Assistant Service Manager – Respite Service
Cartrefi Cymru Co-operative
Location
Brecon and Crickhowell
Contract & Hours
Permanent position. 37 hours per week. Shift pattern includes weekends and sleep‑in nights.
Pay Range
£27,224 per annum. Sleep‑in shifts paid £60 per night. Travelling expenses paid at £0.45 per mile.
What you’ll be doing
You’ll support the Service Manager in delivering high‑quality, person‑centred care that promotes choice, independence and well‑being. You’ll travel between our respite service locations to ensure consistency and maintain a high standard across all settings. The number of people we support may vary each week depending on individual needs and respite bookings, so flexibility and adaptability are essential.
Qualifications
* Experience supporting people with learning difficulties in a social care setting.
* Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care, or actively working towards one.
* A caring nature to help others live an enriched life and fulfil their potential.
* Working knowledge of the Care Council for Wales Code of Practice.
* Flexibility to work shifts and provide cover as required.
* Full driving licence – essential; happy to travel for meetings and training.
* Access to your own car and willingness to use it to transport people to activities, with business insurance provided for a mileage allowance.
Benefits
* Training and development opportunities.
* 25 days annual leave rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service, with the option to buy and sell leave.
* Health and wellbeing programme – 24‑hour access to our Employee Assistance Programme.
* Company pension.
* Discount platform for member benefits.
* Blue Light discount card.
About Us
Our mission is to build a better future by focusing on people with learning disabilities and their families. As a cooperative, we put people at the heart of our decision‑making and support.
Our Values
* Honesty
* Trust
* Kindness
* Respect
* Well‑being
Please note we reserve the right to close this advert early, so we encourage you to apply early for this position.
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