Care Assistant

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

Job summary

Join Abacare Limited as a Care Assistant, where you'll play a vital role in supporting clients to live safely in their homes. This role offers flexibility and requires compassion, resilience, and the willingness to learn. You’ll enjoy competitive pay, travel compensations, and various perks, all while making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

Benefits

Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay

Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement

Death in Service Payment

Benefits and wellbeing platform

28 days annual leave (pro rata)

Refer a friend scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Eligible for Blue Light Card with access to discounts

Qualifications

• No prior social care experience needed; focus on compassion and caring abilities.
• Must be resilient and willing to learn new skills.
• Ability to work as part of a close-knit team.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care including bathing, dressing, and medication support.
• Help with practical tasks like shopping, mealtimes, and housework.
• Follow individual care plans to ensure client safety and support.

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Willingness to learn

Job description

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Location:Cwmbran, Newport, Pontypool, Torfaen,NP4 and NP44

Pay Rate: Competitive pay rates from£12.60 per hour

Travel time: £11.44 per hour plus mileage

Shifts available:Flexible hours that work for you.

Access to vehicle required:Access to vehicle required due to geographical location of 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
• Death in Service Payment
• Benefits and wellbeing 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 supporting them with their medication. You’ll also help with practical tasks like shopping, mealtimes and housework.

Qualifications

What you’ll need

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 too and willing to learn new skills and develop your knowledge as part of a close-knit team.