Location: Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1LQ
Type: Full-Time & Part-Time (including rotational weekends)
Salary (£): £11.44 – £12.00 per hour (dependent on qualifications and registration with Social Care Wales)
About Fieldbay
Fieldbay is a renowned provider of adult social care services, empowering over 1,300 individuals with the unwavering support of 4,000 dedicated colleagues. Recognized among ‘The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024,’ their mission is to deliver exceptional care, promoting independence and fulfillment in a safe, nurturing environment.
Job Details
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rates
- 5.6 weeks of annual leave
- Company pension scheme
- Flexible working schedules
- Birthday leave (after one year of service)
- £300 refer-a-friend scheme
- Access to the Blue Light discount program
- Career development pathways with funded training
- Employee Assistance Program for mental and emotional support
Requirements
- Commitment to care and a passion for making a difference
- Basic IT skills and good general education
- Satisfactory police checks
- Willingness to undertake relevant training
- Desirable: QCF Level 2 in Health and Social Care and previous experience in a similar role
Salary Details
Fieldbay offers a competitive pay rate of £11.44 – £12.00 per hour. The rate is determined by qualifications and Social Care Wales registration.
About the Role
The role of a Care Assistant involves providing individualized support to adults with diverse needs, including learning disabilities, autism, ABI, and mental health challenges. Care Assistants empower individuals to achieve their goals, fostering independence through various activities like art, cooking, and music therapy.
Additionally, the role entails assisting with practical needs such as medication management, personal hygiene, shopping, and meal preparation while maintaining a safe, organized environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist adults with varying needs in achieving their personal goals
- Provide emotional support and foster independence through engaging activities
- Administer medication and support daily living routines
- Maintain hygiene, safety, and overall well-being
- Adhere to Fieldbay’s procedures to ensure high standards of care
Equal Opportunity Statement
Fieldbay is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where every employee is valued and respected.
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Ready to make a difference in someone’s life? Apply today for a fulfilling career as a Care Assistant!
