Job details
- Salary £12.60 to £13.50 per hour £12.60 – £13.50 per hour (depending on task)
- Role Carer / Support Worker
- Hours Full Time or Part Time
- Location Ammanford, Carmarthenshire
- Job Reference Carers Trust Crossroads West Wales 12.08.2025
Job summary
Salary: £12.60 – £13.50 per hour (depending on task)
Contract Type: Permanent (We can offer Full or Part time positions, we try to accommodate flexible working hours)
Hours: 16 – 40 hours per week
Are you looking for a rewarding and worthwhile job opportunity? Come and join our team at Carers trust Crossroads West Wales, providing practical support to unpaid carers.
We are recruiting for Carer Support Workers for Replacement Care. Positions are available in Llanelli, Ammanford, Carmarthen, Ceredigion, and surrounding villages. Applicants should reside in the United Kingdom, specifically in Carmarthenshire county. We value diversity in our workforce, and we encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Applicants must be willing to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. IMPORTANT: Applicants must have the right to work in the United Kingdom, as visa sponsorship is not provided.
*Why Join Carers Trust?*
- Mileage – paid at 45p per mile.
- Competitive rates of payments: £12.60 ph - £13.50 ph, depending on the task
- Attend a comprehensive induction and undertake shadowing with other experienced members of staff before delivering care alone all time you are paid for
- No previous experience is required as full training is provided (Free online and face to face training) support given to complete a health and social care qualification.
- Free enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check (Immediate start with completed DBS)
- Career development opportunities available for training Level 2 or 3 Health and Social Care
- Flexible schedule
- Store discounts and Blue light card
- Access to Free counselling and support services
Skills / Qualifications:
- Commitment to undertake Health and Social Care Diploma level 2 within two years of appointment.
- Able to develop good working relationships with carers and people with care needs while maintaining appropriate personal boundaries.
- Able to work independently and take initiative while working within Crossroads Care policies
- procedures
- guidance.
- Able to demonstrate a caring and compassionate nature.
- Able to demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills.
- To be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and children.
- Able to work in the area covered in a time and cost-effective manner. Drivers will only be permitted to carry service users if they have held a driving licence for at least one year and have no more than six points on their licence.
- Applicants must be willing to undergo screening appropriate to the post
- including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.