As a Female Support Worker in Llantwit Major, you’ll help make the everyday remarkable for the people we support.
We are dedicated to supporting those with learning disabilitiesto live a fulfilled and enriched life in the community, as a Support Worker, you can play a vital role in this.
Role:Female Support Worker
Location: Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan
Hours: We have both part time (minimum 10hours per week) and full time hours (maximum 40hours per week), please speak to us about the hours you are looking to do. Your shift pattern couldinclude weekends and sleep-ins
Salary:£13.59per hour and our sleep-in shifts at £60 per night and our travel expenses is paid 55p per mile
Contract:Permanent
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What you’ll be doing:
You’ll be joining a dedicated team providing care and support to four individuals in their own home, each with unique needs and personalities. This includes supporting one person who experiences OCD and another who requires some personal care. They enjoy eating out, visiting farms, and gardening at the allotments. While they require minimal support, there may occasionally be some challenging behaviour.
In this role, you’ll help enhance well-being and create meaningful, positive experiences every day. By focusing on what matters most to each person, you’ll make a real difference — helping them live fulfilling, independent, and enjoyable lives. This is a rewarding, person-centred role for someone who values compassion, patience, and making everyday moments remarkable.
No experiencerequired as fulltraining is provided. We’d love to hear from you if you:
- are female(this is a genuine occupational requirement due to the nature of the role)
- have patience and empathy
- can support a person with their intimate personal care with respect and dignity
- have strong communication and teamwork skills
- are able to speak on behalf of others as well as to a range of professional people
- have good written skills and the ability to record events with empathy and meaning
- have afull driving licence - essentialfor transporting individuals to appointments and activities
Our Benefits
- Training and development opportunities
- 25 days annual leave rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service with the option to buy and sell leave
- Health and Wellbeing programme - 24 hour access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Company pension
- Benefits and discount platform
- £300 Refer a Friend scheme
About Us
We’re a Cooperative, which means putting people at the heart of our decision making and support. You can find out more about this here
Our Values
We’ve made a promise to the people we support, setting out our commitments to them and how they can expect to be supported, our values include:
- Honesty
- Trust
- Kindness
- Respect
- Wellbeing
Please note we reserve the right to close this advert early so we would encourage you to apply early for this position.
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Support Worker in Llantwit Major employer: Cartrefi Cymru Co
At Cartrefi Cymru Co-operative, we pride ourselves on being the largest Social Care Co-operative in Wales, dedicated to empowering individuals to lead independent and fulfilling lives. Our supportive work culture fosters personal growth through fully paid training and opportunities to achieve qualifications, while our competitive benefits package, including flexible shift patterns and generous leave entitlements, ensures a rewarding work-life balance. Join us in making a meaningful impact within the Cardiff community, where your contributions truly matter.
