Care Assistant £13.45 /Hr

M&D Care Limited; Pontwelly; On-site; GBP 15,737 - 26,228; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Double-time pay

Early earnings access

Refer a Friend bonus

Free DBS check

Care Wales fee paid

Simply Health access

28 days leave

Performance bonus

Pension scheme

Job summary

M&D Care Limited in SA44 6HS, Plwmp near Llandysul, Wales, is hiring a Care Assistant. Join a compassionate team delivering person-centred care to adults with mental health and learning disabilities. No experience needed as full training is provided; driving preferred due to service location.

Flexible in rota: early mornings, evenings, nights and weekends. Various contracted hours (22.5, 37.5 and 45 per week) with progression toward QCF Level 2 in Health & Social Care after probation.

Qualifications

• Full training will be provided.
• Higher rate for QCF Level 2 qualified candidates

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, person-centred care to individuals with mental health needs and learning disabilities.
• Assist with daily living tasks: personal care, meals, medications, shopping.
• Promote independence, dignity and well-being through activities.
• Work autonomously while maintaining safety and respect.
• Comply with Social Care Wales and Care Inspectorate Wales standards.
• Work on a rota including early mornings, evenings, nights and weekends.

Skills

Driving

Education

QCF Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Job Description

Posted Tuesday 19 May 2026 at 00:00

Employment Type: Part and Full-time contracts available: 22.5, 37.5 and 45 hours per week

Base Salary: Up to £13.45 per hour

Essentials: The ability to drive is preferred due to the location of the service

Qualifications: Full Training provided; Higher rate for QCF Level 2 qualified candidates

Benefits

• Double time for key festive bank holidays
• Early access to a proportion of monthly earnings
• Refer a Friend Bonus Scheme
• Free DBS check
• Social Care Wales registration fee paid by M&D Care
• Access to Simply Health benefit (after 6 months service)
• 28 days' holiday including bank holidays
• Yearly performance and attendance related bonus schemes
• Pension scheme

THERE IS NO SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE; JOB LOCATION IS IN SOUTH WEST WALES

Full job description: Join our passionate team at M&D Care as a Care Assistant in our service in SA44 6HS make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable adults. As a Care Assistant in our Residential service in Plwmp near Llandysul, you will provide emotional and practical care in a residential setting. No experience is necessary as full training will be given, but having the right values is important to us.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality, person-centred care to individuals with mental health needs and learning disabilities.
• Assist with daily living tasks including personal care, meal preparation, medication management, and shopping.
• Promote independence, dignity, and well-being through engaging and meaningful activities.
• Work autonomously while maintaining the safety and respect of those you support.
• Comply with regulatory standards set by Social Care Wales and Care Inspectorate Wales.
• Work flexibly on a rota basis, including early mornings, evenings, nights, and weekends.

We’re seeking compassionate individuals who share our values and:

• Treat others with dignity and respect
• Work well as part of a team
• Strive for high-quality care and positive outcomes
• Willing to learn and grow professionally
• Take time to listen and understand individual needs
• Support people’s right to make their own choices
• Be present, attentive, and ready to help when needed

Additional Information

• A variety of contracted hours available: 22.5, 37.5 and 45 hours per week
• Opportunity to gain a QCF Level 2 in Health & Social Care after probation, with full support

Requirements

• A genuine passion for providing excellent care
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
• Must be aged 18 or over