Domiciliary Care Assistant inBridgend inBridgend PUBLISHED SAT 4 JAN 2025

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Are you passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives and providing compassionate care in the comfort of their own homes? We are looking for a reliable domiciliary carers to join our team, providing personalised care and support to individuals in their homes, ensuring they lead fulfilling and independent lives. Although it is desirable for candidates to have experience in care, we would be happy to interview people who are looking for a change in career as full training will be provided.

As care is our number one priority, we are looking to recruit kind, caring, sensitive individuals to support vulnerable adults living in their own homes with all aspects of daily living such as companionship, meals, personal care and administration of medication. We have been dedicated to building a nurturing atmosphere for over 35 years, supported by our compassionate and well-trained team—many of whom have been with us for years. If this sounds like something for you, we would love for you to join our team at Danygraig, where our objective is to deliver exceptional care.

Why Join Us?

• Be Part of Something Substantial: Work alongside a compassionate team, bringing joy, comfort, and care to the lives of older people.
• Supportive and Inclusive Environment: We value every team member and create a workplace that feels like a second family.
• Growth Opportunities: We believe in investing in our staff—offering training, mentorship, and career development.
• A Role with Purpose: There’s no greater reward than knowing you’re making someone’s life better every day.
  
  

What You’ll Do

• Deliver person-centred care, supporting individuals in their own home to live as independently and comfortably as possible.
• Assist with daily living activities such as personal hygiene, meals, and mobility.
• Provide emotional support and companionship, ensuring a calm and comforting presence.
• Work closely with the team to create a safe, warm, and welcoming environment.
  
  

What We’re Looking For

We’re searching for individuals who are:

• Compassionate and Caring: With a genuine interest in improving the lives of others.
• Reliable and Observant: Attentive to the needs and changes in the health or mood of the individuals in your care.
• Team-Oriented: Able to work effectively with others to provide the best possible care.
• Experienced: Whether you’re a seasoned carer or a trainee, you’ll receive the support and training needed to succeed in this role.
  
  

Qualifications

• Enrolment on to QCF qualification.
• Previous experience working in care.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Ability to follow instructions and to work independently.
• Compassionate and patient demeanour.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
  
  

Pay: £12.10 per hour plus 35p per mile travelled - £18.15 per hour paid on bank holiday

Shift Pattern: Candidates will be required to work either a morning shift 7am to 3pm or afternoon 3pm to 10.30pm. These can be flexible around your commitments, but it will be required to work alternative weekends.

Join Us!

If you are looking for a fulfilling career where you can truly have an effect, we would love to hear from you! Apply today and become an essential part of our caring community, where every day is an opportunity to make a positive impact in someone’s life.