Care Assistant

Abacare; Caerphilly; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in the UK is seeking Care Assistants to support clients in their homes. This role offers flexible hours, with no prior experience required. Compassion and a willingness to learn are essential. As a Care Assistant, you will assist clients with daily living activities, including personal care and practical tasks, making a significant difference in their lives. Competitive pay rates and multiple benefits are provided, including training and support.

Benefits

Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay

Paid training and shadowing

Uniform and PPE provided

Death in Service Payment

Pension scheme

28 days annual leave

Refer a friend scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Access to discounts with Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• No prior social care experience required, but compassion and willingness to learn are essential.
• Ability to work as part of a close-knit team.

Responsibilities

• Support clients with personal care, including bathing, dressing, and medication management.
• Assist with practical tasks such as shopping, mealtimes, and housework.

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Willingness to learn

Job description

Abacare Limited

Location: Caerphilly

Pay Rate: £12.70 per hour weekdays (£12.90 weekends)

Travel time and mileage paid

Shifts available: Flexible hours that work for you.

Access to vehicle required due to the geographical nature of the role.

What We Offer

We’re creating brighter days. Fresh challenges. Exciting opportunities. Plenty of ups, downs, and curveballs. With a career as a Care Assistant at Abacare, every day will be different to the next. Each will offer you the opportunity to do meaningful and rewarding work that makes a real difference to our client’s lives and your career.

What You’ll Get

• Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay
• Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement
• Paid training and shadowing
• Uniform and PPE provided
• Death in Service Payment
• Pension scheme
• Benefits and Well-being Platform
• 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
• Refer a friend scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Eligible for Blue Light Card, with access to more than 15,000 discounts nationwide.

Job Description

What you’ll do

Our care assistants are the extraordinary people who do the everyday things that mean so much to our clients. Supporting them to live safer and supported lives in their own homes, you’ll follow individual care plans and assist with personal care, helping clients to bathe, dress, manage incontinence, use the toilet and support them with their medication. You’ll also help with practical tasks such as shopping, mealtimes and housework.

Qualifications

You don’t need any social care experience to apply for this role. We’re more interested in your compassion and ability to care. You’ll need to be resilient and willing to learn new skills and develop your knowledge as part of a close‑knit team.

Additional Information

Why choose us? We see extraordinary achievements happen every day thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity, choice and security. Join us on our journey and continue yours.

City and County Healthcare Group is an equal opportunities employer.

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