Compassionate Care Assistant — 12h Day Shifts in Cardiff

Richmond Villages; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Cardiff is looking for a Care Assistant to provide person-centred care that supports independence and honours choice. The role involves various responsibilities including supporting residents' needs and maintaining accurate care plans. Candidates should possess motivation, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills, with previous care home experience being desirable. This position offers a competitive hourly rate and various benefits including health support and discounts.

Benefits

Free healthcare access

Annual allowance for Bupa healthcare products

Access to early wage

28 days holiday

Sick pay scheme

Free meals on shift

Interest-free annual travel loan

Pension plans

Parental leave schemes

Menopause plan

Gym discounts

Qualifications

• Desirable previous experience in a care home environment.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with a wide range of differing requirements.
• Observe and manage residents' behaviour and document changes.
• Support residents' nutrition and hydration needs.
• Provide essential physical and mental stimulation through activities.
• Maintain accurate care plans in line with legal requirements.

Skills

Motivation, positivity

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Health and Social Care qualification

Job description

A leading care provider in Cardiff is looking for a Care Assistant to provide person-centred care that supports independence and honours choice. The role involves various responsibilities including supporting residents' needs and maintaining accurate care plans. Candidates should possess motivation, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills, with previous care home experience being desirable. This position offers a competitive hourly rate and various benefits including health support and discounts.