Home Care Assistant, St Mellons, Cardiff

ND Care & Support Ltd; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Get rewarded

DBS reimbursement

Training program

Registration fee covered

Blue Light Card

Job summary

ND Care & Support Ltd in the St Mellons area of Cardiff is seeking dedicated individuals to help people live independently at home, with dignity and respect. We welcome those already in care or considering a rewarding career change and will support you every step of the way.

We are registered with the Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) since 2010 and offer full-time and part-time Walker and Driver positions. You will be trained, with DBS and Social Care Wales registration costs covered, plus

Qualifications

• Ability to support with medication and treatments
• Willingness to provide personal care including washing and dressing
• Flexibility to perform household duties (dishes, laundry, tidying)

Responsibilities

• Assist or prompt individuals with administering medication and treatments
• Support with personal care such as washing and dressing
• Duties around the house including dishes, laundry and tidying
• Move individuals safely using specialist equipment
• Prepare food and assist at mealtimes
• Provide companionship and emotional support
• Take individuals to appointments and community activities

Skills

Medication support

Personal care

Household tasks

Mobility assistance

Meal support

Companionship

Job description

Kindness as Our Foundation, Success as Our Destination!

Join ND Care & Support and Make a Real Difference to the people we support.

At ND Care & Support, we are looking for dedicated individuals in the St Mellons area of Cardiff area to help people live independently in their own homes, with dignity and respect.

Whether you’re already working in care or considering a rewarding career change, we will support you every step of the way.

As a registered member of the Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) since 2010, we take pride in delivering exceptional service to the individuals we support — made possible by our team of remarkable, compassionate Carers.

We have full time and part-time Walker and Driver positions available!

The Role:

• Assisting or prompting individuals with administering medication and treatments.
• Supporting with personal care, such as washing, and dressing.
• Duties around the house, including washing dishes, laundry and tidying up.
• Moving individuals safely using specialist equipment.
• Preparing food and prompting or assisting at mealtimes.
• Companionship and emotional support.
• Trips out into the community for appointments and wellbeing.

What we offer:

• Get Rewarded – Complete 100 hours and receive a special incentive payment of £250 as recognition for your commitment and hard work.
• Enhanced DBS Reimbursed – Complete 50 hours and we’ll refund the cost of your DBS check (unless you already have a DBS on the Update Service).
• 5-day training programme provided before you start work with us
• We will cover the cost of your Social Care Wales registration fee (We will reimburse you once you have worked for us for more than four weeks).
• We will cover the cost of your Blue Light Card (We will reimburse you for the Blue Light Card fee on proof of purchase).