Care Assistant / Support Worker

Newcross Healthcare ,
Pembroke, Dyfed
Job Type: Part-time

Overview

Are you ready to change someone's life? Newcross Healthcare is searching for seasoned and skilled Care Assistants and Support Workers to deliver expert care and assistance to our residents in a variety of exceptional nursing, residential and specialist care homes across Pembroke, Haverfordwest and the surrounding locations. As a Care Assistant, you'll be the person that brings smiles to the faces of the people in our care. This role is a chance to have real responsibility and enjoy the variety that each day brings. Your duties will vary, including anything from assisting residents with their food and drink, following care plans and getting them involved in social activities. You'll work as part of a team, and benefit from many opportunities to develop your career. As a Support Worker, your day-to-day role will involve assisting service users with their daily activities, helping with clinical requirements and ensuring that they have an opportunity to socialise. It'll be your responsibility to maintain their dignity and independence. Requirements of the role You'll be an empathetic and compassionate caregiver, with a minimum of 3 months of experience, a valid certificate in Moving and Handling, and the right to live and work in the UK. You'll be fuelled by your desire to make a real difference to the lives of people in need. You will need a smart device with internet access to pick up shifts and submit timesheets via our app, HealthForceGo. Access to your own vehicle is desirable but not required. Benefits of the position At Newcross, we offer a stellar benefits package to all staff to reward them for their hard work. This includes: An hourly rate of up to £13.42 for HCA's and £14.76 for SW's, including holiday pay Get paid as soon as you finish a shift with Flexi Pay Select shifts to suit your lifestyle through our app, with part-time, full-time, night and day shifts available Free, ongoing clinical training Access to NHS registered GPs via a Virtual GP app and mental health support. We offer instant pay Would you like to be in control of when you get paid? With the new Flexi Pay feature of our app you're able to digitally sign your timesheets and be paid up to 25% of the value of your shift immediately after finishing your shift (includes weekends and bank holidays). If you'd like to take your existing clinical skills and experience to the next level, working in a supportive environment, then Newcross is the place for you.