Health Care Assistant

We have a number of shifts available, full or part-time guaranteed hours, or occasional hours if you prefer working with flexibility.

Llanhennock Lodge is a care home for 34 adults with physical disabilities, in the rural outskirts of Caerleon.

Unfortunately we are not offering Visa Sponsorship.

As a Support Worker/Healthcare Assistant with Leonard Cheshire you’ll provide a high level of care and support to vulnerable people, enabling them to live the life they choose. You’ll assist with daily tasks including personal care, medication and assistance at mealtimes, motivating and encouraging choice and participation.

Experience as a Support Worker, Care Assistant or Healthcare Assistant is desirable but not essential as we offer an excellent training and induction programme to get you fully trained in your new role!

In return we offer a great range of employee schemes and benefits, including Free Disclosure check, generous annual leave, discounts for high street retailers, contributory pension scheme and so much more!

A night enhancement of £1.50 per hour will apply from 8pm to 7am Monday - Sunday (This does not apply to sleep-ins). A weekend day enhancement of £2.00 per hour will be paid from 7am to 8pm, Saturday and Sunday. This will be implemented on a trial basis.

If this sounds of interest to you, please contact Liza.wiggins@leonardcheshire.org for further details.

Why work for us:

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Leonard Cheshire welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We actively encourage applications from people with a disability, supporting where possible, your requirements for reasonable adjustments.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk. A satisfactory disclosure check (PVG membership in Scotland) is required for this post. References will be obtained for all roles.

Shortlisting for this role may take place as applications are received. We therefore reserve the right to close this vacancy once suitable candidates have been appointed.

* No agencies please *