Care Assistant
Location: Swansea, SA6 5AP
Salary: Up to £14.42 per hour; overtime opportunities
Contract: Full-time and part-time available
Shift Pattern: Days, nights and weekends
Looking for a career where you can genuinely change lives?
At M&D Care, we are looking for compassionate and motivated Support Workers in our family oriented organisation to join our Specialist Residential Services across South Wales. You will support adults with complex needs, learning disabilities and autism to live meaningful, fulfilling lives in their home within our well-equipped residential homes.
This is not just a care job.
It is an opportunity to build positive relationships, help people achieve goals that matter to them, and be part of a team that makes a lasting difference every day. Whether you already work in care, retail, hospitality, customer service or sales, we would love to hear from you. We recruit based on values, attitude, and commitment. We can teach the rest.
Why Join M&D Care? We Invest in Our People and offer:
- Competitive rates of pay
- Paid induction and comprehensive training
- Fully funded qualifications- QCF Level 2 and above
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities and career progression pathways
- Simply Health benefit after probation
- Blue Light Card discounts
- Refer a Friend Scheme - £500 per referral
- Employee recognition awards and yearly employee bonus
- Pension scheme
- Free MOT
- Social Care Wales registration cost and DBS checks paid for
What You will Be Doing
Every day will be different, but your role may include:
- Supporting people with daily living activities
- Encouraging independence and life skills
- Assisting with community activities, hobbies and interests
- Providing emotional and behavioural support
- Supporting with personal care when required, and promoting dignity and choice in all areas of someone’s day
- Maintaining accurate records and reports
- Working closely with families and healthcare professionals
We are interested in speaking to people who are:
- Caring and compassionate
- Positive and resilient
- Reliable and committed and calm under pressure
- Good communicators who are passionate about supporting those in our care to reach their full potential.
Essential
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Ability to work flexibly across a rota including weekends
- Right to work in the UK
Desirable
- Previous experience working within care or support services
- QCF Level 2 or 3 Health & Social Care qualification
- Experience supporting people with complex needs, autism or learning disabilities
You do not need previous care experience to join our team. We are looking for caring, motivated individuals with the right values and a genuine desire to make a difference. Through our comprehensive training and ongoing support, we will help you develop the skills and confidence needed to thrive in the role.
Build a Career, Not Just a Job
Many of our managers started their careers as Support Workers. Whether your ambition is to become a Senior Support Worker, Team Leader, Deputy Manager or Registered Manager, we will support you every step of the way.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you are passionate about helping people achieve their goals and live their best lives, we'd love to hear from you.
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Care Assistant in Swansea employer: M & D Care
At M & D Care, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the well-being of both our employees and the individuals we serve. As a temporary Caretaker in our Hirwaun residential service, you will benefit from a collaborative environment that encourages professional growth and development, while making a meaningful impact in the lives of those with complex needs. Join us in creating safe and welcoming spaces, where your skills in maintenance and safety will be valued and appreciated.
