Care Assistant

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

Job summary

Abacare Limited is seeking Care Assistants in Neath. This role involves supporting clients with personal care and practical tasks, ensuring they can live safely in their own homes. Applicants need compassion and a willingness to learn; no prior experience is required. Flexible hours and a competitive pay rate starting at £12.60 per hour are offered.

Benefits

Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay

Enhanced occupational paternity pay

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 discounts

Qualifications

• No prior social care experience needed; focus on compassion and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work as part of a close-knit team.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care tasks including bathing, dressing, and medication.
• Support clients with practical tasks like shopping, mealtimes, 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: Competitive pay rates from £12.60 per hour

Shifts available: Flexible hours that work for you.

Access to vehicle required: Access to a vehicle is required due to the geographical location of the role

What we offer

We’re creating brighter days, fresh challenges, exciting opportunities, and plenty of ups, downs, and curveballs. As a Care Assistant at Abacare, every day will be different. You’ll have the opportunity to do 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 to bathe, dress, manage incontinence, use the toilet, and support 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 and willing to learn new skills and develop your knowledge as part of a close-knit team.