Full / Part Time Care Assistant Job in Brecon

Full / Part Time Care Assistant Job in Brecon

We have several job vacancies in Brecon, for experienced Care Assistants to deliver an excellent standard of care to clients in nursing and residential home settings in the local area.

You should be willing to travel and due to the location of some clients, access to your own vehicle is essential.

This is a flexible role and means you could be working for more than one home in the local area on a part time or full time basis, with the opportunity to tailor your rota to fit family and other commitments.

You will play an essential part in supporting the wellbeing and quality of life of each individual in your care. Daily tasks may include assisting with washing and dressing, meal times, personal care and assisting with activities as required.

Benefits of being a Newcross Care Assistant:

Salary of up to £13.26/hr, paid weekly including holiday payPermanent, flexible hours contractAgreed mileage payments for most clientsDBS check cost refunded after initial joining periodUniform and training available free through credits earned as you work24 hour support through dedicated central teamLocal line manager and branch supportOnline Intranet and smartphone app to manage your availability and bookingsRecommend a Friend scheme, paying up to £500 per successful referral In order to be successful in this caring role, you will need to be a naturally compassionate person with a strong sense of empathy for those individuals in your care.

You will also need to have:

The right to live and work in the UKAt least 3 months’ previous paid experience working in a care or nursing home in the UK within the last 3 yearsReferee contact details for your current place of work, including a manager who can comment on your clinical ability, and for all employments in the past 18 months or your 3 most recent jobs

A certificate confirming your participation in a practical moving and handling course in the last 12 months or be willing to book onto a Newcross course

If you have an NVQ2 / SVQ2 in Health and Social Care, or currently work in a care assistant job, you could be fast tracked through our recruitment process.

Click the Apply Now button to begin your application.

If you cannot apply online, please call 0800 252 881. Newcross Healthcare Solutions is committed to promoting equal opportunities and nothing in this job advert is intended to discriminate against anyone in any way