Join a team where you are truly valued With over 20 years of experience, Alexandra’s Community Care is one of Cornwall’s most established and trusted home care providers. We take pride in having one of the highest staff retention rates in the industry—84% of our team feel valued, supported, and invested in. If you’re looking for a rewarding career with real progression, we’d love to hear from you. Job Description & Responsibilities We offer full-time and part-time roles with flexibility to suit you. As a Community Carer, you will provide essential support to individuals in their own homes, helping them live independently, stay connected to their community, and enjoy a better quality of life. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with daily living tasks to help maintain dignity and independence Providing personal care, including washing, dressing, and toileting, with sensitivity and respect Preparing meals and supporting with medication, ensuring clients’ health and well-being Accompanying clients to appointments, shops, and social outings to keep them active and engaged Offering companionship and emotional support, making a positive difference every day What We Offer Starting pay: £13.30 - £13.85 per hour Additional bonus: Up to £1.10 per hour, paid every 6 months Potential blended rate: £14.40 per hour Plus: Holiday pay, sick pay, pension contributions, and mileage at 40p per mile 28 days annual leave Monthly pay and pay reviews each April Contracted hours Access to pool cars Full face-to-face induction programme and in-house training, from novice to manager Care Certificate Career progression opportunities – all our managers have been promoted from within Flexible work patterns A stable management team and local offices for ongoing support Monthly team meetings 24/7 medical and well-being support through our Employee Assistance Programme Blue Light Card Generous refer-a-friend scheme Company-paid social events Requirements Previous care experience is beneficial but not essential —we provide full training for the right candidates who are compassionate, reliable, and eager to learn. You must be a driver with a valid driving licence, ideally with access to a car, though pool cars are available Be able to work every other weekend Friendly, trustworthy and caring nature Able to work shifts of 7am-2pm and 4pm-10pm or one or the other, though flexibility is possible dependent on circumstances and skills