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Care Assistant

Farrington Care Homes Limited
Cardiff Full-time
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Care Assistant (Day \& Night Shifts Available)
Hillcroft Residential Care Home
9\-11 Howells Crescent, Llandaff, Cardiff, CF5 2AJ

Important Information

  • This is a self\-employed position.

  • Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Please only apply if you already have the legal right to work in the UK.
Are you a compassionate, reliable, and caring individual looking for a rewarding career in the care sector?

Farrington Care Homes Ltd operates a number of residential and nursing care homes across the UK, specialising in Elderly Care, Nursing Care, and Dementia Care. We are dedicated to delivering outstanding, person\-centred care while providing excellent training and opportunities for career development.

If you're passionate about supporting others and making a real difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.

Position

Care Assistant (Day \& Night Shifts Available)

Location
Hillcroft Residential Care Home
9\-11 Howells Crescent, Llandaff, Cardiff, CF5 2AJ

Hours

  • Full\-time

  • 36 to 48 hours per week

  • Day and Night shifts available

  • Weekend availability required
Pay
  • Self\-employed
Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver high\-quality, person\-centred care tailored to each resident's individual needs.

  • Support residents with personal care and daily living activities while promoting dignity, independence, privacy, and choice.

  • Administer medication in accordance with company policies and procedures where appropriate.

  • Build positive relationships with residents, their families, and colleagues.

  • Maintain accurate records and ensure confidentiality at all times.

  • Follow all company policies, procedures, and health and safety guidelines.

  • Contribute to creating a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment for residents.

  • Work collaboratively with the wider care team to provide the highest standards of care.
Skills \& Experience
  • Previous experience working within an elderly care home environment.

  • Good understanding of care planning and person\-centred care.

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

  • Strong organisational and time management skills.

  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

  • Compassionate, dependable, flexible, and self\-motivated.

  • A professional approach with a commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
Qualifications
  • Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) is desirable.

  • Training opportunities are available for the right candidate.
Why Join Farrington Care Homes?
  • Excellent training and ongoing support.

  • Opportunities for personal and professional development.

  • Friendly and supportive working environment.

  • The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents every day.
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we'd be delighted to receive your application.

Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent

Pay: £12\.50 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Cardiff CF5 2AJ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
  • Please write here what your visa status is. If you are British write N/A

  • Please let us know your care experience

  • Do you require visa sponsorship for this role?
Work Location: In person

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