Home Care Worker, Ammanford, Carmarthenshire

  • Location: Carmarthenshire
  • Area: Ammanford
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Salary: £14.12 - £14.68 per hour
  • Start date: As soon as possible
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Sector: Care & Support
  • Posted:

Job Description

Being a Home Care Worker with ND Care & Support is truly a special experience. You’ll be making a profound difference in the lives of people who need a bit of help with their daily activities.

Picture beginning your day with a sense of purpose, knowing that your assistance enables someone to live more independently and comfortably. Each visit, task, and conversation you engage in makes a significant impact. You’ll forge meaningful connections and create lasting memories with the individuals you support. This role is more than just employment; it’s an opportunity to bring happiness and comfort to someone’s life while also fostering your own personal and professional growth.

The duties include:

  • Personalised Care Plans: Tailored support for individuals in their own homes.
  • Daily Hygiene Assistance: Help with washing, oral care, bathing, and dressing.
  • Mobility Support: Assistance with getting up and going to bed.
  • Meal Preparation: Encouragement and support during mealtimes.
  • Medication Administration: Ensuring health and safety with precise care.
  • Household Assistance: Creating a nurturing and supportive living environment.
  • Toileting Support: Help with toilet visits and changing incontinence aids.
  • Specialised Equipment Use: Safe and respectful movement of clients.
  • Accurate Record-Keeping: Maintaining continuity of care.
  • Emotional Support and Companionship: Providing comfort and companionship.

We are on a mission to find individuals who can bring the following exceptional interpersonal skills to our team and make a positive impact.

  • Empathy: The power to understand and share the feelings of others
  • Communication: Effectively sharing and receiving information
  • Patience: Staying calm and composed, even when things get a little hectic.
  • Dependability: Being someone others can count on – trust is so important.
  • Flexibility: Being open to adjusting to the changing needs of clients.
  • Compassion: Showing genuine care and concern for those around you.
  • Respect: Valuing the dignity and preferences of each individual.

Essential Requirements:

  • Car owner/Driver
  • Commit to working every other weekend
  • Work a minimum of 16 hours per week

We are the Employer of Choice and here’s why!

  • We offer a competitive salary of £14.12 per hour on weekdays and £14.68 on weekends, paid weekly (this includes rolled-up holiday pay).
  • We’ll cover the cost of your Enhanced DBS check, and Social Care Wales registration fee, and even provide a Blue Light Card—saving you over £70!
  • Paid travel and waiting time up to 30 minutes.
  • Paid mileage on support sessions (40p per mile).
  • Full-time hours and set shifts, or flexible shift patterns.
  • Refer a friend to join our team, and you’ll both receive a £150 bonus—what a win-win! (paid once you have both worked 12 weeks).
  • A 5-day in-depth Induction and training programme (paid at national minimum wage once you have worked for us for a minimum of 100 hours).
  • The opportunity to buddy with an experienced carer when you start meeting our clients.

Join us today and make a real difference every single day. Apply now and be the change you want to see!

Job Specification

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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