Care Assistant

City and County Healthcare Group Ltd; Seven Sisters; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced maternity and 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

Access to Blue Light Card discounts

Blue Light Card discounts

Job summary

A leading care service provider is seeking compassionate individuals for the role of Care Assistant. This position involves supporting clients with personal care and daily living tasks to enhance their quality of life. No previous experience is required, just a willingness to develop skills and work as part of a supportive team. The role offers flexibility in hours, with travel time and mileage paid, making this an excellent opportunity to create a positive impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Compassion and ability to care are essential.
• Resilience and willingness to learn new skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care tasks.
• Support clients with daily activities like shopping and housework.
• Help with practical tasks such as shopping, meals and light housework.

Job description

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

Travel time and mileage paid

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 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 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

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.

City and County Healthcare Group is an equal opportunities employer.