Hourly Rate: £12.60 to £12.80 per hour dependent on qualifications and experience
Full Time: 40.25 hours per week
Please note this role is designated for female applicants only in accordance the specific need of the individuals being supported and therefore exempt from the Equality act 2010.
About Us:
At Orbis Education and Care, we are driven by a shared passion for making a real difference in the lives of individuals with autism. Through person-centred care and a commitment to inclusion, we empower the people we support to lead meaningful, independent lives. If you're ready to be part of something new and exciting, there's never been a better time to join us as a Care Assistant.
The Role:
As a Care Assistant within our Bridgend four-bed residential service for adults, you'll provide compassionate, person-centred support to adults with complex autism-related needs, empowering them to lead more independent and fulfilling lives.
What a day looks like as a Care Assistant with Orbis:
* Supporting individuals with autism in their day-to-day lives
* Assisting with personal care, domestic tasks, and mealtime routines
* Following tailored care plans designed around each person’s strengths and aspirations
* Promoting wellbeing, confidence, and independence
* Working collaboratively with families, professionals, and your team
* Keeping clear, accurate records of care and progress
We’re Looking for People Who Are:
* Genuinely caring, compassionate, and enthusiastic
* Resilient, patient, and able to adapt to varied needs and routines
* Great communicators with a positive, team-focused attitude
* Eager to learn and grow professionally
* Comfortable using basic IT systems for documentation
* Flexible with shift patterns, typically days & nights 8-8.30, 40.25hr contracts
* A full UK driving license is desirable
Please note: This job role involves regulated activity with adults and requires an enhanced DBS with barred list check.
Why Join Orbis?
* Up to £1000 with our ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme
* Clear career progression – 97% of our managers started as Support Workers
* Health Plan – available after probation
* Full training and qualifications provided
How to Apply:
Don’t miss the chance to be part of something truly special. If you're ready to start your rewarding career with Orbis, apply today by submitting your CV using the 'Apply' link.
Orbis Education and Care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees
Salary description
£12.60 - £12.80 per hour