Care Assistant

Vetro Recruitment; Swansea; Hybrid; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A care agency is seeking dynamic Care Assistants to provide essential support in residential homes in Swansea. Candidates should have at least 6 months of experience in care, including knowledge of Manual Handling equipment. This is a flexible agency role with both full and part-time hours available, and a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for residents is essential. Competitive pay rates, training, and various benefits offered.

Benefits

Weekly pay with excellent rates

Variety of work settings

Free online training

Agency worker of the month prize

Vetro contributed pension

Holiday pay

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months experience in Care.
• Experience with Manual Handling equipment is essential.
• Commitment to making a difference in the lives of residents.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care to residents.
• Implement care and treatment plans.
• Offer companionship and support.

Skills

Caring for elderly

Manual Handling equipment

Patient support and companionship

Job description

Overview

Are you a Care Assistant with a strong background in caring for people with Dementia and other health conditions? Are you committed to improving the lives of those you care for to help them lead the best quality of life? Would you like to work for an agency that can offer you the flexibility of working where and when you want?

We are actively seeking dynamic, caring Care Assistants to join our team at Vetro as an agency Care Assistant to work in a variety of residential homes that provide the greatest standards of Residential, Dementia and Respite care throughout the Swansea and surrounding areas.

Details

• Location: Swansea
• Pay: £13.68 - £27.36
• Shifts: Days, Nights and weekends
• Immediate starts available

Benefits

• Excellent Rates of pay, weekly pay, and no payroll charges
• Variety of work in different social care and healthcare settings
• Vetro Mobile Booking App for communicating shift availability
• Support from a specialist consultant
• Free online training and subsidised practical training (TMVA, PMVA, PBM, PMH)
• Agency worker of the month prize £50
• Entry into our Golden Ticket draw to win £500 every quarter
• 24-hour registration - register from the comfort of your own home
• Holiday pay - paid weekly or accumulated in a holiday pot
• Vetro contributed pension

About the Role

This is a temporary flexible agency role, with either full or part-time hours available, which offers shifts to fit around your work/life balance. We are especially interested to hear from Care Assistants with some experience within the care sector. Experience with Manual Handling equipment in a live environment is key here. You will provide therapeutic care and support to patients, providing a first-class service and commitment to making a difference in the lives of these patients and their families.

Duties will include

• Personal Care
• Manual Handling equipment use
• The implementation of care and treatment plans
• Providing companionship and support to residents

Key Requirements

• Past experience in Care (minimum of 6 months)
• Experience with Manual Handling equipment in a live environment is key in this role, training offered
• A desire to make a difference in the lives of the elderly residents? Right to work in the UK