At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide personal care, meal prep, and support for independence.
- Company: Carmarthenshire County Council, dedicated to community care.
- Benefits: Generous leave, pension scheme, health support, and travel expenses.
- Other info: Flexible part-time hours with opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Basic Welsh skills and a willingness to learn; no experience needed.
The predicted salary is between 14.78 - 16.54 £ per hour.
We adopt an anonymous recruitment approach to shortlisting. Recruiting managers will not have access to personal information, including your name and contact details, until a shortlisting decision has been made. We are committed to recruiting, retaining, and developing a workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
About the vacancy:
- Vacancy ID: 2678
- Organisation: Carmarthenshire County Council
- Number of vacancies: Multiple
- Contract type: Permanent Part Time
- Location: Carmarthen, Pendine, St Clears, Whitland
- Grade: Grade E +8%
- Contract hours: 26 Hours 15 Minutes (pro‑rated hourly rate for part‑time work)
- Hourly rate: £14.78 – £16.54 (based on a full‑time 37‑hour week)
Responsibilities:
Your duties will include providing personal care (such as helping people to bath, wash, dress and use the toilet), meal preparation, administering medication and supporting service users with rehabilitation to regain their independence.
Qualifications and requirements:
- Level 2 – Basic conversational Welsh (reasonable support can be provided)
- Registration with Social Care Wales (mandatory – we will support you in obtaining this)
- Enhanced DBS check (including Barred List Disclosure)
- Basic communication, calmness, positivity and a willingness to learn (no prior experience required)
Benefits:
- Auto enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme
- Generous annual leave entitlement, with the option to purchase additional leave
- Access to staff health and wellbeing support and staff discount schemes, including a cycle‑to‑work scheme
- Financial support for travel between calls and 45p per mile for personal car costs, use of pool cars
- Highly rated pension scheme, generous paid holiday entitlement, maternity & paternity allowances
- Uniforms, protective equipment and mobile phones provided
We are committed to safe and fair recruitment, safeguarding, and protecting those we care for and serve. All staff are vetted, selected, trained and supervised fairly and to a high standard to provide safe, effective, and compassionate care.
Closing date: 02/08/2026, 23:55
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