Community Support Worker – Children, Cardiff

  • Location: Cardiff
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Salary: £13.45 - £14.01 per hour
  • Start date: Immediate
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Sector: Community 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.

The hours available for this role are after school during the week and on weekends only, however,  increased hours are available during school holidays. If you’re looking for more hours outside of school holidays, we can offer Community Support work with Adults and Homecare shifts.

out 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 workFlexible shift patternsTravel time, waiting time and mileage paymentsFull paid visits, not minute by minuteFree PPE & uniformSupport to achieve Social Care Wales RegistrationOngoing training opportunitiesSupportive managementFree access to wellbeing events and webinarsAccess to high street and travel discountsProfessional development opportunitiesExcellent career progression

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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