Support Worker, Aberdare

Support Worker, Aberdare, £14.50–£15.25 per hour​
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Role Overview
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We are looking for compassionate, reliable and motivated Agency Support Workers in Aberdare to provide high-quality, person-centred care and support to individuals with a range of needs. This is an opportunity to make a genuine difference while building on your experience across a variety of care settings.

As a Support Worker, you will help people maintain their dignity, independence and choice while providing practical, emotional and social support. You will build trusting relationships with individuals, colleagues, families and healthcare professionals, helping each person work towards their personal goals and achieve greater independence.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing person-centred support tailored to individual needs, preferences and goals.
• Supporting daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, medication support where required and household tasks.
• Providing companionship, encouragement and emotional support.
• Supporting individuals to access community activities, appointments and social opportunities.
• Assisting with mobility and transfers using safe Moving and Handling practices.
• Supporting individuals who may display challenging behaviours with patience, professionalism and a calm approach.
• Encouraging life skills, personal development and greater independence.
• Maintaining accurate records and communicating effectively with colleagues, families and healthcare professionals.
• Following safeguarding, health and safety, and company policies and procedures.
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Benefits
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• £14.50–£15.25 per hour
• Flexible agency opportunities across a variety of care settings.
• Regular opportunities to develop your experience as a Support Worker.
• Free online training and development.
• Support from an experienced consultant team.
• Opportunities to make a meaningful difference to the people you support.
• £40 DBS refund if you complete 150 hours within the first 3 months* (terms and conditions apply).
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Required Skills & Experience
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• Minimum of 6 months’ UK-based experience in a Support Worker role.
• Experience supporting individuals with challenging behaviour, or the confidence and ability to work effectively in these environments.
• A valid practical Moving and Handling certificate is preferred.
• A caring, empathetic and person-centred approach.
• Reliability, flexibility and willingness to work a variety of shifts and locations.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, using initiative and sound judgement.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with clients, families and colleagues.
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About the Company
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Completely Care is a specialist recruitment agency supporting the health & social care, education, and childcare sectors. We provide high-quality temporary and permanent staff to a wide variety of organisations, and we pride ourselves on offering a friendly, professional service to both our clients and candidates. Our focus is on matching great people with rewarding roles where they can make a real difference.

What we offer:

• A highly experienced consultant team
• Free online training and development
• £250 Joining bonus for qualified childcare staff * (terms and conditions apply)
• £40 DBS refund IF you complete 150 hours within the first 3 months* (terms and conditions apply)
• Regular ongoing work and a variety of opportunities
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How to Apply
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Simply send your CV to wales@completelycare.co.uk or call 01633 211077 to find out more