Care Assistant (Full Time)

Job Type – Full Time Positions Available

Location – Swansea, Covering Post Codes - SA1, SA2, SA3, SA4, SA5, SA6 and SA7

Salary – £12 per hour weekdays, £13 per hour weekends. We pay travel time, as well as a mileage rate of 30p per mile.

Benefits

• Private Aviva healthcare insurance – you can add family members too
• £250 Welcome bonus on completion of 12-week probation
• £250 Refer a friend bonus
• Pension scheme
• Paid travel time
• Paid SCW registration
• Double pay on bank holidays
• Fortnightly pay
• Holiday pay
• Cycle to work scheme
• Guaranteed hour contracts offered
• City & Guilds (NVQ) accredited training provided
• Full training & mentoring programme
• Real career progression
• Great job satisfaction
• Free registration for your Blue Light card

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Our runs start at approximately 7am until 2pm, and 4pm until 10pm. We also provide block hour sitting services with our clients.

The Care Assistant Role

We are looking for a care assistant to join our team to support our clients in their day-to-day lives, from personal care to social and recreational activities.

Key Responsibilities of the Role

• Supporting people with personal care
• Making breakfast, lunch, and dinner
• Visiting their local community centres, shops, family, and friends
• Supporting with medication management
• Attending medical appointments
• Household tasks such as cleaning

Personal Specification

• Good time keeping
• Attention to detail
• Strong communicator
• Willingness to learn and be part of a team
• You must live locally
• You must be a car owner with a full driving license
• You must be aged 18 and over
• You must have a smartphone that can download our app

Personal Qualities

• Emotionally intelligent
• Empathetic
• Friendly
• Reliable

Living at Home Company Culture

Our care delivery is friendly, caring, committed, and inspirational to our clients. Each of our clients has a personalised care plan tailored to their specific needs, hobbies, and interests.

If you have experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Carer, HCA, Health Care Assistant or in the NHS, we would love to hear from you. However, if you do not have experience, we provide full training and encourage candidates from all sectors to apply.