Care Assistant - Evenings and Weekends

Job Title: Care Assistant - Evenings and Weekends, Cardiff

Client: Helping Hands

Location: Cardiff, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

Location: Cardiff

Since 1989, we’ve supported adults of all ages to maintain their independence and stay in the place they know and love. Because, life is better at home.

We’re looking for passionate individuals who want to help others to join our amazing teams. No previous social care experience is required. What we do need from you is to have the Right to Work in the UK, as we are NOT able to offer Health and Care Worker visas. Additionally, you must have a full UK driving license with access to your own vehicle.

We have a variety of shifts available, covering evenings and weekends.

At Helping Hands, we offer the following benefits:

• Paid mileage of 35p per mile between calls
• Early Pay App – request up to 50% of your pay in advance of pay day
• Earn up to £100 for referring a friend
• Our care assistants are directly employed by us, giving you access to holiday entitlement and our pension scheme
• Apprenticeship opportunities available to existing staff
• Support to complete nationally recognized qualifications including your Care Certificate and NVQs. Your career development is important to us, and we can help you progress!
• FREE Blue Light Card – a national discount card for hundreds of retailers

Role Responsibilities:

• Providing companionship
• Supporting with personal care such as showering, bathing, and toileting
• Helping with mobility around the home
• Overseeing medication and providing medical support
• Assisting with household tasks like cleaning, cooking, and tidying
• Running errands such as food shopping or picking up prescriptions

Being a Care Assistant requires you to be adaptable, kind-hearted, and to prioritize others. Your role may include the above responsibilities.