Abergavenny Branch Vacancies

This role offers a challenging and rewarding career opportunity for an individual who is looking to work in a fast paced organisational role.

Based in Abergavenny, you will be responsible for coordinating the weekly work schedule of support workers within the Torfaen County area. You will work closely with support staff to ensure that all service user needs are met and all service user calls are covered at all times.

You must have a professional and friendly manner both in person and on the telephone as you will regularly communicate with external professionals, support staff, service users and their families. You will be required partake in the out of hours on call rota as determined by the Registered Manager.

Candidates will be required to have good planning and organisational skills, a good level of computer literacy, be flexible and have the ability to cope well under pressure.

Successful applicants will be required to provide an Enhanced Criminal Records Bureau Disclosure.

Please phone 01873 850 270 for an informal chat and/or to request an application form.

Working in your local community, you will assist vulnerable and elderly individuals with daily tasks to enable them to maintain their independence in their own home.

Duties can include:

Personal Care - involves assisting the service user with tasks of a more sensitive nature such as bathing, showering, dressing, toileting and night-sitting.

Practical (Domestic) Care - the aim of this service is to provide support for the service user with tasks such as shopping, cleaning, bed making and laundry.

Nutritional Care - involves assisting service users with preparation of hot meals, eating, food hygiene and menu planning.

No experience necessary as full training will be provided to NVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care including an accredited induction training.

Hours are flexible but are we are especially interested in applicants who can work early mornings, evenings or weekends.

Travel expenses will be paid at 29 pence per mile.

Work is available in the following areas:
Abergavenny
Usk
Pontypool
Torfaen
Chepstow
Caldicot
Newport
Crickhowell