Care Assistant

Hafod; Wales; On-site; GBP 1,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Care Assistant to join their team in Wales. This rewarding role involves providing exceptional care to residents, promoting their independence, and ensuring their dignity is upheld. The successful candidate will participate in daily activities, contributing to a supportive and nurturing environment. With a focus on personal development and a variety of benefits, this position offers a fulfilling career path in the care sector. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Fully paid induction and training programme

Medicash - healthcare cashback

Free uniform

Salary sacrifice schemes

Employee assistance programme

Shopping and activity discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in providing care to elderly residents.
• Ability to promote independence and dignity.

Responsibilities

• Provide high levels of care to residents.
• Assist in day-to-day activities of the care home.

Skills

Caregiving

Communication

Empathy

Education

Care Certificate

First Aid Certification

Job description

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We are looking for a friendly and dedicated Care Assistant seeking a rewarding job within one of our care homes. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing a high level of care to our residents which promotes their independence while safeguarding their dignity. As part of the team, you will participate in the day to day activities of the home.

This is a Permanent role working 34.5 hours flex per week.

Benefits

• £12.64 per hour
• Fully paid induction and training programme
• Medicash - healthcare cashback
• Free uniform
• Salary sacrifice schemes
• Employee assistance programme and well-being resource available 24/7
• Perks a range of shopping and activity discounts and cashback options
• We are a Family Friendly organisation
  
  

Where you will be working

Plas y Garn Care Home provides accommodation for over 65s in Pontypool, Torfaen. We focus on giving a great quality of life to our residents, whatever their abilities and needs are. Our team of specially trained staff provide tailored care to all of our residents, including those who require EMI care and those with dementia.

Opportunities for development

We provide a range of learning and development opportunities to support you at every stage of your career. From technical training to leadership development, we have a range of programmes available for you.

Our Behaviours

Our Behaviours guide the way we work, shape the way we grow and make sure each of us, whatever we do, can have a positive impact within our roles. To find out more about our Behaviours please see the attached Hafod Behaviours Framework.

Next steps

If you would like further information about this opportunity, please contact Laura Blue at

If you are interested in applying for this role, please click 'Apply' and you will be diverted to our recruitment platform. To apply for this role, you are required to submit an application form.

Closing date: Tuesday 13 May 2025

If successful for this role a DBS check will be required

Hafod reserves the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received. Therefore, we encourage early applications to ensure consideration.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Individual and Family Services

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