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!