Care Assistant

Abacare Limited; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Abacare Limited is seeking compassionate Care Assistants to support clients in their homes. This role offers diverse responsibilities that allow you to make a significant impact on clients' lives. While experience is not necessary, a caring attitude and teamwork spirit are essential. Flexible shifts and competitive pay are offered.

Benefits

Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay

Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement

Death in Service Payment

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 discounts

Qualifications

• No prior social care experience required, focus on compassion and care potential.
• Willingness to learn and develop skills within a supportive team environment.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Job description

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Location: Ystradgynlais, Pontardawe, Ystalyfera, Cwmllynfell, Brynaman, Coelbren, Neath, Glynneath, Resolven, Seven Sisters, Crynant

Pay Rate: £12.10 per hour

Shifts available: Flexible hours that work for you.

Access to vehicle required: Yes, due to geographical location of role

What we offer

We’re creating brighter days with fresh challenges and exciting opportunities. As a Care Assistant at Abacare, each day will be different, offering meaningful and rewarding work that makes a real difference to our clients’ 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 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 bathe, dress, manage incontinence, use the toilet, and support them with 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. 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.