Community Support Care Assistant – Bridgend & Porthcawl
Pay: £12.70 per hour + £12.21 paid travel time + 35p/mile mileage
Contract: Permanent | Full-Time or Part-Time
Shifts: 07:00–15:00 and/or 15:00–22:30 | Includes weekends & bank holidays
Driving essential – your own car is required
Make a Real Difference in People's Homes
We're looking for caring, responsible Community Support Care Assistants to join our team, visiting individuals across Bridgend and Porthcawl to help them remain safe, comfortable, and independent in their own homes.
If you enjoy building meaningful connections and want a role where your support truly impacts lives, this could be the perfect opportunity.
What the Role Involves
You'll provide a range of support tailored to each person's needs, including:
* Personal care such as washing, dressing, or toileting
* Preparing meals, offering drinks, and monitoring nutrition
* Helping with mobility, safe movement, or medication prompts
* Providing companionship and emotional reassurance
* Recording visit notes accurately and professionally
You'll work independently in the community, with full support from our management and on-call teams.
What We're Looking For
A warm, patient, and respectful approach
A full UK driving licence and access to your own car (essential)
Previous care experience (required)
Willingness to work alternate weekends as part of the rota
Reliability, good timekeeping, and strong communication skills
What You'll Receive
Paid travel time at £12.21 per hour
Mileage allowance – 35p per mile
Supportive team and approachable local management
Comprehensive induction plus paid ongoing training
DBS check paid for by the company
Bank holiday pay enhancements
Employee Health & Wellbeing Programme
Health Cash Plan – claim back dental, optical & physio costs
Apply Today
If you want a rewarding role helping people stay independent at home, we'd love to hear from you.
My Choice Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.60 per hour
Expected hours: 12 – 36 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Health & wellbeing programme
Application question(s):
* Do you have a UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle?
Work Location: On the road