Join our Care Assistant Recruitment Pool

We’re always looking to grow our team and we need you now! Whether you are an experienced carer looking for a new challenge or are just starting out in your career. Join our hard-working, friendly and supportive team and see the genuine difference you can make.

We have a range of opportunities that become available. Previous experience of working in a care home is not essential. Life experience is often more important than work experience, our main priority is to find people who are kind, patient, respectful and resilient – the rest we can teach you!

All of our care assistants receive a pro-rata salary of £18,933 per year (£9.81 per hour). Should you choose to work night shifts you will also receive a night allowance. Similarly, a weekend allowance will also be awarded for any hours worked on a weekend.

We have made it easier for you to apply by simplifying our application form. Submitting an application is now easier than ever! To maintain your safety during the Covid-19 pandemic all interviews will be held over the phone.

For more information on joining our recruitment pool click here.

Direct Payments Personal Assistants

Working in the care sector is a very rewarding career. As a Personal Assistant or PA you will be employed directly by an individual who’s managing and paying for their own care through a social care direct payment.

You will provide support to them to live independently in their own home, in the community, at leisure or perhaps at work, helping with various aspects of their daily life.

You can be employed directly by one employer or work for a number of different people.

To see the latest Direct Payments Personal Assistant jobs click here.

Affinity

• Care Workers

Due to expanding Affinity Domiciliary care Services are recruiting more care workers to join our team to support our community during theCovid19 crisis.

Shift patterns are 07.00 – 14.00 15.00 – 21.00, alternative weekends. Our rota system works week 1 and week 2, so you know exactly what shifts you are working.

We are now recruiting for night staff – 22.00 – 8.00 (wages to be discussed at interview)

Block sitting staff from three hours up to six hour shift to give service users families respite and service users socialization.

Part-time work available, Evenings, mornings and weekends.

Our Domiciliary care workers are employed to make our service users’ lives easier and more comfortable, to assist/support them to remain in their own homes. Your duties may include assisting with personal care, continence care, assistance with medication, making beds, assisting with laundry, preparing snacks, regenerating meals, and some light cleaning may also be part of role. We provide Training and you will be paid for your training and receive a certificate.

It is extremely important that our service users be allowed to maintain their dignity, privacy during these times. We promote independency and choice. It is a rewarding role, making a difference in our service user’s life. It is especially difficult during this times, as our service users are not seeing their families they may only see their care workers.

We provide full protective wear including, visors, masks, gloves, aprons and hand sanitizers.

If you want to be the one to change someone’s life – Join us and be a part of our family.

This role can be temporary or permanent.

We are fast tracing applications, Training will be provided.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: £8.90-£9.25 per year

COVID-19 considerations:

We provide visors, masks, gloves, aprons and hand sanitizer.

For more information please phone 01970 630815 or email Colette@affinitycareservices.co.uk

Cadog Homecare Ltd

• Health Care Assistants

Submitting an application:

Candidates can apply via Cadog homecare Ltd Facebook page, Indeed or by emailing a cv to n.davies@cadoghomecare.co.uk.

Care in Hand

• Health Care Assistants

  South Ceredigion

Submitting an application:

Candidates can apply via Indeed, the Care in Hand website or by emailing jobs@careinhand.co.uk.

Care Wales

• Community Staff

  Cardigan

Submitting an application:

Please email saronnoble1@yahoo.co.uk.

Cerecare Nursing & Domiciliary Services Ltd

• Community Care Workers

  Cardigan, Lampeter and Llanybydder

Submitting an application:

Please contact Marianne Deacon, Director, Cerecare Nursing & Domiciliary Services Ltd, 26, Bridge Street, Lampeter, Ceredigion, SA48 7AA
01570 423342
marianne.deacon@outlook.com

Croeso Care

• Community Carers

  Llandysul, Aberporth and Cardigan

• Day Carers

  Ceredigion

• Night Carers

  Ceredigion

Submitting an application:

Please contact Dawn Parkin
07791 865 377 / 01239 712 802

DASH Ceredigion

DASH is a Charity that supports disabled children and their families in Ceredigion. We run a range of sessions for children and young people between the ages of 4 and 25, during term time, weekends and holidays to provide opportunities for fun, socialisation and respite.

