Care Assistant
Port Talbot
From £12.75 per hour | Full Time (40.25 hrs)
Day & Night positions available
Make a Difference Every Day at Coed Parc House!
Are you caring, reliable, and looking for a role where your work truly matters? Join Orbis Education and Care as a Care Assistant and help individuals with autism lead meaningful, independent, and fulfilling lives.
“A very rewarding job — not one day is the same. You can progress from Care Assistant to Keyworker. It’s a fulfilling role that makes you feel you’ve truly made a difference.” — Care Assistant at Coed Parc
At Coed Parc House in Cwmavon (near Port Talbot), you’ll be part of a warm, supportive team working in a modern service where every individual has their own self-contained apartment designed around their needs. This is your chance to be part of something special.
As a Care Assistant, you will:
* Support individuals with daily living, personal care, and meaningful activities.
* Build strong, positive relationships that help individuals grow in confidence.
* Promote independence and encourage people to make their own choices.
* Work collaboratively with families and other professionals.
Both day and waking night shifts are available, giving you flexibility to balance work and home life.
What We’re Looking For
You don’t need experience — just the right attitude. We can teach you the rest.
We’re looking for someone who is:
* Kind, patient, and compassionate.
* A great communicator and a good listener.
* Resilient and able to stay calm under pressure.
* Flexible to work a mix of shifts, including some weekends.
* A driver - essential part of the role where you will take the individuals out on activities.
If you’re someone who wants to help others live safe, happy, independent lives, you’ll fit right in.
Please note: This role involves regulated activity with adults and requires an Enhanced DBS with barred list check.
Why Join Orbis?
We prioritise your development, your wellbeing, and your future.
* Support at every step – Employee Assistance, Wellbeing Champions and Salary Finance Support.
* Blue Light Card – discounts on over 15,000 UK retailers and businesses.
* Refer a Friend bonus – earn up to £1,000!
* Build your career here – funded QCF and genuine progression – 97% of our managers were promoted internally.
* Health Shield Plan - after probation.
* Enhanced maternity/ paternity – after 12 months of continuous service.
* Proud signatory of the JGHR Pledge – paid time off for cancer screening and appointments.
Ready to Apply?
If you're ready to start a rewarding career as a Care Assistant at Orbis Education and Care, we’d love to hear from you.
Simply submit your CV using the ‘Apply’ button.
We Welcome Everyone
Orbis Education and Care is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees