Community Care Worker in Port Talbot

Shifts Monday and Tuesday waking nights 20:15-20:30; Wednesday and Thursday day shifts 08:15-20:30. Applicants must have a full UK drivers licence (manual vehicles).

We are looking for an exceptional Community Care Assistant to join the Newcross team in Port Talbot and be part of a supportive and rewarding environment where your contributions truly matter. Your Role: Supporting Independence, Enriching Lives As a Community Care Worker, you will provide life‑enhancing, person‑centred care to people within their own homes in Port Talbot. Your compassion and dedication will help people live safely, with dignity and independence in their own homes. In this role, you will need experience of PEG and supporting persons with cerebral palsy.

Key Responsibilities

• Personal care and support: Assisting with daily routines to promote comfort and wellbeing
• Companionship: Offering warmth, kindness and a friendly face
• Live‑in care: Providing round‑the‑clock care for those who need it most
• Promoting independence: Encouraging clients to live fulfilled lives with autonomy
• Medication support: Safe, timely administration of medication
• Specialist clinical care: Supporting clients with complex needs confidently and competently
• Palliative and end‑of‑life care: Providing compassionate care during life\’s most sensitive moments

Qualifications and Requirements

• At least 6 months of paid professional care experience (or personal care experience in the UK)
• Confidence supporting individuals with limited mobility
• A valid driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle
• The right to work in the UK
• Experience with complex care (preferred but not essential, full training provided)
• Registration: Applicants in Scotland, Wales, or Northern Ireland will require the relevant registration (e.g., SSSC, SCW, NISSC). Not applicable in England
• Ability to understand both verbal and written English to follow care plans and communicate effectively
• Qualities: Empathy, Integrity, Respect, Teamwork and the ability to deliver exceptional care

Benefits and Incentives

• Long‑term Bookings: Consistent hours, working with the same clients for stronger relationships
• Unlimited Training: 400+ CPD‑accredited courses through FuturU to help you grow your skills
• Referral Bonus: Earn up to £500 for every friend you refer
• Welcome Gift & Uniform: Receive a free uniform and welcome box when you join
• Perks at Work: 30,000+ discounts on retail, tech, travel and more

Join Us and Help Transform Lives At Newcross Healthcare, we believe great care begins with people who care. That is why we empower you with smart technology, 24/7 support and a team that values you. You will have the freedom to deliver care that is guided by integrity, respect, empathy and teamwork – because great care is never delivered alone.