Care Assistant

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

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay

Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement

Paid DBS Check

Death in Service Payment

Benefits and wellbeing platform

28 days annual leave (pro rata)

Refer a friend scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Eligible for Blue Light Card

Job summary

A leading care provider in the UK seeks a compassionate Care Assistant for Swansea and surrounding areas. This role involves supporting clients with personal care and daily living tasks, ensuring their safety and well-being in their own homes. No previous experience is necessary, as the focus is on your caring nature and willingness to learn. Join a company committed to transforming the care industry, providing numerous benefits and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and able to care.
• Resilient and willing to learn new skills.
• Willingness to learn and work in a close-knit team.

Responsibilities

• Support clients in their own homes with personal care.
• Assist with daily living tasks such as shopping and housework.
• Help with shopping, mealtimes and light housework to maintain independence.

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Willingness to learn

Job description

Travel time and mileage paid

Locations: Swansea and surrounding areas

Shifts available: Range of flexible shifts

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. Plenty of ups, downs, and curveballs. With a career as a Care Assistant at Abacare Limited, part of City & County, 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
• Paid DBS Check
• Death in Service Payment
• 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

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.