Support Worker | Ty Hiraeth

M&D Care; Llanelli; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

M&D Care is seeking Support Workers for their Residential Service team in Llanelli. This vital role involves providing emotional and practical support to vulnerable adults, ensuring high standards of care, and adhering to person-centred care plans. No qualifications are required, and full training will be provided, along with various benefits, including double pay for festive bank holidays and comprehensive career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Double pay for key festive bank holidays

Early access to earnings via EarlyPay App

Refer a Friend Bonus Scheme

Free DBS check

Paid Social Care Wales registration fee

Employee Health & Wellbeing Scheme

Comprehensive training and career progression opportunities

28 days holiday including bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time)

Annual performance and attendance bonuses

Occupational pension scheme

Qualifications

• No prior care experience necessary; full training provided.
• VAT included for eligible candidates.
• Must be over 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Deliver emotional and practical support to vulnerable adults.
• Provide quality care and adhere to care plans.
• Assist with personal care and daily living activities.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Education

QCF Level 2 in Health and Social Care

Job description

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Support Worker Role at M&D Care

We are looking for Support Workers to join our Residential Service team in Penygroes, Llanelli. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in the lives of the people we support and their families.

Nothing compares to the feeling of knowing you've made a difference in someone else's life, especially when that person is a vulnerable adult. At M&D Care, we put people at the heart of everything we do. If you want to support people, we have a job for you. No qualifications or previous experience are necessary; what matters most are your values and attitude towards caring for those in need.

Role and Responsibilities

• Become part of our team, delivering emotional and practical support to vulnerable adults, transforming their lives daily.
• Provide quality care within a residential setting, ensuring adherence to person-centred care plans.
• Work on a rota basis, including early starts, late finishes, day and night shifts, and weekends.
• Support with personal care, meal preparation, medication administration, shopping, and activities promoting dignity, independence, and well-being.
• Commit to high standards of care for individuals with mental health and learning disabilities.
• Work independently when needed, taking responsibility for the safety and health of those supported.
• Follow regulatory requirements as outlined by Social Care Wales and Care Inspectorate Wales.
• Applicants must be over 18 years old.

Values and Behaviours

• Treat people with dignity and respect.
• Work well with others.
• Be committed to quality care and improving lives.
• Be willing to learn and develop.
• Listen to individuals to understand their needs.
• Respect individuals' rights to make their own choices.
• Work effectively as part of a team.
• Provide full attention and support when needed most.

Benefits

• Double pay for key festive bank holidays.
• Early access to earnings via EarlyPay App.
• Refer a Friend Bonus Scheme.
• Free DBS check.
• Paid Social Care Wales registration fee.
• Employee Health & Wellbeing Scheme.
• Comprehensive training and career progression opportunities.
• 28 days holiday including bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time).
• Annual performance and attendance bonuses.
• Occupational pension scheme.
• Part-time and full-time contracts from 22.5 to 45 hours per week.

Additional Role Information

• Varied contracted hours, including weekends and nights, on a rota basis.
• Potential to undertake QCF Level 2 in Health and Social Care after probation.
• No prior care experience necessary; full training provided.

About M&D Care

M&D Care is a family-oriented business delivering bespoke care services across South West Wales for individuals with diverse needs. We believe everyone should have the opportunity to succeed and achieve their goals.

Our Residential Care Homes

Our homes offer a supportive, homely environment, enabling individuals to live fulfilling lives according to their preferences.

Our People

We value diversity and inclusion, fostering a respectful, supportive workplace where every staff member can thrive. We welcome applications from all backgrounds.