Compassionate Home Care Support Specialist (Part-Time)

Bridgend County Borough Council; Bridgend; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible contract hours

Mileage allowance 47p per mile

Generous annual leave

Local government pension scheme

Comprehensive training and career prog

QCF qualifications funded

Employee assistance programme

Discount schemes nationwide

Car benefit scheme

Job summary

Bridgend County Borough Council is looking for a Support at Home Care Worker to help people live independently in their own homes. The role is 25 hours per week, part-time, with salary £13.69 per hour in the week and £18.25 per hour on the weekend.

Experience is welcome but not essential; the council offers a range of benefits including mileage allowance, generous annual leave, pension, and a comprehensive training programme with progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience is welcome but not needed; we believe it is who you are as a person and the difference you can make that is important.

Responsibilities

• Providing person-centred support tailored to individual needs, recognises strengths, capabilities and desired outcomes.
• Promoting independence with daily living activities as identified in care plans (diet/food prep, medication assistance, personal hygiene).
• Work as part of a team with social workers, therapists, and health colleagues to meet outcomes.
• Attend supervision and training to develop professionally and maintain Social Care Wales registration.

Job description

Bridgend County Borough Council is looking for a Support at Home Care Worker to help people live independently in their own homes. The role is 25 hours per week, part-time, with salary £13.69 per hour in the week and £18.25 per hour on the weekend.

Experience is welcome but not essential; the council offers a range of benefits including mileage allowance, generous annual leave, pension, and a comprehensive training programme with progression opportunities.