Support worker - Aberdare

Completely Care Recruitment Consultants Ltd; Aberdare; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A care and support recruitment agency is seeking experienced Support Workers in Aberdare. The role requires a practical manual handling certificate and at least 6 months of UK care experience. Responsibilities include providing compassionate care, assisting with daily tasks, and supporting individuals with challenging behaviour. Competitive pay rates of £14–£15 per hour and flexible shifts are offered. This is a great opportunity for those looking for rewarding and flexible work while supporting people in the community.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay

Flexible shifts

Supportive agency team

Opportunities across varied care environments

Qualifications

• Practical manual handling certificate is essential.
• Minimum of 6 months UK care/support experience required.
• Experience supporting individuals with challenging behaviour.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, person-centred care and emotional support.
• Assist with daily living tasks, personal care, and mobility.
• Support individuals presenting with challenging behaviour.

Skills

Practical Manual Handling Certificate

Compassionate care

Strong communication skills

De-escalation skills

Patient attitude

Reliability

Job description

Job Title: Support Worker (Practical Manual Handling Certificate Required)

Location: Aberdare

Pay Rate: £14–£15 per hour

We are working in partnership with a respected care and support provider to recruit experienced Support Workers in the Aberdare area. If you’re passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care and looking for flexible agency work, this is an excellent opportunity.

Applicants must have a practical manual handling certificate, a minimum of 6 months UK care and support experience, and experience working with challenging behaviour.

Role Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, person-centred care and emotional support
• Assist with daily living tasks, personal care, and mobility
• Support individuals who present with challenging behaviour using safe, positive approaches
• Promote dignity, independence, and wellbeing
• Work collaboratively with other care professionals
• Complete accurate care records and follow individual support plans

What We Need From You

• Practical Manual Handling Certificate – Essential
• 6+ months UK care/support experience
• Experience supporting individuals with challenging behaviour
• Kind, patient, and resilient attitude
• Strong communication and de-escalation skills
• Reliability and commitment to high-quality care
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay: £14–£15
• Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle
• Supportive agency team
• Opportunities across varied care environments

If you meet the requirements and want rewarding, flexible work supporting people in Aberdare, apply today or call 01633 211077 for more information!