Community Support Worker – Children, Cardiff, Cardiff

  • Location: Cardiff
  • Area: Cardiff
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Salary: £13.45 - £14.01 per hour
  • Start date: Immediate
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Sector: Care & Support
  • Posted:
  • Benefits: Paid DBS & Blue Light Card, Paid travel time & mileage, Paid waiting time

Job Description

Join a caring company and make a difference; together we can change lives

We offer flexible shifts for a balanced life.

Who are we?

Since 2010 ND Care & Support have provided a range of bespoke domiciliary care and community care services for children, young adults, adults and older people throughout Wales. We are a registered member of the Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW).

A full UK Driving License or an International Driving License and your own car are essential. You must be able to work a minimum of 25 hours per week.

About the role:

As a Community Support Care Worker, you will be required to support and deliver our sessional care services to children who have additional support needs due to learning, and / or physical disabilities, or poor mental health. We ensure they have access to the resources and opportunities they need to thrive. Together we can make a difference!

You will be required to:

  • Promote social development by supporting the individual to attend activities, such as bowling, swimming and going to the cinema
  • Build and develop independent living skills such as cooking, shopping and encouraging them to pay for their items.
  • Encourage independence and empower the child to reach their full potential.
  • Promote well-being by embracing wellness and supporting with a health balanced diet.
  • Provide companionship by embracing togetherness; together we thrive!

As a Care Assistant with ND Care & Support, your hard work and commitment will be rewarded in a number of ways:

  • We will cover the cost of your Enhanced DBS check, Social Care Wales registration fee and a Blue Light Card — saving you over £70! (We will reimburse you for the Blue Light Card and SCW registration fee on proof of purchase and once you have worked for us for more than four weeks).
  • Paid travel and waiting time and full time hours and set shifts.
  • 5-day in depth Induction and training programme (paid at national minimum wage once you have worked for us for a minimum of 50 hours).
  • £13.45ph weekdays and £14.01ph on weekends (please note, these pay rates include your rolled-up holiday pay).
  • Full visits / calls paid, not minute by minute.

    ·       Refer a Friend bonus of £150 for you and your
    friend if they join us!






     





What ND Care & Support offers:

  • Regular work
  • Flexible shift patterns
  • Travel time, waiting time and mileage payments
  • Full paid visits, not minute by minute
  • Free PPE & uniform
  • Support to achieve Social Care Wales Registration
  • Ongoing training opportunities
  • Supportive management
  • Free access to wellbeing events and webinars
  • Access to high street and travel discounts
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Excellent career progression

ND Care & Support is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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