Care Assistant

Abacare; Llanidloes; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider is looking for compassionate Care Assistants in Llanidloes. The role offers flexibility with part-time and full-time options, and it requires a commitment to enhancing the lives of local individuals in need. Ideal candidates must demonstrate effective communication, patience, and a willingness to undergo training. The position includes an attractive pay rate, paid training, and various perks including a refer-a-friend scheme and paid mileage. Join us in providing exceptional care for your community.

Benefits

Refer a friend scheme – earn £300 per referral!

Company mobile provided

Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay

Qualifications

• Proficient in effective communication across all levels.
• Demonstrates a sincere interest in working with our specific client group.
• Successfully passed DBS screening.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship to prevent loneliness.
• Assist clients with personal hygiene.
• Help manage medications and reminders.
• Prepare meals and assist during mealtimes.
• Maintain a clean environment for clients.
• Support clients in mobility.

Skills

Effective communication

Patient and compassionate approach

Initiative and autonomy

Job description

Company Description

At Abacare (A CCH Group Company), we are more than just a care provider. We are a supportive community with a proud history of raising standards in care since 2009. Today, we are the largest care company in the United Kingdom, with more than 260 locations and 14,000 care professionals delivering 1.5 million hours of care every month.

Job Description

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant seeking a fulfilling role? Abacare is looking for individuals like you to join our team!

Pay Rate: £12.70 per hour plus 45p mileage! (£13.00 weekends)

Location: Llanidloes

Hours: Flexible, Part Time, Full Time (Paid Travel Time & Guaranteed Hours)

Applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship.

We understand that not everyone drives. If you travel by bicycle you are very welcome to join us. With our cycle to work scheme and localised rotas, this is an excellent opportunity for those who want to make a difference in their own community without needing a car.

Abacare is in search of a caring and empathetic Care Assistant tincidunt to provide dedicated support to the local people of Llanidloes, ensuring their needs are met with kindness and professionalism.

As an integral member of Abacare, you’ll play a vital role in enhancing the well‑being and quality of life of each individual under your care.

If you’re ready to embark on a rewarding journey where every interaction counts, join us in creating a warm and supportive environment with our clients.

Your Responsibilities

• Companionship – being a friendly face & preventing loneliness
• Personal Care – all aspects of personal hygiene
• Medication – collecting prescriptions & providing reminders
• Mealtimes – preparing tasty meals
• Housekeeping – keeping their home just the way they like it
• Mobility – help with getting around

Qualifications

• Proficient in effective communication across all levels
• Demonstrates a sincere interest in working with our specific client group
• Successfully passed DBS screening
• Patience, compassion & a positive attitude at all times
• Demonstrate eagerness to engage in vocational training programs, continually enhancing skills and knowledge
• Display initiative and autonomy

What’s in it for you?

• Refer a friend scheme – earn £300 per referral!
• Company mobile provided
• MOT fully paid for!
• Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay
• Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement
• Death in service payment
• Pension scheme
• Benefits and well‑being platform
• 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Blue Light Card eligibility – exclusive staff discounts at big brands for you
• Flexible hours, part and full time available
• Local work and paid mileage
• Paid training – online and face‑to‑face
• Self‑development – progression opportunities
• Access to our in‑house app
• Work for the largest care company in the UK!
• No experience necessary

Book an interview at a time and date to suit you!