Community Care Assistant

Community Interest Care CIC; Bridgend; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

55p per mile mileage allowance

Paid travel time

Full time & part time opportunities

Paid DBS where required

Full training and paid QCF Level 2 in

Full uniform and PPE provided

Career progression opportunities

Company pension scheme

Refer a friend £250

Regular staff events and team building

Job summary

Gofal Cymunedol / Community Interest Care is seeking Community Care Assistants in Bridgend to help people live independently in their own homes and communities. The role supports companionship, personal care, and medication assistance with a focus on compassionate, reliable service.

New to care? training and support are provided. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential, while Welsh language skills are a bonus but not required.

Qualifications

• Experience is welcome but not essential; training is provided.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.
• Welsh language skills would be an advantage but are not required.
• Paid QCF Level 2 in Health and Social Care is provided.

Responsibilities

• Support people to live independently and stay connected to their local communities.
• Provide companionship, encourage hobbies and interests, personal care and medication assistance.
• Contribute to a rewarding experience by making a real difference in someone's life every day.

Skills

Kind and reliable

Full UK driving licence

Access to a vehicle

Trainable / eager to learn

Education

QCF Level 2 in Health and Social Care

Job description

Full Time and Part Time Care jobs in Bridgend

Due to continued expansion, Gofal Cymunedol / Community Interest Care is looking for additional Community Assistants to join our growing domiciliary and supported living team.

Est. in 2021, we are dedicated to helping people live independently within their own homes and communities. We are proud to have achieved consecutive Excellent CIW ratings, reflecting the high standards of care we provide and the supportive culture we have built for our staff.

Whether you already have care experience or are looking for a new and rewarding career, we would love to hear from you.

What We Offer

• 55p per mile mileage allowance
• Paid travel time
• Full time & part time opportunities
• Paid Social Care Wales registration and DBS where required
• Full training and ongoing support - Paid QCF Level 2 in Health and Social Care
• Full uniform and PPE provided
• Genuine opportunities for career progression
• Company pension scheme
• Refer a friend scheme - £250
• Regular staff events and team building activities

The Role

As a Community Care Assistant, you will support people to live independently and stay connected to their local communities.

This may include providing companionship, encouraging hobbies and interests, personal care and assistance with medication.

This is a rewarding role where you can make a real difference to someone's life every day.

We are looking for people who are kind, reliable and passionate about supporting others. Experience is welcome but not essential. If you are new to care, we will provide all the training and support you need to succeed.A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential. Welsh language skills would be an advantage but are not required.