Support Worker - Days

Cygnet Health Care; Cynghordy; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Cynghordy, Wales, is seeking dedicated individuals to provide compassionate, person-centred care to adults with learning disabilities. The role includes supporting personal care, meal preparation, and promoting independence through life skills. No prior experience is required as full training will be provided. Benefits include a £1000 joining bonus, free meals during shifts, and professional development opportunities. Applicants should have a positive attitude and strong communication skills.

Benefits

Free Meal during shifts

Paid breaks

Free parking onsite

Further learning with apprenticeship scheme

Enhanced maternity benefit

Free Health Cash plan

Free life assurance cover

Free eye tests

Car lease discounts

Discounted gym membership

Free mortgage broker and Insurance cover

Pension scheme

Free DBS check

NHS Blue Light Discount Card

Fully Paid Training and Induction

28 Days Paid Annual Leave

Qualifications

• No previous care experience required as full training is given.
• A genuine commitment to improving an individual's life is essential.
• Ability to work well with others in a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, person-centred care.
• Support with personal care and daily living activities.
• Administer medication and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Positive Attitude and Caring Approach

Strong Communication Skills

Teamwork

Job description

Shifts and Schedule

Working in a 24-hour 7 days a week service. You'll be working day shifts from 8 am - 9 pm. 3 shifts per week including some weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, person-centred care, ensuring dignity and respect
• Support with personal care, hygiene, and daily living activities
• Assist with meal preparation and encourage a nutritious diet
• Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable living environment
• Promote independence by supporting life skills such as budgeting and self-care
• Encourage participation in social and community activities
• Follow care plans, risk assessments, and behaviour support guidelines
• Administer medication (after training) and ensure health and safety compliance
• Maintain accurate records and participate in handovers

Required Skills and Qualities

• Positive Attitude and Caring Approach
• A genuine commitment and passion to improving an individual's life
• Strong Communication Skills
• Able to work as part of a team
• No previous care experience required as full training given

Bonuses and Location

We are now offering a Joining bonus £1000 for new starters, payable on successful passing of probation. There is also a refer a friend bonus for current staff £500 payable on successful passing of probation.

Location: Cygnet Clynsaer, Cynghordy, Llandovery (previously known as Oakview Care). Cygnet Clynsaer is a specialist residential service, supporting adults with learning disabilities who may have behaviours that challenge and with associated complex needs.

Benefits

• Free Meal during shifts
• Paid breaks
• Free parking onsite
• An opening to undertake further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme
• Expert supervision & support
• Enhanced maternity
• Free Health Cash plan
• 24-hour free GP support line
• Free life assurance cover
• Free eye tests
• Car lease discounts
• Discounted gym membership
• Free mortgage broker and Insurance cover
• Pension scheme
• Free DBS
• NHS Blue Light Discount Card, Reward Gateway®
• Fully Paid Training and Induction, 28 Days Paid Annual Leave, Paid breaks
• Contributory pension scheme