private

Care Assistant

Advantage Healthcare Limited

Pencoed, BridgendView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

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Contract

Not specified

Hours

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Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

You will help a client with a spinal cord injury at their home, doing personal care, catheter and bowel tasks, and supporting daily activities. The role suits caring, patient people who can handle physical tasks and enjoy supporting a family.

What you'll need

  • Experience or training in personal care and manual handling
  • Ability to assist with catheter and bowel care safely
  • Good communication and empathy with client and family
  • Ability to lift and move the client safely
  • Willingness to undergo a DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check

How to boost your chances

  • Complete a basic care assistant course if you haven’t already
  • Practice safe manual handling techniques before the interview
  • Prepare references from previous care or health roles
  • Ask about the client’s routine to show you understand their needs
  • Ensure you have a valid DBS check or can obtain one quickly

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Job description

Job Description What you’ll do In this role, you will be providing care for a client based in the Bridgend area. This client has a spinal cord injury and Autonomic Dysreflexia, with catheter and bowel care. Our client requires support with personal care, manual handling and their day to day tasks. Our client lives at home with their family, enjoys watching sports and going out and socialising with friends.

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

13 September 2026

Last checked

23 September 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

AHL
Advantage Healthcare Limited

private

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