Senior Care Assistant at City and County Healthcare Group Ltd

Carmarthen, Wales, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Apr, 26

Salary

13.2

Posted On

22 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Domiciliary Care, Person-Centred Approach, Communication Skills, Compassion, Empathy, Problem-Solving, Positive Risk-Taking, Team Player, Flexibility, Reliability

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Company Description Pay: £13.20 per hour plus 40p mileage Shifts: Full Time Driver Required: Yes - Full UK licence and access to your own vehicle We're sorry, but we do not currently offer sponsorship to applicants. We are CCH. With 14,000 colleagues across 32 care companies, we have one purpose: to make sure no one in need of care is ever forgotten or left behind. We’re not only changing lives, we’re transforming the care sector. Our people-first approach puts care professionals at the centre of everything we do. Our goal is simple: to be the best place to work in care. What makes CCH a great place to work? The results speak for themselves: 5,243 care professionals have referred a friend to join our company. 135 internal promotions were earned in just 12 months Every Operational Director began their career as a care professional Here at MiHomecare, part of CCH, we live by our values of Community, Courage, and Heart and we’re looking for like-minded people to join our growing team in Carmarthen. Job Description What you’ll do? Every day as a Senior Care Assistant is different, but your impact is always the same - life-changing. You will: Support prompt, safe hospital discharges back home (within 24 hours of referral) Empower clients to regain independence, confidence and skills through positive, safe risk-taking Build trusting relationships and provide emotional encouragement every day Adapt home environments to reduce risks and suit individual needs Help clients achieve goals set by social workers with minimal ongoing support Establish motivating daily routines that promote great self-care Assess capabilities (physical & cognitive) over 14 days, gather evidence, and plan the right-sized care package Refer clients to supportive tech (e.g. reminder clocks, medication dispensers, door sensors, GPS watches) Work closely with families to create person-centred care plans that everyone loves Attend multi-agency meetings, provide progress updates, and collaborate to increase independence Write tailored care plans, complete risk assessments, and deliver thorough handovers to long-term teams Connect clients with community groups and services to boost social skills and integration Take charge of your own professional development – source relevant training and keep skills refreshed Qualifications What we’re looking for? No experience? No problem. Whether you’re starting your career or bringing past care experience, what matters most is your heart. We’re looking for people who are: Proven experience in domiciliary/home care (essential) A genuine person-centred approach – always putting the individual first Strong communication skills – excellent verbal, non-verbal, and warm demeanour to connect with clients, families, and teams Compassion, empathy, and a real passion for supporting others Proactive mindset with creative initiative and the ability to think outside the box Solid problem-solving skills and a holistic view of care needs Knowledge of positive risk-taking and how it safely promotes independence and confidence Clear understanding of the care sector, including promoting independence and managing logistics in home settings Great team player – building positive relationships with clients, keyworkers, families, and colleagues Flexible, reliable, and punctual – able to adapt to changing needs and keep things on track Additional Information Here’s what makes us different: Free DBS check – we cover the full cost of the DBS application Local travel only - paid mileage for every journey, if you drive Full training & paid induction - no experience needed Flexibility - work patterns that fit your lifestyle Career growth - clear progression into senior & leadership roles Family-friendly - enhanced leave for life’s big moments National opportunities - relocate and continue your career within CCH Perks & discounts - Blue Light Card, Refer A Friend scheme, and more Ready to apply? Our quick, simple application process lets you choose an interview time that works for you. Join MiHomecare (CCH Group) in Carmarthen today and be part of something meaningful! Region: Wales

Responsibilities

As a Senior Care Assistant, you will support safe hospital discharges and empower clients to regain independence. You will build trusting relationships and create person-centred care plans.