Care Assistant – Tier 2 Visa Sponsorship - Drivers Only - Pontypridd

TN United Kingdom; Pontypridd; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Care Assistants to join their team in Pontypridd. This role offers Tier 2 visa sponsorship and is perfect for individuals with a passion for providing exceptional care in a domiciliary setting. Successful candidates will assist clients with personal care tasks and ensure they maintain their independence in the comfort of their homes. With a guaranteed annual salary and opportunities for additional hours, this position not only offers financial stability but also the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others. Join a supportive team that values your contribution and embark on a fulfilling career path today.

Benefits

Paid holidays

Mileage reimbursement

Company pension scheme

Ongoing training opportunities

Visa application support

Qualifications

• Experience in domiciliary care with a focus on personal care tasks.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care tasks and provide companionship.
• Travel throughout the local community to visit clients.

Skills

Driving

English proficiency

Patience and understanding

Care experience

Education

Level 2 healthcare diploma

1 year experience as a senior carer or care assistant

Tools

Company care system

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

Care Assistant – Tier 2 Visa Sponsorship - Drivers Only - Pontypridd, Pontypridd

col-narrow-left

Client:

Bluebird Care

Location:

Pontypridd, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

-

EU work permit required:

Yes

col-narrow-right

Job Reference:

f0d65af429e3

Job Views:

4

Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

col-wide

Job Description:

*Please ONLY apply if you are a driver and have access to your own car*

We are proud to be an approved Tier 2 visa sponsor, actively seeking skilled individuals currently residing in the UK to join our team. If you possess a current United Kingdom work visa, dependent visa, or student visa and are seeking a new employment sponsor, and meet the criteria below, then please send us your application.

As a direct sponsor, we want to emphasize that we are not an agency; however, we do utilize an agent to streamline our applicant processing. Candidates must meet the current UK visa requirements, and you will be responsible for supporting the costs associated with your personal UK visa application. Rest assured, we cover all visa sponsorship fees, including the immigration skills charge, as your employment sponsor.

Our primary focus is on providing exceptional care to our clients in the comfort of their own homes, allowing them to maintain their independence for as long as possible. Care Assistants play a vital role in assisting customers with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, medication reminders, and household chores, while also providing valued companionship.

A prerequisite for all our applicants is having previous care experience in the UK, possessing a full UK driving license, andhaving access to their own vehicle for both business and personal use,as our domiciliary care company requires traveling throughout the local community to visit our clients.

Minimum Requirements for Care Workers:

- Ability to drive with the use of your own car

- Obtain business insurance

- Utilization of the company care system for logging calls and information

- Proficiency in written and verbal English for effective communication

- Commitment to keeping up-to-date with all required training

- Demonstrated ability to remain calm and show patience and understanding towards service users' needs

- Availability to work alternate weekends

- Employment is contingent upon Proof of Eligibility to Work in the UK, Enhanced DBS checks, and satisfactory references.

- Possession of a minimum Level 2 healthcare diploma (or equivalent) or a minimum of 1 year of experience as a senior carer or care assistant

- Holding a current UK driving license (foreign licenses may be accepted in certain circumstances)

- Submission of a complete and up-to-date CV with no education, employment or work gaps

- Proficiency in English language skills, including speaking, reading, and writing at a high standard

What We Offer Successful Candidates:

- Working hours will be 37.5 hours a week and although these hours may vary, sponsored care workers will always work an average of 150 hours a month. Salary will be paid monthly, with a guaranteed annual salary of £23,809.50.You will havethe opportunity for additional hours at a pay rate of £12.21 per hour.

- Paid holidays and mileage reimbursement at 30p per mile

- Company pension scheme

- Comprehensive preliminary and ongoing training opportunities

- Potential for up to 5 year sponsorshipwith the opportunity for long-term UK residency status

- Full support throughout the UK visa application process.

If you are a caring and dedicated individual looking for a fulfilling career in domiciliary care, we want to hear from you. Join our team and be part of a rewarding journey where you can truly make a difference in the lives of others. Apply now and embark on a path to meaningful and impactful work with us.