Support Worker (Health Needs)

Pobl Group; Caerphilly; On-site; GBP 25,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate Support Workers to join their dedicated team in Ystrad Mynach. This role involves providing person-centred care to individuals with complex health needs in a supportive living environment. As a Support Worker, you will help enhance the skills of residents and assist them with daily activities, ensuring they live as independently as possible. If you are driven by kindness and eager to make a real difference in people's lives, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team that values your contributions and offers a supportive culture built on positive connections.

Benefits

26 days holiday entitlement plus Bank holidays

Pension scheme

Sick Pay

Colleague Referral Scheme (£250 per referral)

Free counselling service

Health Cash Plan

Savings Scheme

Electric Vehicle Lease Schemes

Cycle to work scheme

Gym and shopping discounts

Qualifications

• Background in supporting individuals with physical or mental health needs is desired.
• Full training and support provided by senior staff.
• Passion for enabling independent living.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred care in a 24/7 supported living environment.
• Support individuals with daily activities and medication administration.
• Work collaboratively with a dedicated team.

Skills

Support for individuals with complex health needs

Flexibility in shift patterns

Full UK manual driving licence

Passion for making a difference

Ability to work independently and in a team

Job description

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Summary

Are you a caring, committed, and enthusiastic individual looking to make a real difference in people’s lives? We’re on the lookout for passionate Support Workers to join our dedicated team in Ystrad Mynach, providing person-centred care in our 24/7 Supported Living services. Shifts Include:

• Various part time opportunities available
• Day Shifts: 7:30am–3:00pm | 3:00pm–9:30pm | 11:00am–7:00pm
• Waking Night Shifts: 9:30pm–7:30am (+ £12.15 + 20% per hour)
• Sleep-In Shifts: Additional to day shifts (+ £62.64 per shift) What You’ll Need:
• A genuine passion for supporting individuals with complex health needs
• Flexibility – our service runs 24/7 and shift patterns vary
• A full UK manual driving licence – you’ll be supporting individuals with mobility needs
• This role is open to women only, due to the specific care needs of the people we support If you're driven by kindness, ready for a challenge, and excited to work with truly inspiring individuals—we want to hear from you!
  
  

Summary

Are you a caring, committed, and enthusiastic individual looking to make a real difference in people’s lives? We’re on the lookout for passionate Support Workers to join our dedicated team in Ystrad Mynach, providing person-centred care in our 24/7 Supported Living services. Shifts Include:

• Various part time opportunities available
• Day Shifts: 7:30am–3:00pm | 3:00pm–9:30pm | 11:00am–7:00pm
• Waking Night Shifts: 9:30pm–7:30am (+ £12.15 + 20% per hour)
• Sleep-In Shifts: Additional to day shifts (+ £62.64 per shift) What You’ll Need:
• A genuine passion for supporting individuals with complex health needs
• Flexibility – our service runs 24/7 and shift patterns vary
• A full UK manual driving licence – you’ll be supporting individuals with mobility needs
• This role is open to women only, due to the specific care needs of the people we support If you're driven by kindness, ready for a challenge, and excited to work with truly inspiring individuals—we want to hear from you!
  
  

Overview

Who are Pobl Group?

Pobl Group are a proud employer of over 2,300 colleagues providing diverse services and making a difference in communities throughout Wales. Our Care team provides registered care services throughout South Wales at dozens of locations and for a wide range of customers.

Pobl means ‘People’ and people really are at the heart of everything we do. We support some truly amazing people to live positive, independent lives in their own home and help get them where they want to be in life.

What is the role?

This service is in Ystrad Mynach and at the home of 2 fun-loving and creative individuals with learning and physical disabilities. This is a high support need service and will be working with these incredible individuals to enhance their various skills and support them with daily activities.

One of the Individuals we support has their Medication Administered via PEG – All relevant Training and competency signs off will be completed, so experience is beneficial but not essential.

Also, as a Pobl Difference Maker you really are part of something special where you and your opinions matter. We have a culture built on our values to be Positive, Considerate and Connected.

What skills and experience do you need?

A background of working with people with physical or mental health needs is desired, but not necessary as full training and support from senior staff and management is provided. More important are;

• A passion to work with and enable people to live as independent a life as possible
• An enthusiasm and passion for making a difference to people’s lives
• A strong initiative and ability to work alone as well as being a great team player.
  
  

For full details of the role and skills required please see the Job Description attached.

What are the pay and benefits?

• An hourly rate of £12.75 making the annual salary £24,531 (FTE)
• Sleep in Rate - £62.64
• Wakeful night rate - £12.15 + 20%
• 26 days (pro rata) holiday entitlement plus Bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Sick Pay
• Colleague Referral Scheme (£250 per referral)
• Time for Talking – a free counselling service
• Health Cash Plan
• Savings Scheme
• Electric Vehicle Lease Schemes
• Cycle to work scheme
• Eyecare plan
• Give as You Earn charity donation scheme
• Gym and shopping discounts
• Training and progression opportunities – including QCF Level 3 training to qualify you as a Care Worker.
  
  

Our Commitment to FREDIE

Pobl Group is guided by the principles of Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion, and Engagement (FREDIE). Whatever your background, you’ll have equal opportunities at Pobl. We welcome your application.

How To Apply

If you’re ready to be a Difference Maker, apply now with your CV and contact details.

We review applications continuously and may close this vacancy early if we find the right candidate. Don’t miss the chance—start your journey with Pobl today!

If you would like any support with your application or wish to discuss any adjustments you may require during the application process, please contact 0300 3735262 and quote the job number 509056.

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