Job Description

If you're looking for a fresh challenge in a caring role, or are considering a complete change from anything you've done before by looking to step into your first care role, we can help!

Don't let a lack of experience or qualifications put you off from contacting us, we want to hear from you!

If you can relate to the above, then we would like to help!

About us.

Five Oaks Care was established 25 years ago and is a residential care provider based on the fringes of Abergavenny and have four homes in the local area supporting young adults who have:

Learning disabilities and associated conditions, Autism Mobility issues
We have 2 part-time

Support Worker

vacancies in our homes in Llanellen, Abergavenny, where our team provide help and support to 6 young adults across 2 homes on the same site. Our support worker teams are fully involved in every aspect of an individual's life, which includes activities in the homes or community, day trips, going to the cinema or a meal out, and short break holidays to name a few. They also support with meal preparation, personal care, and medication administration, following person centred care plans.

We strive to make sure that everyone in our care will have the opportunity to experience new things and enjoy life to the full, but to do this

we need your help!

Our day shift starts at 7.30am and ends at 10pm and a part-time contract would see you working 2 separate days across a 7 day week, so plenty of time off away from work or plenty of opportunity to work overtime, if it's available.

About you.

We'd like you to have the following traits:

Be supportive & caring Be reliable & trustworthy Be friendly & approachable Be happy Be kind Be great at communicating & listening Have fun along the way Be happy to learn new skills Have similar interests Be proactive & make things happen Be an encouragement to people and try to do new things Treat people as equals
If you would like to know more about us, please get in touch and we'd be happy to arrange an informal interview with you.

We provide

Full induction

Ongoing training

Support to gain an accredited

Health & Social Care Diploma

Support to register

with Social Care Wales

Regular

Supervisions

Annual

Appraisals

Contact us today if this is of interest to you and we will be happy to provide more information! We look forward to hearing from you!

Please note: This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme. The application and expected start date is subject to change.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent.

Salary range: 12.70 per hour

Qualifications

Strong communication skills Experience working with adults in a supportive role Valid driver's licence and ability to drive Knowledge of adult care practices and care plans Proficient in using IT tools and software for documentation and communication Ability to develop and implement care plans tailored to individual needs
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.70 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Discounted or free food Free parking On-site parking Referral programme
Schedule:

Day shift
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required) NVQ/QCF or similar Health & Social Care Diploma (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 02/05/2025
Expected start date: 02/06/2025