Care Worker (Relief)

Pobl Group; Clyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community care provider in Neath seeks a dedicated care worker for their Older Persons Residential Care Home to assist residents in daily living, ensuring their health and wellbeing while providing personal care and emotional support. Training is provided, making it an excellent opportunity for those passionate about helping others.

Benefits

£12.75 per hour

26 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Referral scheme (£250)

Free counselling service

Health cash plan

Training and progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Passion to enable people to live independently.
• Background with older persons is a plus but training is provided.

Responsibilities

• Ensure health and wellbeing of residents.
• Administer medication and provide personal care.
• Participate in activities and involve residents.

Skills

Enthusiasm for making a difference

Ability to work alone and in teams

Experience with older persons (desired)

Job description

Overview

As a care worker, you will work with the residents closely on a daily basis, assisting them to live their lives to the full. You will assist them with all of their needs (including personal care) according to their wishes. Becoming a friend and having fun with them is one of the most important parts of the role.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring health and wellbeing of residents.
• Providing personal care and emotional support.
• Medication administration.
• Participating in stimulating activities.
• Involving residents in a person-centred approach.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Background of working with people with Older persons is desired, but not necessary as full training and support from senior staff and management is provided.
• A passion to work with and enable people to live as independent a life as possible.
• An enthusiasm and passion for making a difference to people's lives.
• A strong initiative and ability to work alone as well as being a great team player.

About the Employer

Our values are positive, connected and considerate. At Pobl, you will share these values and be motivated to work in an environment that is driven by them.

We are recruiting (relief bank) care workers to join our passionate and committed team at Plas Bryn Rhosyn Older Persons Residential Care Home in Neath. If you would like the opportunity to work with some truly amazing people please read on…

Who are Pobl Group? Pobl Group are a proud employer of over 2,300 colleagues providing diverse services and making a difference in communities throughout Wales. Our Care team provides registered care services throughout South Wales at dozens of locations and for a wide range of customers. Pobl means 'People' and people really are at the heart of everything we do. We support some truly amazing people to live positive, independent lives in their own home and help get them where they want to be in life. This Care Worker job is based at Plas Bryn Rhosyn; a 59 bed residential care home on Dwr y Felin Road, Neath. It boasts an excellent reputation as being a quality and valued care provider where the needs of the residents are at the centre of all that we do.

Benefits

• £12.75 per hour
• 26 days (pro rata) holiday entitlement plus Bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Colleague Referral Scheme (£250 per referral)
• Time for Talking - a free counselling service
• Health Cash Plan
• Savings Scheme
• Electric Vehicle Lease Schemes
• Cycle to work scheme
• Eyecare plan
• Give as You Earn charity donation scheme
• Gym and shopping discounts
• Training and progression opportunities