>Free meals</strong> dependant on shift duration </p>
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<p><strong>Exclusive retail discounts</strong><strong>,</strong> Cycle to Work, and salary sacrifice arrangements </p>
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<p>Some rewards are subject to a qualifying period or other criteria – visit our website for more information. </p>
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What this role involves
General background for care worker roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.
- Chat with clients and get to know their background, interests and needs
- Help with washing, dressing and personal care
- Make food, assist with eating and make sure medication is taken if needed
- Typical pay (UK)
- £20,000 starting · £25,000 experienced
- Typical hours
- 35 to 45 a week
Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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Applications open on Sanctuary Group's own careers site.
