Care Assistant

City and County Healthcare Group Ltd; Ebbw Vale; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading nationwide care provider is seeking Care Assistants in Ebbw Vale, UK, to support clients in their homes. The role involves helping clients with personal care tasks, medication management, and practical assistance such as shopping and housework. No prior experience in social care is required; we prioritize compassion and a willingness to learn. This position offers both part-time and full-time hours with various employee benefits including enhanced maternity and paternity pay, annual leave, and more.

Benefits

Enhanced occupational maternity pay

Death in Service Payment

28 days annual leave (pro rata)

Refer a friend scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• No prior social care experience required; we value compassion and the ability to care.
• Willingness to learn new skills and develop knowledge.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Job description

Travel time and mileage paid

Shifts available:Part-time and full-time hours available

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

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

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.

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.

The details you provide will only be used to contact you about current vacancies at City & County Healthcare Group. City & County Healthcare Group is a family of businesses operating across the UK. Depending on your location, your application may be processed by another of our company’s i.e London Care, Sage Care, Mihomecare or Guardian Care supporting people in the London region.

City and County Healthcare Group is an equal opportunities employer