Care Assistant

Service Care Solutions ,
Penarth, South Glamorgan
Salary: Up to £10.10 per hour

Overview

Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for a Care Assistant on behalf of Vale of Glamorgan council. The council have four care homes across the regions around Penarth, Barry and Cowbridge and the individual chosen could work over a variety of shifts that are available in these homes. We are able to offer between 3-5 days per week with a mixture of day and night shifts available with enhanced rates for any weekend or night time working The duties of this role will include assisting residents with personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene, dressing and assisting with meals and supporting residents to maintain living skills and enable independence. The ideal candidate will have: Experience of working with older adults or adults with dementia Enhanced DBS check All Wales Manual Handling Passport or equivalent training First aid training POVA/SOVA training Be able to work upon own initiative and within a pressurised environment The benefits of working with Eilidh at Service Care Solutions: You will receive a dedicated and personal consultant with a vast knowledge of social work We are a nationwide supplier of Social Work staff to over 200 local authorities which means we have a wide variety of exclusive roles based all over the country We provide frequent updates of new opportunities via text and email We have an expert payroll service which is processed twice a week At Service Care Solutions we also offer a £250 bonus for referrals If you think you know someone who would be ideal for this role and they are placed in the job you will then receive £250 at the end of their probationary period. To apply for this role, or to refer someone else, then please do not hesitate to contact Eilidh at Service Care Solutions on 01772208964 or email your CV to This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89925084