Interested ? jobs@dashceredigion.org.uk or Talk to Ben Freeman 07871 297653

Family Housing Association

• Domiciliary Care & Support Assistant Worker

  Cardigan, £8,084 for 16 hours

Submitting an application:

Please apply by completing a short form on fha-wales.com. Suitable applicants will be contacted by phone, and will have a telephone interview as soon as possible.

Inspiration Lifestyle Services Limited

• Support Workers

We are currently recruiting for 2 full-time equivalent support workers at our residential care home in Plwmp, Ceredigion. Part-time applications are also welcomed.

We provide residential and respite services for younger adults with learning disabilities, mental health issues and autism. Our staff support individuals to live as independently as possible, both in their own homes and in the community.

For more information on our organisation, please visit our website www.ils.wales

Hours

Full-time positions are 37.5 hrs per week. Part-time positions are between 22.5 and 30 hrs per week.

Pay and Benefits

Between £8.91 and £9.20 per hour depending on qualifications. Enhanced rates of pay on bank holidays and double time on Christmas Day. We also provide an annual bonus of between £150 and £250 depending on length of service, pay 5% employer pension contributions and provide private medical insurance.

For a full list of benefits, please visit our website.

Application

Please apply through Indeed, our Facebook page or contact Ben Jones (HR Manager) at benjones@ils.wales or on 01267 223722.

Mirus

• Community Heroes

  Aberystwyth

Submitting an application:

Please contact HRCardiff@mirus-wales.org.uk

Pennal View

• Day and Night Care Assistants

  Aberystwyth, 1 or 2 nights per week

Submitting an application:

Please contact Dylan Williams
01974 251279

Plas Cwmcynfelin Ltd

• Nursing Care Assistants (Night)

  Aberystwyth

• Nursing Care Assistants (Day)

  Aberystwyth

• Registered Nurses

  Aberystwyth

Submitting an application:

Please contact Sarah Price (Responsible Individual) by telephone during office hours (Monday-Friday 9am to 5pm) on 01970 623783

Plas Lluest

• Livability Enabling BANK support workers

  Aberystwyth, £9.25 per hour + £40 for sleep in

Submitting an application:

Please contact Sally Burke
Sburke@livability.org.uk

Shared Lives

Shared Lives is a network of self-employed carers with a passion for supporting adults (18+). If you live in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion or Pembrokeshire and would like to provide accommodation and support from your home, this could be the career opportunity you are looking for. There are opportunities for:

Live-in
Full-time support with a vulnerable person as part of your family. Payment varies between £250-£546 weekly*

Short Break
Temporary support to help give someone and their family a break. Payment varies between £36 – £78 per 24 hours*

Shared Days
Daytime support to vulnerable people increase independent skills and access to social and leisure activities such as shopping, going to the cinema, attending football matches, and getting involved with the local community. Payment Varies between £6.80 to £12.50 per hour and can be offered up to 5 hours per day.

Your fee will reflect the level of support required and is inclusive of rent, contributions towards utilities and food.

You will need to:

Be over 18 years

Have a spare bedroom (for live in and short break work)

A sound value base that supports vulnerable people in a positive and enabling way

Good communication skills (including spoken and written skills)

Be a ‘people person’ who can build positive working relationships with others

Bring your ‘whole self’ to your work, using your unique skills, interests, and experience to create the perfect placement for someone

Be patient, creative, imaginative, and flexible

Be vetted and checked by the Disclosure and Baring Service (enhanced)

Support

We offer competitive rates; paid respite breaks and you will be eligible for generous tax breaks.

Whether you are experienced or new to caring, we can provide you with high quality training leading to a nationally recognised qualification and dedicated support from our Shared Lives Team and Out of Hours services, as well as introducing you to a network of Shared Lives Carers.

Shared Lives Carers are self-employed and not employees of the Local Authority.

To a find out more about our service or have an informal discussion, please contact recruitmentwwsl@carmarthenshire.gov.uk or telephone on 07795622996.