Care Assistant

Abacare; Flint; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Wales is seeking Care Assistants to support clients in their own homes. This role offers flexibility with various shift patterns and the chance to make a meaningful difference in clients' lives. No previous experience is required; candidates should have compassion, resilience, and a willingness to learn. Competitive pay rates and a range of benefits are available.

Benefits

Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay

Pension scheme

28 days annual leave (pro rata)

Refer a friend scheme

Access to Blue Light Card discounts

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 and dressing.
• Assist clients with medication and practical tasks like shopping and housework.

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Job description

Overview

Location: Flint, Cornist, Oakenholt, Connah’s Quay, Shotton, Ewloe, Northop, Bagillt, Holywell - CH6, CH7 & CH8

Pay Rate: £12.60 weekdays (£12.90 weekends)

Travel time and mileage paid

Shifts available: A range of shifts available to include evenings and weekends

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
• Pension scheme
• 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.

Additional Information

What You’ll Get — 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.