Senior Care Assistant
City And County Healthcare Group Ltd
Carmarthen, United Kingdom
•3 hours ago
•No application
About
- Company Description
- Pay: £13.20 per hour plus 40p mileage
- Shifts: Full Time
- Driver Required: Yes - Full UK licence and access to your own vehicle
- We're sorry, but we do not currently offer sponsorship to applicants.
- We are CCH. With 14,000 colleagues across 32 care companies, we have one purpose: to make sure no one in need of care is ever forgotten or left behind. We’re not only changing lives, we’re transforming the care sector. Our people-first approach puts care professionals at the centre of everything we do. Our goal is simple: to be the best place to work in care.
What makes CCH a great place to work? The results speak for themselves
- 5,243 care professionals have referred a friend to join our company.
- 135 internal promotions were earned in just 12 months
- Every Operational Director began their career as a care professional
- Here at MiHomecare, part of CCH, we live by our values of Community, Courage, and Heart and we’re looking for like-minded people to join our growing team in Carmarthen.
- Job Description
- What you’ll do?
- Every day as a Senior Care Assistant is different, but your impact is always the same - life-changing.
You will
- Support prompt, safe hospital discharges back home (within 24 hours of referral)
- Empower clients to regain independence, confidence and skills through positive, safe risk-taking
- Build trusting relationships and provide emotional encouragement every day
- Adapt home environments to reduce risks and suit individual needs
- Help clients achieve goals set by social workers with minimal ongoing support
- Establish motivating daily routines that promote great self-care
- Assess capabilities (physical & cognitive) over 14 days, gather evidence, and plan the right-sized care package
- Refer clients to supportive tech (e.g. reminder clocks, medication dispensers, door sensors, GPS watches)
- Work closely with families to create person-centred care plans that everyone loves
- Attend multi-agency meetings, provide progress updates, and collaborate to increase independence
- Write tailored care plans, complete risk assessments, and deliver thorough handovers to long-term teams
- Connect clients with community groups and services to boost social skills and integration
- Take charge of your own professional development – source relevant training and keep skills refreshed
- Qualifications
- What we’re looking for?
- No experience? No problem. Whether you’re starting your career or bringing past care experience, what matters most is your heart.
We’re looking for people who are
- Proven experience in domiciliary/home care (essential)
- A genuine person-centred approach – always putting the individual first
- Strong communication skills – excellent verbal, non-verbal, and warm demeanour to connect with clients, families, and teams
- Compassion, empathy, and a real passion for supporting others
- Proactive mindset with creative initiative and the ability to think outside the box
- Solid problem-solving skills and a holistic view of care needs
- Knowledge of positive risk-taking and how it safely promotes independence and confidence
- Clear understanding of the care sector, including promoting independence and managing logistics in home settings
- Great team player – building positive relationships with clients, keyworkers, families, and colleagues
- Flexible, reliable, and punctual – able to adapt to changing needs and keep things on track
- Additional Information
Here’s what makes us different
- Free DBS check – we cover the full cost of the DBS application
- Local travel only - paid mileage for every journey, if you drive
- Full training & paid induction - no experience needed
- Flexibility - work patterns that fit your lifestyle
- Career growth - clear progression into senior & leadership roles
- Family-friendly - enhanced leave for life’s big moments
- National opportunities - relocate and continue your career within CCH
- Perks & discounts - Blue Light Card, Refer A Friend scheme, and more
- Ready to apply?
- Our quick, simple application process lets you choose an interview time that works for you.
- Join MiHomecare (CCH Group) in Carmarthen today and be part of something meaningful!
- Region: Wales




