QR code linking to this job posting Healthcare Assistants - Oak in Liskeard inLiskeard PUBLISHED FRI 7 NOV 2025

Band 2: £24,465 to £26,598 a year Per annum/Pro Rata  PERMANENT 
DEMENTIA MENTAL HEALTH NHS
Structured progression, clear pathway from Band 2 to Band 3 with Care Certificate and ongoing Trust training to grow skills and pay.
Flexible hours, full- and part-time posts with long-day/night rotations — good for parents or carers needing adaptable rotas.
Local hiring, interviews held locally and informal ward visits welcomed so you can see the role and team before committing.
Permanent NHS role, Agenda for Change Band 2 pay £24,465–£26,598, with NHS job security and benefits.
Highly rewarding work, care for mainly elderly and dementia patients — ideal if you want meaningful, person-centred nursing support work.
Community-based team, based at Liskeard Community Hospital with a supportive multidisciplinary team; flexible cover across local hospitals suits drivers.
Care for older people on Oak Ward at Liskeard Community Hospital, a 25‑bed ward within Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. These permanent Healthcare Assistant (Band 3) and Care Support Assistant (Band 2 development) roles support 24/7 nursing care across long day and night rotations; full‑time posts are typically 37.5 hours with part‑time options and flexible working to help cover other community hospitals in the East Locality. You will assist registered nurses with planned clinical care, support daily living needs sensitively and respectfully, contribute to resource management and work as part of a multi‑disciplinary team looking after predominantly elderly patients, including those living with dementia or other complex needs.

Ideal for experienced HCAs or compassionate people beginning a career in health and social care, the Trust offers clear development pathways including completion of the Care Certificate and further training towards Healthcare Assistant responsibilities. The role is permanent, subject to a DBS check, and pays between £24,465 and £26,598 per annum (pro rata) under Agenda for Change. Cornwall Partnership is a community and mental health provider serving Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, proud of its supportive teams and local focus — a great fit for carers, particularly women seeking meaningful, community‑centred work with flexible hours and real training opportunities. Interviews are held locally and informal visits are welcome; please click the "Apply Now" button to begin your application — you can also find this vacancy on jobsincare.com.
Structured progression, clear pathway from Band 2 to Band 3 with Care Certificate and ongoing Trust training to grow skills and pay.
Flexible hours, full- and part-time posts with long-day/night rotations — good for parents or carers needing adaptable rotas.
Local hiring, interviews held locally and informal ward visits welcomed so you can see the role and team before committing.
Permanent NHS role, Agenda for Change Band 2 pay £24,465–£26,598, with NHS job security and benefits.
Highly rewarding work, care for mainly elderly and dementia patients — ideal if you want meaningful, person-centred nursing support work.
Community-based team, based at Liskeard Community Hospital with a supportive multidisciplinary team; flexible cover across local hospitals suits drivers.
 


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