Support Worker - Extra Care

Radis Group; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate Support Workers in Cardiff to join their dedicated team. This role focuses on providing essential support to elderly residents, helping them maintain their independence and dignity. You will assist with personal care, mobility, and social activities, ensuring a high standard of care is delivered. With flexible working hours and structured support for new starters, this position offers opportunities for career progression and professional training. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Mileage allowance for cars and bikes

NEST pension scheme

Free uniform and PPE

Opportunities for career progression

Structured support for new starters

Out-of-hours support

Paid shadowing in the field

Unlimited 'Refer a Friend' payments

Payment for mandatory refresher training

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting elderly individuals with physical frailty.
• Training in care practices and health support.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with mobility and personal care.
• Promote independence and dignity among elderly residents.

Skills

Elderly Care

Personal Care Assistance

Mobility Support

Social Activities Facilitation

Education

Care Certificate

Training in Dementia Care

Job description

Radis Community Care Support Worker Opportunity - Cardiff

Radis Community Care has an opening for a Support Worker to join our team based in Cardiff.

Note: We are currently unable to consider sponsorship for this role.

Shifts

• 06:45 - 14:00
• 06:45 - 19:00
• 15:45 - 23:00

About the Role

As a Support Worker in our Extra Care Scheme, you will primarily support elderly residents who face challenges due to physical frailty, helping them maintain their independence. Your duties will include assisting residents with mobility, personal care, and participation in social activities, both individually and in groups.

The role emphasizes promoting residents' independence, choice, dignity, and respect by delivering high standards of care.

Benefits

• Mileage allowance for cars and bikes
• Full or part-time hours available
• NEST pension scheme
• Free uniform and PPE
• Opportunities for career progression
• Structured support for new starters
• Out-of-hours support
• Training towards Care Certificate, Dementia, End of Life, and other courses
• Online and office-based training
• Paid shadowing in the field
• Unlimited 'Refer a Friend' payments (subject to conditions)
• Payment for mandatory refresher training

About Radis

Founded in 2001, Radis Community Care is a leading provider of community-based social care and support for vulnerable adults and children across England and Wales. We focus on enabling individuals to live independently in their own homes and communities.

Our services include care for the elderly and individuals with physical and/or learning disabilities, tailored to meet each person's needs, ranging from brief daily visits to 24-hour live-in care, whether short or long-term.

Radis Community Care is an Equal Opportunities Employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds.