Care Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
Vital Care Nursing are an established and rapidly growing healthcare agency based in South Wales.
We are looking to recruit a dedicated team of Healthcare Assistants to support a gentleman in his 30’s who currently lives in a rehab home. The Gentleman suffered a brain injury and currently requires a full care package including Peg feed (Bolus feeds). There is a full Neuro rehab team of therapists. You will work closely with family members who are heavily involved in his care and support.
The offer of temporary employment for this package will depend on candidate suitability and a meet and greet with the family concerned. To ensure both the family and candidate are confident they can work together to provide a happy stable care environment for both the client and his family.
Shift pattern - Days 8am-7pm, 9.45am -8pm, Nights 8pm to 8am , over 7-day period.
We can offer you...
- Pay rates from £14.00 to 16.00ph PAYE
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay for PAYE workers.
- Employee of the month incentives
- Up to 47 FREE training courses to aid your personal development.
- Free uniform
- Full time & part time hours available.
- The flexibility to choose your own shifts to work around your current lifestyle.
- Refer a friend bonus, you'll both receive £75 after they've worked 200 hours.
- Long term basis.
- Days only, Nights
- Peg Training.
Our requirements...
- You must have at least 6 months experience working as a Healthcare assistant.
- A valid Enhanced DBS Certificate on update service
- You must have right to live and work in the UK.
- A full UK driving license. Essential.
- Reliability is a hugely important to us. so, you must be reliable with excellent time management.
- Hold a QCF level 2/3
- Registered with Social Care Wales working towards.
- Willing to commit to QCF level 2/3
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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract
Part-time hours: 0-40 per week
Salary: £14.00 - £16.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Cardiff
Reference ID: Healthcare Assistant.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract
Salary: £14.00-£16.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Night shift
Application question(s):
- Do you have a full drivers license ?
Experience:
- care: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: Healthcare Assistant
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Care Assistant roles across Vital Care Nursing South Wales's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £14 - £16 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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