QR code linking to this job posting Day Care Assistant - 33 hours - Southway, Cowbridge in Barry inBarry PUBLISHED WED 19 MAR 2025

About Us

Southway : Our aim and objectives are to improve our residents’ life experience and overall well being by providing a quality service in a safe and homely environment, with care and support that is value based, outcome focused and most appropriate for the individual with Dementia.

Ambitious - Forward thinking, embracing new ways of working and investing in our future.

Open - Open to different ideas and being accountable for the decisions we take.

Together - Working together as a team that engages with our customers and partners, respects diversity and is committed to quality services.

Proud - Proud of the Vale of Glamorgan; proud to serve our communities and to be part of the Vale of Glamorgan Council.

About The Role

Pay Details: Qualified to City and Guilds level 2 (Core and Practice) or equivalent: Grade 4 - £24,790 to £25,584 pro rata, £12.85 to £13.26/hr.

Unqualified/working toward City and Guilds level 2 (Core and Practice): Grade 3 – £24,404 pro rata, £12.65 /hr.

Hourly rate enhancements are paid for unsociable hours, weekends, and bank holidays (plus lieu day for bank holidays)

Times

Monday – Friday

Hourly rate

Saturday

Sunday and

Bank Holidays

12 am – 6 am

Time & 1/3

Time & 1/2

Time & 3/4

6 am – 10 pm

Plain time

Time & 1/4

Time & 1/2

10 pm – 12 am

Time & 1/3

Time & 1/2

Time & 3/4

Hours of Work: 1 vacancy - 33 hours per week

Working pattern: 4-week rota / Monday to Sunday

Shift hours: 7am - 7pm

Description: To provide personal, physical & emotional care in a residential setting at night, for older people and older people who live with dementia. Work in accordance to agreed policy and process and contribute to care planning, review, accurate recording of information & administration of medication.

About You

You will need:

  • Experience of providing person centred personal care, support with acts of daily living and emotional support to vulnerable adults
  • Able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
  • Willingness to participate in training and work toward a professional vocational qualification

Additional information

DBS Check Required: Enhanced Barred Adults

For Further Information, contact: Marlena Chodyko

Telephone number:

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