Join Our Award-Winning Home Care Team – Swansea
Home Care Assistant – Premium Rate £15.00 per Hour
Living at Home – Swansea & Surrounding Areas
£15.00 per hour
Travel time paid at National Minimum Wage
50p per mile mileage allowance
Living at Home is currently expanding our care team and we are looking for reliable, compassionate and flexible Home Care Assistants who are able to provide a high level of availability across our service. We recognise that flexibility is extremely valuable in home care. We have therefore introduced a new Premium Rate Home Care Assistant position, paying £15.00 per hour, for team members who can offer the availability our service requires.
To qualify for our £15.00 per hour Premium Rate, you must be able to offer full availability across our operating hours: 7:00am to 11:00pm Monday to Sunday. This does not mean you will work from 7:00am until 11:00pm every day. It means you must have the flexibility to be scheduled for agreed shifts across this operating window, including weekdays, evenings and weekends, in accordance with your contracted hours and rota.
- £15.00 per hour for care work
- Travel time paid at National Minimum Wage
- 50p per mile mileage allowance
- Regular contracted/rota hours
- Ongoing training and development
- Support from an experienced local management team
- Opportunities to progress within Living at Home
Looking for More Limited Availability? We also welcome applications from people who cannot offer the full availability required for the Premium Rate position. Our enhanced standard rates are: £13.25 per hour – Weekdays £14.00 per hour – Weekends Plus:
- Travel time paid at National Minimum Wage
- 45p per mile mileage allowance
About the Role
As a Home Care Assistant, you will support people to remain independent and comfortable in their own homes. Your work may include:
- Supporting clients with personal care
- Preparing meals and drinks
- Medication support
- Companionship
- Supporting mobility
- Shopping and light household tasks
- Attending appointments
- Promoting independence, dignity and choice
- Providing reassurance to clients and their families
Who We're Looking For
- Kind, compassionate and dependable
- Comfortable working independently
- Good communicators
- Reliable and punctual
- Able to build positive relationships with clients and families
- Willing to work as part of a wider care team
- Able to travel between clients within Swansea and surrounding areas
Previous care experience is welcomed but is not always essential, as training and ongoing support can be provided.
You must hold a full driving licence and have access to a suitable vehicle.
Why Living at Home?
Living at Home is an award-winning, locally based home care provider supporting people throughout Swansea and the surrounding communities. We have built our reputation around providing high-quality, person-centred care and creating a service that clients, families and our team can rely on. Our team has been recognised through care industry awards, reflecting the commitment, compassion and quality of the people who work with us. We believe that excellent care starts with recruiting, supporting and retaining excellent people. That is why we are investing in our team and introducing our new £15.00 per hour Premium Rate for Home Care Assistants who can offer the flexibility and reliability our clients and service require. When you join Living at Home, you are joining an established local organisation that wants to recognise good people, reward commitment and provide opportunities to develop. If you are reliable, compassionate and looking for a role where your work is genuinely valued and makes a difference every day, we would love to hear from you.
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