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Care Assistant

R&V Recruitment Ltd

Pillaton, SaltashView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£26,436 to £29,120

Contract

Not specified

Hours

Full time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

The role involves helping residents with personal care, dressing and incontinence needs. You will work full‑time in Pillaton, Saltash. It suits people who are patient, respectful and have a friendly attitude. You must have your own car to get to work.

What you'll need

  • You must have a car for travel to the care home
  • You need to be patient and understanding with residents
  • You must be respectful of each resident’s abilities
  • You should have a caring, upbeat personality
  • A care assistant or nursing qualification is usually expected
  • Experience of personal care work is helpful

How to boost your chances

  • Mention your car and driving licence in your application
  • Give examples of how you helped people with personal care
  • Highlight any care‑assistant training or certificates you hold
  • Show your friendly attitude in a short cover letter
  • Be ready to discuss how you stay calm under pressure
  • Check the location and plan your travel route beforehand

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Job description

R&V Ltd is looking for individuals who have an upbeat personality who are ready to work as care assistants/nurses for our client. We are looking for passionate and dedicated professionals to join our team. It is essential that candidates are patient, understanding and respectful towards the residents’ individual abilities and own a car. Your CARE ASSISTANT role will include: * Assisting residents with personal care and dressing * Assisting residents with incontinence needs * Assisting residents…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

9 August 2026

Last checked

4 September 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

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R&V Recruitment Ltd

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