Compassionate Care Assistant — Flexible Hours & Mileage

Advantage Healthcare; Port Talbot; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent care provider in Port Talbot is looking for compassionate Care Assistants to join their team. The role offers flexible working hours, competitive pay, and a variety of benefits, including 28 days annual leave and paid training. Responsibilities include personal care, companionship, and assistance with daily activities. Ideal candidates will have a caring attitude, patience, and strong communication skills. Join a community dedicated to making a difference in local lives.

Benefits

Refer a friend scheme

Company Mobile Provided

MOT Fully Paid For

Enhanced maternity and adoption pay

Enhanced paternity pay entitlement

Death in Service Payment

Benefits and Well-being Platform

28 days annual leave (pro rata)

Cycle to work scheme

Blue Light Card eligibility

Paid training

Self-development

Access to in-house app

Work for the largest care company

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.
• Eagerness to engage in vocational training programs.
• Display initiative and autonomy.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship to prevent loneliness.
• Assist with personal care including hygiene.
• Collect prescriptions and provide medication reminders.
• Prepare meals for clients.
• Ensure housekeeping is maintained.
• Assist with mobility for clients.

Skills

Effective communication

Interest in client care

DBS screening

Patience

Compassion

Positive attitude

Initiative

Job description

A prominent care provider in Port Talbot is looking for compassionate Care Assistants to join their team. The role offers flexible working hours, competitive pay, and a variety of benefits, including 28 days annual leave and paid training. Responsibilities include personal care, companionship, and assistance with daily activities. Ideal candidates will have a caring attitude, patience, and strong communication skills. Join a community dedicated to making a difference in local lives.