Care Assisstant £14.42/HR

Job Description

Posted Friday 15 May 2026 at 00:00

Employment Type: Part-time 22.5 HPW; Full-time 37.5 and 45 HPW

Base Salary: Up to £14.42/HR

Essentials: The ability to drive is essential for this post.

Qualifications: Full Training provided; Higher rate for QCF Level 2 qualified candidates

Benefits

• Double time for key festive bank holidays
• Early access to a proportion of monthly earnings
• Refer a Friend Bonus Scheme
• Free DBS check
• Social Care Wales registration fee paid by M&D Care
• Simply Health benefit (after 6 months service)
• 28 days holiday including bank holidays
• Yearly performance and attendance related bonus schemes
• Yearly MOT

NO SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE FOR THIS ROLE; ROLE BASED IN SOUTH WALES

Full job description

Join our passionate team at M&D Care as a Care Assistant in our Specialist Service near Cross Hands and make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable adults. As a Care Assistant, you will provide emotional and practical care in a residential setting. No experience is necessary as full training will be given, but having the right values is important to us.

Role and Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, person-centred care to individuals with mental health needs and learning disabilities.
• Assist with daily living tasks including personal care, meal preparation, medication management, and shopping.
• Promote independence, dignity, and well-being through engaging and meaningful activities.
• Work autonomously while maintaining the safety and respect of those you support.
• Comply with regulatory standards set by Social Care Wales and Care Inspectorate Wales.

We're seeking compassionate individuals who share our values and

• Treat others with dignity and respect
• Work well as part of a team
• Strive for high-quality care and positive outcomes
• Willing to learn and grow professionally
• Take time to listen and understand individual needs
• Support people's right to make their own choices
• Be present, attentive, and ready to help when needed

Additional Information

• Shift patterns vary and include weekends and night shifts on a rota basis
• No prior experience required - full training provided
• Opportunity to gain a QCF Level 2 in Health & Social Care after probation, with full support

Requirements

• A genuine passion for providing excellent care
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
• Must be aged 18 or over, driving not essential but preferred due to location